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Brian Mengel, Civil Servant
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The Emergency Human Rights Commission shall take charge of coordinating with the communities the creation of communitarian commissions and territorial units for the administration of resources.
The Commission is charged with keeping under review the adequacy and effectiveness in Northern Ireland of law and practice relating to the protection of human rights.
CHRI's Human Rights Commissions Programme aims to increase awareness among civil society about how HRCs work and how they can be accessed and utilised by the public.
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Ben Werner, Student Newspaper Editor
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Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International have come out in favor of the study, and asked demonstrators to temporarily suspend their activities pending the first report of the special commission.
Commission on Human Rights found that Iraq continues to commit extremely grave violations of human rights, and that the regime's repression is all pervasive.
Human rights commissions in Indonesia and the Philippines have been very successful in drawing attention to human rights abuses and have been courageous in advocating their own independence.
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Zhang Xian Qian, Ex-Olympic Swimmer
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COMMISSION on human rights in China whitewashed what the communists in Beijing are doing to China's little girls.
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John Carthy, Gun Shop Sales Assistant
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Commission on Human Rights ruled this week that the Boy Scouts of America violated the city's Human Rights law in 1992 when it refused to allow two gay men to become Scout leaders.
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Paddy McGuinness, Newsagent
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The Human Rights Commission did not have representatives from the Unionist community, nor did it have people who had previously been members of either of the main Unionist parties.
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Bob Greenberg, Congressional Candidate
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UN Human Rights Commission rules that certain Tasmanian legislation discriminates against homosexuals and so breaches the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.
Human Rights Commission elected Libya as its chair for 2003, despite opposition from the United States and human rights advocates.
Do human rights commissions in the Commonwealth reflect the principles of gender equality and equity that they are mandated to instill within society at large?
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