Independent Human Rights Commission of Afghanistan

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The Independent Human Rights Commission of Afghanistan is a national human rights institution mandated to monitor, promote, and protect human rights throughout Afghanistan.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf governmental human rights body ⓘ
national human rights institution ⓘ
activity conducting human rights research ⓘ
monitoring conflict-related human rights abuses ⓘ
monitoring detention facilities ⓘ
publishing human rights reports ⓘ
training officials on human rights standards ⓘ
aim ensure respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms in Afghanistan ⓘ
strengthen rule of law through human rights protection ⓘ
collaboratesWith Afghan government institutions ⓘ
civil society organizations in Afghanistan ⓘ
international human rights organizations ⓘ
country Afghanistan ⓘ
field human rights ⓘ
human rights monitoring ⓘ
human rights promotion ⓘ
human rights protection ⓘ
focus civil and political rights ⓘ
economic, social and cultural rights ⓘ
rights of children ⓘ
rights of internally displaced persons ⓘ
rights of minorities ⓘ
rights of women ⓘ
goal align Afghan laws and practices with international human rights standards ⓘ
improve protection mechanisms for victims of human rights violations in Afghanistan ⓘ
hasRole advising state institutions on human rights issues ⓘ
human rights education and awareness-raising ⓘ
investigating alleged human rights violations ⓘ
receiving human rights complaints ⓘ
reporting on the human rights situation in Afghanistan ⓘ
hasScope national ⓘ
jurisdiction territory of Afghanistan ⓘ
languageOfWork Dari ⓘ
Pashto ⓘ
legalBasis Afghan national law ⓘ
Afghanistan’s international human rights obligations ⓘ
mandate monitor human rights in Afghanistan ⓘ
promote human rights in Afghanistan ⓘ
protect human rights in Afghanistan ⓘ
recognizedAs national human rights institution of Afghanistan ⓘ
sector public sector ⓘ
subjectOf reports by international human rights bodies ⓘ
typeOfOrganization independent statutory body ⓘ

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2004 Constitution of Afghanistan → establishesInstitution → Independent Human Rights Commission of Afghanistan ⓘ