South Sudan: Ongoing Grave Violations, Volatile Security Situation
28 February 2020
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Despite a tenuous ceasefire, the signing of a
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Despite a tenuous ceasefire, the signing of a
Oral statements delivered by DefendDefenders at the 43rd session of the UN Human Rights Council (HRC43).
DefendDefenders joins civil society organisations in calling on the UN Human Rights Council to renew the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on human rights defenders.
DefendDefenders call for applications from Ugandan human rights organisations to the Ttaala
DefendDefenders is hosting a three-day training in Kampala to train
Dear friends and colleagues, 2020 is an auspicious year for
In a letter made public today, DefendDefenders and a group
The Somali activist Faiza Abdi Mohamed has promoted human rights in her home country for a decade, which has made her a target of verbal abuse, threats, and arbitrary arrest, forcing her to flee Somalia and seek exile in Uganda. Yet, she remains extremely vocal about human rights violations in her country. “I’ve lost so many of my friends due to cruelties, so I can’t keep quiet,” she says.
Today, DefendDefenders and Goldsmiths University London launched a policy brief
Dear friends and colleagues, Happy new year! As we leave