In a joint letter released today, a group of NGOs
Jaqueline Mutere’s motivation to establish Grace Agenda was a response to the post-election sexual violence of 2007 and 2008 in Kenya. Additionally, as a survivor of sexual violence which resulted into conception of a child, and following the experience of other survivors, Jaqueline identified the need to form an organisation that advocates for reparations for survivors of sexual violence.
Dear friends and colleagues, This month we participated in the
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Ahead of the 47th session of the UN Human Rights
Amid ongoing political uncertainty in Somalia, the international community should
BACKGROUND DefendDefenders (East and Horn of Africa Human Rights Defenders
Press freedom and information as a public good DefendDefenders commemorates World Press Freedom
Ocen Ivan Kenneth is a Program Director at Foundation for Development and Relief Africa (FIDRA), with more than 10 years’ experience working in the human rights field. Ivan’s ambitions for change focus on building inner peace, defending human rights and empowering local communities using theatre and storytelling. He creates a space where people from the community share their personal stories of trauma and resilience as well as identify mechanisms of healing.
Oral statements delivered by DefendDefenders and AfricanDefenders at the 68th
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