In a statement at HRC39, DefendDefenders highlights Sudan’s failure to cooperate in good faith with human rights mechanisms.
DefendDefenders commends efforts to foster human rights in Somalia and expresses concerns over freedom of expression, and women and children’s rights.
Oral statement at Human Rights Council – 39th regular session – Item 4 General Debate
In an open letter, DefendDefenders & partners urge UN member states to refrain from voting for candidates that are unfit for membership.
DefendDefenders called for accountability and justice during the interactive dialogue with the Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan.
Pierre Claver Mbonimpa delivered an oral statement at the interactive dialogue with the Commission of Inquiry on Burundi calling for the CoI mandate renewal.
DefendDefenders raises concern about the deteriorating human rights organisation in Tanzania and Uganda.
DefendDefenders and its partners will continue to advocate for international attention and accountability in Burundi.
UN Human Rights Council – 38th regular sessionItems 2 and
UN Human Rights Council – 38th regular session Item 6:
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