The South African Human Rights Commission has condemned recent violent attacks on foreign nationals, urging peaceful protests and adherence to the rule of law to maintain social cohesion.

Vigilantes in South Africa have carried out violent xenophobic attacks targeting African and Asian foreign nationals in ...

Mr Falana urged both the African Commission and the South African government to hold perpetrators of xenophobic attacks accountable.Human rights lawyer Femi Falana has petitioned the African ...

The Constitutional Court's ruling that the SAHRC cannot issue binding directives raises critical questions about justice in South Africa. Is access to justice merely a privilege for the wealthy?

Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has petitioned the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights over what he described as the persistent and escalating ...

Vice-Chairman of Parliament’s Human Rights Committee and Member of Parliament for Abuakwa South Constituency Dr. Kinglsey Agyemag, has called on African countries to strengthen human rights education ...

Senior Advocate of Nigeria Femi Falana has petitioned the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights over "the persistent and escalating threats to the safety and security of Nigerians and other ...

In October 2023, the Johannesburg Water Crisis Committee took a step that many thought would go nowhere: it wrote to the South African Human Rights Commission about the worsening water crisis across ...