August 03
Seychelles: 'Slavery Sites in Seychelles' Reveals Very Bad Treatment, 'Probably Worse Than a Lot of Places'
Many people in Seychelles, 115 islands in the western Indian Ocean, associate Dr Odile De Comarmond with education, as the former teacher who was the principal secretary for… Read more »
January 11
Seychelles: Seychelles 'Deplores Indiscriminate Killings of Civilians in Gaza', Calls for End of War and Release of Hostages Held By Hamas
The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism of Seychelles, Sylvestre Radegonde, met with the Ambassador of Israel to Seychelles, Michael Lotem, on Thursday to discuss a number of… Read more »
November 21, 2023
Seychelles: Seychelles Human Rights Commission Trains More Civil Servants About Human Rights in Everyday Work
Officers from the Department of Employment learned more about the right to work in a training session organised by the Seychelles Human Rights Commission on Tuesday. Read more »
July 19, 2023
Seychelles: Seychelles Home Care Agency - 'A More Dignified Service for All Who Need Assistance,' Says CEO
As of July 1, the new Seychelles Home Care Agency became fully operational after migrating from the Agency for Social Protection. Read more »
March 22, 2023
Seychelles: Seychelles' Truth and Reconciliation Body to Complete Mandate End of March
Seychelles' Truth, Reconciliation and National Unity Commission (TRNUC) will complete its mandate on March 31st in conformity with the second extension granted at the end of last… Read more »
March 07, 2023
Seychelles: Human Rights - Seychelles' Law Enforcement Bodies Brush Up On Constitutional Rights
Top officials from key law enforcement bodies in Seychelles are expected to acquire a better understanding of human rights issues through a half-day training course on Tuesday,… Read more »
February 20, 2023
Seychelles: Crimes Against Humanity - Seychelles' Chagossian Community Reacts to HRW Report
The Chagossian community must be included in any negotiations about the future of the island, said the chairperson of the Seychelles Chagossian Committee after discussions with the… Read more »
January 19, 2023
Mauritius: Seychelles' Chagossians Seek to Be Part of Ongoing Negotiations Between UK and Mauritius
Chagossians living in Seychelles have also called for them to be part of ongoing negotiations between Mauritius and the United Kingdom over the return of Chagos Islands to… Read more »
December 29, 2022
Seychelles: Mandate of Seychelles' Truth and Reconciliation Body Extended Until March 2023
The mandate of the Seychelles' Truth, Reconciliation and National Unity Commission (TRNUC) has been extended until March 2023 to give it more time to finalise its report. Read more »