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International Human Rights Day 2019

Category: Press Release

This Tuesday, 10 December 2019 marks the observance of International Human Rights Day around the world as well as locally by the Human Rights Commission (HRC).  This year the United Nations (UN) Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) selected the theme ‘Youth Standing Up for Human Rights’, capitalising on the conclusion of the 30th anniversary of the adoption by world leaders of the Convention of the Rights of the Child.

Read the full   HRC Statement on International Human Rights Day 2019.