The Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission is a bipartisan congressional body that promotes, defends and advocates for human rights.
The Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission is a bipartisan body established with the unanimous consent of the United States House of Representatives in 2008.The Commission is charged with promoting, defending and advocating for international human rights as enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other relevant human rights instruments. The Commission undertakes public education ac
05/27/2026
Please join us for the hearing: 'Can Turkey Find Its Way Back to Freedom? Authoritarian Consolidation versus the Defense of Turkish Democracy' on Wednesday, June 3rd, 2026, at 2:00 pm EST.
Read the full hearing notice on our website:
https://humanrightscommission.house.gov/events/hearings/can-turkey-find-its-way-back-freedom-authoritarian-consolidation-versus-defense
05/06/2026
Please join us for a hearing on "Civilian Harm under Military Rule in the Central Sahel" on Thursday, May 14, at 2:30 p.m.
Read the full hearing notice on our website: https://humanrightscommission.house.gov/events/hearings/civilian-harm-under-military-rule-central-sahel
04/27/2026
TLHRC Hearing Notice -
TLHRC Hearing Notice The human rights situation in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) remains among the most severe and closed in the world. The government continues to maintain pervasive political control, including strict limits on expression, movement, and access to outside information, enforced throu...
04/27/2026
Please join us tomorrow at 12:30 pm to 2 pm for a hearing on 'North Korean Human Rights Movement: Current Prospects and Obstacles' https://youtube.com/live/5Yx1gD_d9Mk?si=irzNJJcFiSQm3kwN via
Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission North Korean Human Rights Movement: Current Prospects and Obstacles
04/23/2026
TLHRC hearing notice: The State of Exception in El Salvador: Year Five -
TLHRC Hearing Notice The human rights situation in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) remains among the most severe and closed in the world. The government continues to maintain pervasive political control, including strict limits on expression, movement, and access to outside information, enforced throu...
04/22/2026
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Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission North Korean Human Rights Movement: Current Prospects and Obstacles
04/22/2026
Please join us for a hearing on 'North Korean Human Rights Movement: Current Prospects and Obstacles’ on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, at 12:30 p.m. (EST)
Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission North Korean Human Rights Movement: Current Prospects and Obstacles
04/21/2026
Please join us for a hearing on 'North Korean Human Rights Movement: Current Prospects and Obstacles’ on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, at 12:30 p.m. (EST) https://edit-humanrightscommission.house.gov/events/hearings/north-korean-human-rights-movement-current-prospects-and-obstacles
04/16/2026
Please join us today, April 16 at 2 PM EST for a hearing on 'The State of Exception in El Salvador: Year Five.'
https://humanrightscommission.house.gov/events/hearings/state-exception-el-salvador-year-five
04/15/2026
Please join us tomorrow, April 16 at 2 PM EST for a hearing on 'The State of Exception in El Salvador: Year Five.'
https://humanrightscommission.house.gov/events/hearings/state-exception-el-salvador-year-five
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