Overview of the 57th Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights
24 November 2015
BLOG POST: By Hassan Shire On 18 November 2015 the
BLOG POST: By Hassan Shire On 18 November 2015 the
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Last week, the Human Rights Council concluded its 30th session,
By Hassan Shire Earlier this month, the United Nations Human
Burundi is at a turning point in its short history as a democratic country. The country’s forthcoming third democratic elections since the end of its long civil war, scheduled for May 2015, are of critical importance to its peaceful development, and are a source of growing concern to many national and international stakeholders.
As originally published in the East African, January 31st- 6th
Opinion Piece: The East African As originally published in the
Business must be booming for teargas suppliers in Africa. Many of the continent’s law enforcement agencies have shown a fondness for excessive force, including through the use of less-than-lethal crowd control tactics, such as teargas. Those on the receiving end are often citizens active and brave enough to exercise their right to protest in defense of their human rights, and the rights of others.
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Alors que élections de 2015 approchent à grands pas, la
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