on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, all of which are binding to them. However, despite Gabon having ratified many of these human rights conventions...

countries to do so. In 2011, however, Gabon voted against a joint statement on ending acts of violence and related human rights violations based on sexual...

A human rights commission, also known as a human relations commission, is a body set up to investigate, promote or protect human rights. The term may...

related to this article: Universal Declaration of Human Rights The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is an international document adopted by the...

source, which is in the public domain: International Religious Freedom Report 2007: Gabon. United States Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (September...

United Nations Human Rights Council in 2006. It was a subsidiary body of the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), and was also assisted in its work by...

Telecommunications in Gabon include radio, television, fixed and mobile telephones, and the Internet. Radio stations: state owns and operates 2 radio stations;...

The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) is a United Nations body whose mission is to promote and protect human rights around the world. The Council...

International human rights organizations, along with the United Nations, and the United States Department of State, have reported human rights violations...

subjected to human trafficking, specifically forced labor and forced prostitution. Some victims transit through Gabon en route to exploitation in Equatorial...

administrator) for the court of Libreville, and human rights leader. She worked for 25 years as a jurist in the oil and gas industry. She has been a member...

Declaration on Human Rights in Islam (CDHRI) is a declaration of the member states of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) first adopted in Cairo, Egypt...

Human rights in Eritrea are viewed, as of the 2020s, by non-governmental organisations (NGOs) such as Human Rights Watch as among the worst in the world...

In Gabon, abortion is only legal in the cases of risk to the mother's life, risk of birth defects, pregnancy from rape or incest, or if the mother is...

Human rights in Nigeria are protected under the current constitution of 1999. While Nigeria has made major improvements in human rights under this constitution...

Sudan's human rights record has been widely condemned. Some human rights organizations have documented a variety of abuses and atrocities carried out by...

increased enrolment in health insurance plans in Gabon to 45% of the population in 2012 from less than 20% in 2007. The Human Rights Measurement Initiative...

Gabon before European contact. Bantu migrants settled the area beginning in the 14th century. Portuguese explorers and traders arrived in the area in...

(40) years old, have resided in Gabon for at least twelve (12) months, and who enjoy their full civil and political rights are eligible to run for the...

Ethiopian Human Rights Commission Gabon National Human Rights Commission (Gabon) Madagascar National Human Rights Commission (Madagascar) Mali Commission...

National Woodcutters' Rally – Rally for Gabon (Rassemblement national des Bûcherons - Rassemblement pour le Gabon, RNB-RPG) and was a leading opponent of...

Contributing to the establishment of human rights system in Africa are the United Nations, international law and the African Union which have positively...

Human rights in Libya is the record of human rights upheld and violated in various stages of Libya's history. The Kingdom of Libya, from 1951 to 1969,...

The African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights (also known as the Banjul Charter) is an international human rights instrument that is intended to promote...

Human rights in Uganda have trended for the past decades towards increasing harassment of the opposition, cracking down on NGOs which work on election...

people. Gabon at the Paralympics "Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities considers initial report of Gabon". United Nations Human Rights Office...

Under his father, King Hassan II, Morocco had one of the worst human rights records in Africa and the world, especially during the time period known as...

A constitutional referendum was held and approved in Gabon on 16 November 2024. The vote was on a new constitution; it proposed, among other things, a...

Human rights in Egypt are guaranteed by the Constitution of the Arab Republic of Egypt under the various articles of Chapter 3. The country is also a...

Civil War in 2002, as a result of the Arab Spring protests that had occurred throughout the Arab world. Serious challenges to human rights in Algeria have...