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ChildrenDecided CasesDisplacement of Persons / NationalityESCRsLandmark Cases

Update on 002/09 Nubian Children in Kenya v Kenya: IHRDA & OSJI meet with Nubian Community in Kibera, Kenya

A joint IHRDA/OSJI team met with representatives of the Nubian Community in Kibera, Nairobi, Kenya on 28 May 2011 to share the successful outcome of…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueMarch 24, 2021
Decided CasesDisplacement of Persons / NationalityESCRs

Communications 54/91 Malawi African Association/Mauritania; 61/91 Amnesty International/Mauritania; 98/93 Ms. Sarr Diop, Union Interafricaine des Droits de l’Homme and RADDHO/Mauritania; 164/97 & 196/97 Collectif des Veuves et Ayants-droit/Mauritania; 210/98 Association Mauritanienne des Droits de l’Homme/Mauritania

Close to 100,000 black Mauritanians were forcibly expelled to Senegal and Mali by the then Mauritanian Government, after being stripped of proof of their citizenship.…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueMarch 19, 2021
Displacement of Persons / NationalityExtrajudicial Killing / Enforced DisappearanceLatest NewsMassive Human Rights Violations / Transitional JusticeRight to LifeStatements / Press Releases

IHRDA statement on Anglophone crisis in Cameroon @ 67th Ordinary Session of ACHPR

Banjul, 14 November 2020 Honourable Chairperson, For about four years now, individuals, organizations and institutions have been calling-out to the Commission and the African Union…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueNovember 16, 2020
Displacement of Persons / NationalityESCRsLatest NewsStatements / Press Releases

Open Letter by the Coalition on the Right to Nationality in Africa to AU Chair on the need to include stateless persons in responses to COVID-19 in Africa

COVIDStatement-Coalition-on-Right-to-Nationality-in-AfricaDownload
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueApril 15, 2020
ChildrenDisplacement of Persons / NationalityESCRsLatest NewsStatements / Press Releases

Statement by the Coalition on the Right to a Nationality in Africa: Inclusion of Migrants and Stateless Persons in the Response to COVID-19 in Africa

As African gov'ts, like the rest of the world, struggle with COVID-19, response should not leave behind marginalized populations. Refugees, migrants, stateless persons, IDPs &…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueApril 14, 2020
Displacement of Persons / NationalityEconomic Social and Cultural RightsESCRsFair Trial / JudiciaryForced EvictionLatest NewsPending CasesStatements / Press Releases

IHRDA sues Gambia before African Court for violating citizens’ right to property

Banjul, 12 February 2020: The “Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa”(IHRDA) and Gambian lawyer on 30 November 2019 filed a lawsuit against The…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueFebruary 13, 2020
Displacement of Persons / NationalityExtrajudicial Killing / Enforced DisappearanceLatest NewsMassive Human Rights Violations / Transitional JusticeRight to LifeStatements / Press Releases

ACHPR 65th OS: Statement on Cameroon by IHRDA in reaction to the Report of the Special Rapporteur on Refugees, Asylum Seekers, Migrants and Internally Displaced

Honourable Chairperson, For almost three years now, the North West and South West Anglophone Regions of Cameroon have been experiencing serious and massive human rights…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueOctober 29, 2019
ChildrenDisplacement of Persons / NationalityESCRsFair Trial / JudiciaryHuman Trafficking / SlaveryLatest NewsMassive Human Rights Violations / Transitional JusticeRight to LifeSexual and Gender-Based ViolenceStatements / Press ReleasesTorture

IHRDA Statement @ 64th OS of ACHPR: Roles and responsibilities of transit countries in protecting the rights of migrants

Sharm El-Sheikh - Egypt, 25 April 2019: The migration of populations, whether intracontinental or intercontinental, is a subject of growing concern in the contemporary world.…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueApril 25, 2019
Displacement of Persons / NationalityGovernance/PoliticsPending Cases

Case of political persecution and abuse of right to citizenship papers against Rwanda

The case was filed before the ACHPR on 21 March 2019 on behalf of a Rwandan refugee based in Gambia, who fled Rwanda several years…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueMarch 21, 2019
Displacement of Persons / NationalityLatest NewsStatements / Press Releases

Press Release: CSOs Call for AU Member States to Support the Adoption of Protocol on the Right to a Nationality in Africa

Banjul, 7 May 2018 "African States should seize the opportunity to set clear standards on the recognition of nationality and the eradication of statelessness", urged…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueMay 3, 2018
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