Reflections on the 60th session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights
22 June 2017
Last month, Commissioners and representatives of African member states, national
Last month, Commissioners and representatives of African member states, national
Human Rights Council: 35th Session Item 4: General Debate –
Human Rights Council: 35th session Item 4: Interactive Dialogue with
In its biannual report to the African Commission on Human
DefendDefenders (East and Horn of Africa Human Rights Defenders Project)
The Ugandan government must guarantee Dr. Stella Nyanzi, an academic
DefendDefenders hit the ground running at the first session of
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DefendDefenders and CIVICUS voice their disappointment over South Sudan’s Universal Periodic Review process, with the government choosing to accept only four out of 33 recommendations made to improve the human rights situation.
Together with 14 South Sudanese civil society organisations, DefendDefenders urges the UN Human Rights Council to strengthen the mandate of the Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan include the conduct of independent investigations and collection and preservation of evidence to ensure accountability for human rights violations.