VISION

Somaliland, place where human rights are protected, promoted, respected and fulfill.

MISSION

Human Rights Centre exists to defend and protect the rights of human beings.

AREA

HRC Works in all the regions of the Republic of Somaliland

VALUES AND PRINCIPLES

The objectives of HRC are:-

1. Defending and protecting human rights.

2. Focusing attention when human rights are violated.

3. Supporting the fundamental freedoms and rights enshrined in the Constitution of Somaliland and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

4. Campaigning for human rights protection and promotion.

5. Providing awareness.

6. documenting human rights violations.

7. Supporting democracy and rule of law.

8. Generating human rights activism.

HRC Key Values

The following: values strengthen the existence of Human Rights Centre:-

  1. Honesty and Integrity
  2. Impartially and Independence
  3. Transparency and Accountability
  4. Commitment and discipline
  5. Participation and creativity
  6. Sustainability
  7. Respect for all
  8. Confidentiality
  9. Volunteering
HRC Equality:-

  1. All citizens of Somaliland shall enjoy equal rights and obligations before the law, and shall not be accorded precedence on grounds of colour, clan, birth, language, gender, property, status, opinion etc.
  2. Precedence and discrimination on grounds of ethnicity, clan affiliation, birth and residence is prohibited; and at the same time programmes aimed at eradicating long lasting bad practices shall be a national obligation.
  3. Save for the political rights reserved for citizens, foreigners lawfully resident in Somaliland shall enjoy rights and obligations before the law equal to those enjoyed by citizens. “Article 8 of Somaliland constitution.

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Who We Are

Human Rights Centre (HRC) is local human rights watchdog based in Somaliland. HRC was established by group of human rights defenders. It is registered with the Somaliland government as a non-profit-making, non-governmental organization with its own legal personality. HRC was formed to cover the need for documentation and advocacy on human rights to help maintain the gains in Somaliland’s nascent democracy. HRC is governed by a board of directors who have been in the field in many years. Majority of the board members are female human rights defenders. The Centre has chairperson, deputy chairperson, secretary general and executive director.