Auteur: Professor Rachel Murray

The African Commission on Human and Peoples » Rights, established in 1987, was the third regional instrument, after the European and American systems, for the promotion and protection of human rights …

Fourteen years since its establishment, the work of the African Commission on Human and Peoples » Rights has not received the attention that should have been paid to its important contributions towar …

National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs), defined by the UN as bodies established to promote and protect human rights, have increased in number since the General Assembly adopted principles governi …