Human Rights Center
HRC Vision
For Somaliland, a place where human rights are protected, promoted, respected, and fulfilled.HRC Mission
Human Rights Centre exists to defend and protect the rights of human begins in Somaliland.Our Values
We uphold the values of honesty, justice, and integrity for all. We aim to work with transparency and accountability, commitment and discipline. We encourage creative participation, understanding the need for sustainability and respect for all. We will continue to strive for impartiality and independence while placing great value on confidentiality. We also appreciate the importance of volunteering which forms the foundation of the organization.
Who we are
Human Rights Centre (HRC) is a non-profit organization established in January 2013 with the aim of contributing to the protection and promotion of human rights in Somaliland. HRC was formed to cover the need for documentation and advocacy on human rights to help maintain the gains made by Somaliland's nascent democracy. The central policy of the organization is creating and fostering a culture of voluntary human rights activism where committed to the protection, promotion and realization of human rights.
Our Team
If you got questions that needs fast reply, you can contact with one of our team members
Yasmin Omar H, Mohamoud
Chairperson of the Human Rights Centre
Guleid Jama
Board Member
Mowlid Farah Mouse
Board Member
HRC Twitter Feed
On #WordPressFreedomDay2025, the Human Rights Centre higlights ongoing threats to media freedom in #Somaliland ducumenting 32 arbitrary detentions of #journalists since January 2025. Read the full statement below.
Update: Journalist Ahmed Dool remanded for 3 more days in #Hargeisa. The Human Rights Center calls for his immediate release and urges for authorities to cease targeting journalists. #Journalismisnotacrime
The Human Rights Center condemns the arbitrary detention of journalist Ahmed Mohamoud Dool. For further details, click the link below:
#Journalismisnotacrime #FreePress