ACHPR58: Statement on the Activity Report of the Special Rapporteur on HRDs in Africa
DefendDefenders highlights the situation of human rights defenders from the East and Horn of Africa before the African Commission for Human and Peoples’ Rights.
DefendDefenders highlights the situation of human rights defenders from the East and Horn of Africa before the African Commission for Human and Peoples’ Rights.
Pepe Onziema addresses ACHPR58 with recommendations to improve the human rights situation in the East and Horn of Africa

An overview of the Human Rights Situation in the East and Horn of Africa between October 2015 and March 2016

DefendDefenders hit the ground running in 2016, as human rights defenders across the entire sub-region of the East and Horn of Africa face increasing restrictions on their rights and their ability to work.
Interactive Dialogue on the Joint compilation report of the Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association and the Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions

With the 31st session of the Human Rights Council starting next week, DefendDefenders, and 8 other CSOs are asking all members and observer states to press Ethiopa to stop these gross violations against basic human rights and dignity.
Kampala – While the East and Horn of Africa Human
CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation, the East and Horn

10 December 2015 – International Human Rights Day As International

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