EHAHRD-Net: Final Communiqué on third General Assembly
24 February 2017
The East and Horn of Africa Human Rights Defenders Network
The East and Horn of Africa Human Rights Defenders Network
We, the undersigned South Sudanese, regional and international non-governmental organisations, write to urge your delegation to renew and strengthen the mandate and capacity of the UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan to address the continued lack of accountability for severe, widespread and on-going crimes under international law and human rights violations and abuses, many of which amount to war crimes and crimes against humanity, during the upcoming 34th session of the UN Human Rights Council.
Dr. Mudawi Ibrahim Adam, a prominent Sudanese human rights defender,
DefendDefenders was pleased to meet with H.E. Henk Jan Bakker,
The Open Observatory of Network Interference, with support of DefendDefenders as a project partner, is releasing “Ooniprobe – Measure Internet Censorship & Performance”, a new, easy-to-use mobile app that will allow almost anyone to track and collect network censorship data.
Somaliland authorities should immediately end judicial harassment of the Human Right Center’s staff.
(20 December 2016) A prominent Sudanese human rights defender (HRD),
Dear friends and colleagues, 2016 has been a challenging year
Thank you Mr President.
The East and Horn of Africa Human Rights Defenders Project welcomes this Special Session and the Commission’s work to provide much-needed scrutiny of the Government of South Sudan and armed actors’ intolerable human rights violations. By speaking out about a looming catastrophe, orchestrated ethnic cleansing, and the very real possibility of further mass atrocities they have sounded the alarm […]
Ethiopian authorities should immediately disclose the location of Temesgen Desalegn,
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