The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) delivered a Statement at the Official Opening of the 48th Session of the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACERWC).

On the occasion of World Mental Health Day, the National Human Rights Commission reaffirms that mental health is not only a public health concern but also a fundamental human rights issue. Everyone has the right to the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health, dignity, equality and non-discrimination.

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) issued a statement expressing serious concern over the growing use of tribal and ethnic rhetoric, inflammatory language, derogatory remarks and divisive speeches by political leaders, State Ministers, National Assembly Members, political party members and supporters at political meetings and other public gatherings.

The NHRC issued a statement on the ongoing electricity crisis and citizen protests after a thorough investigation and assessment of the situation.

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of The Gambia, formally endorse the nomination of Dr. Satang Nabaneh by the Republic of The Gambia for election as a Member of the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACERWC).

The NHRC issued a statement on the commemoration of International Day of Older Persons under the theme: ‘Older Persons Driving Local and Global Action: Our Well-being, Our Rights.’ Older persons are not just custodians of wisdom, culture and tradition, but also active participants in shaping our societies.

The NHRC delivered a statement on the commemoration of the Day of the African Child 2025, on the theme: ‘Planning and Budgeting for Children’s Rights: Progress Since 2010,’