A day to celebrate the women who stand up for your rights
29 November 2015
Women are some of the bravest human rights defenders the
Women are some of the bravest human rights defenders the
Version française ci-dessous. Statement by EHAHRDP, APRODH, ACAT-Burundi, FOCODE, FORSC,
BLOG POST: By Hassan Shire On 18 November 2015 the
Authorities in Somalia’s semi-autonomous region of Puntland must immediately release
12 November 2015 – Today is the second day
57th Ordinary Session of the Africa Commission on Human and
Le Projet des défenseurs des droits de l’homme de la Corne et l’Est de l’Afrique condamne fermement l’assassinat de Welly Fleury Nzitonda, le fils de l’éminent défenseur des droits de l’homme Pierre Claver Mbonimpa. Il a été arrêté ce matin alors qu’il se trouvait dans le quartier de Mutakura, un des quartiers dits « contestataires » de la capitale. Il aurait été battu, et son corps sans vie a été retrouvé plusieurs heures plus tard non loin de là où il a été arrêté.
The East and Horn of Africa Human Rights Defenders Project strongly condemns the assassination of Welly Fleury Nzitonda, the son of renowned human rights defender Pierre Claver Mbonimpa. He was arrested this morning as he was travelling to Mutakura, one of the “contested” neighbourhoods of Bujumbura. He was reportedly beaten, and his dead body was found several hours later not far from the location of the arrest.
57th Ordinary Session of the Africa Commission on Human and
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