National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) around the Commonwealth are responding to the full range of human rights issues in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. Standing up to protect those who are most at-risk of inequality and discrimination, our network is using a range of strategies to prevent any reduction in human rights protections due to emergency legislation and decision-making.

Visit this page for the latest updates on how our members are responding to COVID-19, and for resources on protecting human rights during the pandemic.