With Human Rights Day taking place this week, 21 March, it's important to remember just WHY we celebrate this special public ...

JOHANNESBURG - Deputy President Paul Mashatile will deliver the keynote address at this year’s national Human Rights Day event. It's being held in Kariega in the Eastern Cape. It was on this day ...

Human Rights Day serves as a stark reminder of the persistent and evolving challenges facing marginalised communities in South Africa, Wayne Ncube, the national director of Lawyers for Human ...

South Africa commemorates National Human Rights Day on 21 March to remember the Sharpeville massacre, where apartheid police killed 69 peaceful protesters against the regime in 1960. The ...

Crowds of people angry about the way President Donald Trump is running the country marched and rallied in scores of American ...

Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima are on a 3-day State ... Ruto to ensure rights and freedoms of Kenyans are respected, challenging him to uphold “human rights, good ...

Meet 21 civil rights activists—past and present—whose bold leadership reshaped history and continues to inspire justice ...

In South Africa, our president has the right to sign legislation such as the National Health Insurance ... When discussing human rights, we tend to over-emphasise the aspects we are entitled ...