10 Year Anniversary Publication
27 October 2015
On 27th October 2015, the East and Horn of Africa
On 27th October 2015, the East and Horn of Africa
Last week, the Human Rights Council concluded its 30th session,
Side event on breaking the cycle of impunity in South Sudan and calling for transitional justice, Monday 28th September 2015 at Palais des Nations, room XXII at 330pm to 5pm
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The East and Horn of Africa Human Rights Defenders Project
Twenty four regional and international non-governmental organizations including East and Horn of Africa Human Rights Defenders Project (EHAHRDP) write to members of the African Union Peace and Security Council (PSC) to make public the report of the AU Commission of Inquiry on South Sudan (AUCISS) after the PSC meeting scheduled for 24 July 2015.
Statement delivered under item 4 of the agenda of the 29th session of the Human Rights Council on human rights situations that require the Council’s attention
In a joint letter twelve national, regional and international non governmental organisations urge the permanent representatives of member and observer states of the UN Human Rights council to address serious, widespread and ongoing violations and abuses of international human rights and humanitarian law committed in South Sudan and to also address the lack of any credible accountability for war crimes and possible crimes against humanity in the country during the upcoming 29th session of the UN Human Rights Council.
In light of the visible trend of shrinking space for civil society and the persistent targeting of human rights defenders and their work, the ACHPR created the Study Group on Freedom of Association and Assembly, whose report was presented during its 58th Ordinary Session.
(Banjul, The Gambia) A compilation of country studies examining the
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