This timely study reveals that only Kenya, Uganda, Nigeria, Liberia, and Ghana have developed NAPs on Business and Human Rights, each with minimal provisions on child protection.…
Omar T JallowNovember 20, 2025
We, the undersigned, express our deep concern and disappointment over the recent letter ofcongratulations purportedly issued in the name of the African Commission on Human…
IHRDA IHRDANovember 5, 2025
Dr. Musa Kika - Executive Director of IHRDA Honourable Chairperson, Honourable Commissioners, Distinguished Delegates, We thank you for the opportunity to speak at this 85th…
Omar T JallowOctober 23, 2025
Banjul, 29 August 2025 – The Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa (IHRDA) welcomes an important decision of the African Commission on Human…
Omar T JallowSeptember 3, 2025
Banjul, 24 April 2025: The Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa (IHRDA), representing the Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) of Malawi, has filed…
Omar T JallowApril 24, 2025
Banjul, 15 April 2025: The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) has urged the Democratic republic of Congo (DRC) to immediately prosecute and…
Bessem AyukApril 15, 2025
Honourable Chairperson and Members of the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (the Committee), Excellencies, Honourable State Delegates, Ladies…
Bessem AyukApril 14, 2025
Banjul, 8 April 2025: The Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States (the ECOWAS Court) has today, 8 April 2025, handed…
Bessem AyukApril 9, 2025
African Court admits RFK Human Rights, IHRDA as amici curiae in case on electoral rights in Tanzania
Banjul and Washington, D.C., 20 March 2025: The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights (African Court) has granted the request by the Institute for…
Bessem AyukMarch 21, 2025
