SHRC builds Commonwealth ties through Antigua and Barbuda engagement |30 October 2026

The SHRC delegation with Ombudsman Stephen Samuels

SHRC builds Commonwealth ties through Antigua and Barbuda engagement

The Seychelles Human Rights Commission (SHRC) has strengthened its regional and Commonwealth ties through an engagement with the Office of the Ombudsman of Antigua and Barbuda ahead of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM).

During a courtesy visit on October 27, the SHRC delegation met with acting Ombudsman Stephen Samuels to exchange experiences and explore opportunities for future cooperation between the two institutions.

As the Office of the Ombudsman of Antigua and Barbuda has a legislative mandate that includes handling human rights cases, the meeting provided a valuable platform for sharing experiences and discussing approaches to addressing common challenges.

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