Standing for Human Rights at the Men’s Mental Health Conference
On 25 July 2026, CCHR Africa had the privilege of participating in the 14th Annual Ungazibulali Ndoda Men’s Mental Health Conference in Johannesburg….
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Mandela Day Leadership Summit at Freedom Park
On 18 July 2026, CCHR Africa was honoured to attend the International Mandela Day Leadership Summit held at Freedom Park in Pretoria. The…
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Connecting Human Rights, Law, and Mental Health in South Africa
CCHR Africa was invited by the President of the student section of the Black Lawyers Association as a guest at the provincial celebration…
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Traditional Healers Become CCHR Educators
Last year, CCHR gave a full-day seminar on CCHR, psychiatry, and its destructive therapies to 140 Traditional Healers Organisation members. In SA, there…
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Human Rights Festival 2026: Empowering Choice and Awareness
The WorkshopThe 2026 Human Rights Festival kicked off on Thursday with a powerful seminar by our Executive Director titled “Without Human Rights, There…
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“You Are Not Alone” – CCHR SA at Soweto Women’s Celebration
CCHR South Africa was invited to speak at a Women’s Celebration event in Soweto, hosted under the theme “You Are Not Alone.” Around 50 people attended, mostly women, along with the chairman and board of the local…
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News from Soweto
In Soweto, a grandmother refused to accept her grandson’s decline under psychiatric drugs. She fought back, helped him recover, and today he is thriving at 14. Inspired by this, she has now chosen to become a CCHR activist in her community.
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Citizens Commission on Human Rights Exposes Psychiatry’s Role in Oppressing Black South Africans
Psychiatry: An Industry of Death exhibit draws crowds in the township of Zithobeni in Gauteng, South Africa, spotlighting psychiatry’s role in apartheid and its continuing threat to human rights.
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Chemical Imbalance Myth May Have Led to Thousands of Deaths
Citizens Commission on Human Rights condemns the psychiatric-pharmaceutical industry for spreading the so-called “chemical imbalance theory,” and misleading millions of consumers to take dangerous antidepressants despite documented risks.
