
Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists: who are the top contenders in the sub-region?
Journalists often act as important witnesses and advocates for civil

Journalists often act as important witnesses and advocates for civil

On 27th October 2015, the East and Horn of Africa

Last week, the Human Rights Council concluded its 30th session,

Les défenseurs des droits de l’homme doivent travailler dans un

Human rights defenders face increasing and worsening restrictions when working

The report details the tactics used by the Sudanese, Ethiopian, Burundian and Ugandan governments to limit the operating environment for civil society in advance of elections.

This event will feature prominent human rights defenders from Burundi, Ethiopia, Sudan and Uganda who will discuss the deteriorating space for civil society actors during elections and address the ways in which the Human Rights Council can take urgent action to fulfill its mandate.

The East and Horn of Africa Human Rights Defenders Project

In a joint letter, EHAHRDP, FIDH, CIVICUS and HRW urge

The East and Horn of Africa Human Rights Defenders Project