
US Ambassador Recalled after Zambians Sentenced to 15 Years for being GAY
The president of Zambia issued an official complaint to the United States over remarks its ambassador made after a homosexual couple were...

Amidst Raids Arrests at Kakuma UNHCR Responds with Update
First and foremost, we would like to thank those who engaged with our UNHCR colleagues and partners in constructive discussions during...

Articles on: Pride, Asylum, Refugees, Zambia, Jail, Kakuma, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Poetry from Hell.. mor
What follows are links to the articles written by Melanie Nathan, Executive Director of African HRC on her Advocacy BLOG -...

African Human Rights Coalition Calls Out Trump’s UN Speech
While I am loathe to normalize a Presidency that ought to be impeached and especially in light of current revelations relating to the...

African HRC Partners in CFI Educational Screening of Documentary Unsettled in Marin County
African Human Rights Coalition (African HRC) is proud to announce its partnership with California Film Institute (CFI) for the upcoming...

Remembering Ambrose Paul
Ambrose Paul, a courageous human rights defender from Juba, in South Sudan has passed away in Nairobi, Kenya where he had been living as...

ICE Raids - Know Your Rights
Police or ICE are at my home How to stay reduce risk to yourself Stay calm and keep the door closed. Opening the door does not give them...

UNHCR Concern for LGBTI Refugee Crisis in Kenya
This is by no means an exhaustive report on the current crisis for LGBTQI refugees in Kenya. You may contact us for more details as we...

Jubilation as Botswana Decriminalizes Same-Sex Relations
Botswana became the latest country to decriminalize LGBTI individuals Tuesday when the High Court rejected as unconstitutional sections...


LGBTQI Refugees Advised by UNHCR to Adhere to Kenyan Government Order to Vacate Safe House
In December last year, after an attack on LGBTQI refugee in Kakuma, UNHCR helped relocate over 100 individuals to an emergency shelter...