Article posted in relation to the International Day of the
Oral statements to the Council Briefing papers and press releases
DefendDefenders welcomes the adoption of a resolution on Eritrea today at the UN Human Rights Council (“Council”). While making clear that diplomatic progress in the Horn of Africa has not translated into domestic human rights progress in Eritrea, the Council offers a way forward for human rights reforms in the country by streamlining its approach and providing the Eritrean government with an opportunity to engage.
In a report published today, DefendDefenders analyses the content and
In a joint letter released today, DefendDefenders and partner NGOs call
In a paper released today, DefendDefenders calls on the UN
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
“The government should know that because of its election, its behaviour will be more, not less, scrutinised.”
Highlights of our advocacy work at the 39th Session of the UN Human Rights Council
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