The Article "58" of Constitution says " The State, for the purpose of monitoring the observation of human rights in Afghanistan, to promote their advancement and protection, shall establish the Independent Human Rights Commission of Afghanistan.

Any person, whose fundamental rights have been violated, can file complaint to the Commission.

The Commission can refer cases of violation of human rights to the legal authorities, and assist in defending the rights of the complainant.

The structure, and functions of this Commission shall be regulated by law."

* link to Afghanistan Constitution click here

* link to Afghanistan National Assembly website " http://www.nationalassembly.af "

Law of the Commission [Detail]

Decree on Establishment of AIHRC [Detail]

Afghanistan is a party to the following principle international Human Rights Treaties [Detail]