Sudan: urgent international action needed to prevent further violence, ensure accountability
6 June 2019
In a letter issued today, DefendDefenders and partners condemn the deliberate
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In a letter issued today, DefendDefenders and partners condemn the deliberate
The Sudanese refugee activist and aspiring lawyer, Abdul Aziz Muhamat, was detained by the Australian authorities at Manus Island (Papua New Guinea), under inhumane and unsafe conditions, for six years. While trapped in limbo, Aziz continued to fight for the rights of the about 600 men trapped at the island. His human rights commitment led him to win this years’ Martin Ennals Award for Human Rights Defenders.
As the news of the death of Samuel Dong Luak
In its bi-annual report to the African Commission on Human
64th Ordinary session of the African Commission on Human and
Born and raised in the Nuba mountains in Sudan, Kamal Ramadan, Kodi Marshall, and Ganja Ali have for years been fighting for the rights of the Sudanese people. In 2014, the trio formed the group Nuba Mountains Sounds, and has since promoted human rights and freedom through music and movie productions. “We wish to be the voice of the voiceless,” Kodi stresses.
Dear Excellencies, We, the undersigned Sudanese, African and international organisations
Statement to the 63rd session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights – Item 3.
In its bi-annual report to the African Commission on Human
In a statement at HRC39, DefendDefenders highlights Sudan’s failure to cooperate in good faith with human rights mechanisms.
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