
Who Controls The Narrative Freedom of Expression Report
* NEW PUBLICATION * WHO CONTROLS THE NARRATIVE? LEGAL RESTRICTIONS ON FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION IN THE COMMONWEALTH The Report will be released on 9 September 2025 at 00.
Who Controls The Narrative Freedom of Expression Report
* NEW PUBLICATION * WHO CONTROLS THE NARRATIVE? LEGAL RESTRICTIONS ON FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION IN THE COMMONWEALTH The Report will be released on 9 September 2025 at 00.
2024 International Day for the Elimination of VAW
FROM INTENT TO IMPLEMENTATION: ACTION ON GENDER BASED VIOLENCE POST CHOGM 2024 Ending violence against women and girls, which rose sharply during COVID-19, is one of the four Commonwealth priorities on gender equality.
Who Controls the Narrative? Legal restrictions on Freedom of Expression in the Commonwealth
CHRI’s Report to the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 2024 CHRI’s 2024 report to CHOGM, focuses on restrictions on freedom of expression: ‘Who Controls the Narrative? Legal restrictions on Freedom of Expression in the Commonwealth.
Submission to the 2024 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) Samoa,2024
INTRODUCTION The Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) is an independent, international non-governmental organisation working for the practical realisation of human rights in the Commonwealth.
Joint Statement from the Commonwealth Trade Union Group (CTUG), Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) and the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) to mark International Workers' Memorial Day and the International Labour Organization’s World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2024.
This year’s theme ‘The impacts of climate change on occupational safety and health’ seeks a drastic shift in political priorities, policy coherence and agenda setting to address climate change, occupational safety and health hazards and risks to workers.
RWANDA: QUESTIONABLE TRIAL AFTER JOURNALIST’S DEATH
86 ORGANIZATIONS REITERATE CALL FOR AN INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATION Rwandan authorities must allow an independent, impartial and effective investigation into the death of the Rwandan journalist John Williams Ntwali, 86 civil society organizations and media associations said today, reiterating a 31 January appeal.
Commonwealth Day 2023: Member States must honour and implement commitments made in Commonwealth Charter
London, Accra, New Delhi: On this Commonwealth Day, the Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative urges Member States to take stock of their commitments on human rights, good governance and the rule of law, and work together to ensure the realisation of human rights across the Commonwealth.
Global Supply Chains & COVID-19. Exposing exploitation in the personal protective equipment sector in Malaysia and Australia
The COVID-19 pandemic diminished the enjoyment of human rights across the globe, increasing the risk of human trafficking, forced labour and other forms of exploitation. The pandemic also generated a boom in the demand for personal protective equipment (PPE), a manufacturing sector that was notorious for poor working conditions.
Digital gender gap is a barrier to women’s full participation in society
On this International Women’s Day, the Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) and the Commonwealth 8.7 Network call upon Commonwealth Member States to bridge the digital gender gap and ensure that women across the Commonwealth are able to reap the benefits of digital technologies.
Rwandan Authorities Should Ensure an Independent Investigation into John Williams Ntwali’s Death
Joint Statement by 100 Civil Society Organizations and Press Associations January 31, 2023 – Rwandan authorities should allow an independent, impartial, and effective investigation, drawing on international expertise, into the death of John Williams Ntwali, a leading investigative journalist, over 100 civil society organizations and media associations said today.