Human rights and freedoms are protected and enhanced through the efforts of the Commission. These rights and freedoms include but not limited to:
- Rights to freedom from torture
- Rights to freedom from cruel or inhumane or degrading treatment
- Rights against arbitrary arrest or imprisonment
- Rights against invasion of one’s home
- Freedom of thought
- Freedom of assembly and speech
- Freedom of press.
Our objectives are to promote human rights by following means:
- Monitoring the abuse of human rights
- Obtaining redress for victims of human rights abuse
- Research into human rights issues
- Providing technical advice to governments and others on human rights matters
- Contributing to sound administration of human rights law
- Raising awareness of human rights issues
- Promoting public support for human rights
- Promoting public support for human rights among individuals and corporations
- International advocacy of human rights
- and Eliminating infringement of human rights.