Honorable Chairperson and Members of the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (Committee), Excellencies, Honorable State Delegates, Ladies and…
Bessem AyukNovember 9, 2023
Arusha, 23/24 October 2023: IHRDA partners in Togo, Benin, Cote d’Ivoire and Burkina Faso enjoin the ACHPR to take action regarding human rights violations in…
Brice Martial DjeugoueOctober 25, 2023
Arusha, 22 October 2023: Honourable Chairperson and Commissioners of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights, Excellencies, Honourable State Party Delegates, and Distinguished Colleagues…
Brice Martial DjeugoueOctober 24, 2023
Banjul, 10 October 2023: Emilia Siwingwa has joined the Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa (IHRDA) as Executive Director. Emilia, who hails from…
Bessem AyukOctober 10, 2023
Banjul, 31 August 2023: IHRDA, 28 August 2023, filed a case against Botswana before the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of…
Bessem AyukSeptember 2, 2023
Banjul, 31 July 2023: IHRDA, in partnership with The Forum Against Harmful Practices (FAHP) and Purposeful, files case against Sierra Leone for failing to protect…
Bessem AyukJuly 31, 2023
Banjul, 6 July 2023: The Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States (the ECOWAS Court), 5 July 2023, ordered The Gambia…
Bessem AyukJuly 6, 2023
Banjul, 3 July 2023: IHRDA and Repère Développement Durable (RDD-ONG) have completed a human rights strategic litigation workshop, 26-29 June 2023, in Cotonou for Benin…
Bessem AyukJuly 5, 2023
Banjul, 26 June 2023: IHRDA has completed a 2-day refresher workshop, 22-23 June 2023, for members of the Togo pool of lawyers and human rights…
Bessem AyukJune 26, 2023
