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African Human Rights Day

Rights for all Africans.

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African Human Rights Day

When is African Human Rights Day?

Every year on October 21.

What is African Human Rights Day?

Held on 21 October, the date the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights took effect in 1986, the day promotes human rights across the continent.

Source: African Union ↗

How to celebrate

Mark the day with a poster made in Dayfeed — pick your favourite photo as the background, share it to your story or group chat, and set a reminder so you never miss it next year.

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  • #AfricanCharter

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