THE Human Rights Commission (HRC) has called for accelerated legal and institutional reforms, to mark the commemoration of International Day of Democracy. And the Commission says Government should table the Public Gathering Bill, which is meant to replace the Public Order Act, during this parliamentary session. In a statement, Thursday, Commission Chairperson Pamela Sambo said there was also a need for political will and strict adherence to respect for the Rule of Law and Human Rights. “As the international community commemorates the International Day of Democracy which falls on 15th September of every year to review the state of democracy globally, the Human Rights Commission (HRC/Commission) is calling for accelerated legal and institutional reforms, political will and strict adherence to...