Discover all of the current and past human rights news, announcements and events, and see how you can get involved in supporting human rights in the province of Nova Scotia.
Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV) is celebrated annually on March 31 to honor transgender and gender-diverse people, raise awareness about the barriers they face, and celebrate their contributions to society.
The International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination reminds us that everyone deserves respect, regardless of their skin color, ethnicity, or background.
To commemorate the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (March 21), the Commission is inviting Nova Scotians to watch the documentary film Freedom Swell about a community surf program for youth of African descent from a historic Black community in Halifax.
International Women's Day stands as an annual touchstone for everyone invested in the ongoing fight for gender equality, embodying the principles of human rights and social justice.
