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March 15, 2023

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.

March 13, 2023

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.

March 09, 2023

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.

March 08, 2023

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.

March 01, 2023

Police and You Know Your Rights: Arrest and Detention (Marathi)

Police and You Know Your Rights: Arrest and Detention (Marathi)

March 01, 2023

Police and You Know Your Rights: First Information Report (Marathi)

Police and You Know Your Rights: First Information Report (Marathi)

March 01, 2023

Police and You Know Your Rights: Legal Aid (Marathi)

Police and You Know Your Rights: Legal Aid (Marathi)

March 01, 2023

Police and You Know Your Rights: Victims of Sexual Offences (Marathi)

Police and You Know Your Rights: Victims of Sexual Offences (Marathi)

March 01, 2023

Police Interrogation and Questioning (Marathi)

Police and You Know Your Rights: Police Interrogation and Questioning (Marathi)

February 13, 2023

Jail Mail Prison Reforms in Karnataka: Our Impact Story

This Jail Mail shares a positive story of reform in prisons of Karnataka - an example of successful collaboration between the prison department, State Legal Services Authority and civil society to initiate sustainable reforms within prisons.