HRCSL Inquiry Report Investigates RSLAF, SLP, and Others on Human Rights Violations

2 years ago

The Human Rights Commission of Sierra Leone (HRCSL) has released a comprehensive report detailing extensive human rights violations committed by the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF) and the...

Human Rights Commission Orders SLP and RSLAF to Compensate Victims of Political Violence with NLE 475,000 Within 21 Days

2 years ago

In the event of the release of the Human RightsCommission of Sierra Leone (HRCSL) report, the Vice Chairman of HRCSL, Victor Idrissa Lansana said that the Sierra Leone Police (SLP) and the Republic of...

Human Rights Commission Releases Report on Abuses by Law Enforcement, Orders Compensation

2 years ago

The Human Rights Commission of Sierra Leone (HRCSL) today unveiled the findings of its public inquiry into human rights violations by law enforcement officers between 2015 and 2021. The report, presented...

Human Rights Commission Conducts Training For Over 20 Journalists on Rights-Based Reporting

2 years ago

The Human Rights Commission of Sierra Leone (HRCSL) has conducted a training that benefited over 20 Journalists in Freetown on Thursday 20th June 2024. At the Peace Museum Hall, New England Ville, the...

Human Rights Commission Vice Chair Stresses Government Obligations at Sierra Leone Bar Association AGM

2 years ago

During the  Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Sierra Leone Bar Association in Kenema, Victor Idrissa Lansana, Vice Chairperson of the Human Rights Commission of Sierra Leone, emphasized the government's...

Human Rights Commissioners Begin Second And Final Term in Office

2 years ago

The commissioners of the Human Rights Commission of Sierra Leone (HRCSL) have on the 12th April, 2024 commenced their second and final term in office. President Julius Maada Bio renewed the appointments...

Human Rights Commission Proposes 3 Recommendations to End Impact of Kush in Sierra Leone

2 years ago

The Human Rights Commission of Sierra Leone (HRCSL) has issued a strong statement expressing grave concern over the rising tide of kush abuse, particularly among young people. The Commission highlighted...

President Bio Reappoints HRCSL Commissioners to Serve Another Five-Year Term

2 years ago

His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio has announced the renewal of appointments for key leadership positions within the Human Rights Commission of Sierra Leone (HRCSL). Effective April 12th, 2024,...

HRCSL Marks 75th Anniversary of Universal Declaration of Human Rights

2 years ago

The Human Rights Commission of Sierra Leone (HRCSL) held a Press Conference on Wednesday, December 8, 2023, to mark the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). The Press Conference...

Sierra Leone Human Rights Commission Denounces Freetown’s Unrest, Calls for Government Action

3 years ago

On November 27, 2023, the Human Rights Commission of Sierra Leone (HRCSL) released a press statement addressing the disturbing events that transpired in Freetown on November 26, 2023. The commission expressed...