Sudan: Activists and Human Rights Defenders Arrested in Wake of University of Khartoum Demonstrations (Update)
24 March 2014
Seven student activists are now detained without access to their
Seven student activists are now detained without access to their
The East and Horn of Africa Human Rights Defenders Project
Today, 10th March 2014, Mrs Margaret Sekaggya addressed the UN
The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) should order a fact-finding mission to investigate the deaths and detention of hundreds of demonstrators, a group of 11 international and African organizations said in a letter made public today.
11 human rights NGOs have written to the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights to call on them to urgently condemn the excessive and disproportionate use of force against protestors, and restrictions on basic civil and political rights in Sudan.
54th Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and
Presented at the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights,
54th Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and
Press Statement The African Centre for Justice and Peace Studies
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