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ChildrenESCRsLatest NewsPending CasesSexual and Gender-Based ViolenceStatements / Press ReleasesWomen / Girls

IHRDA, partner sue Ghana for failing to protect girls’ right to education in Ashanti communities along River Offin

Banjul, 31 March 2022: IHRDA and Ghanaian journalist and human rights defender Joojo Cobbinah, on 30 March 2022, filed a case against the Republic of…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueMarch 31, 2022
ESCRsLatest NewsLaw EnforcementOngoing ProjectsStatements / Press Releases

IHRDA sensitizes key Gambia stakeholders on decriminalization, policing of petty offences

Banjul, 14 December 2021: IHRDA is organising a 2-day sensitization workshop, 14-15 December 2021, with key Gambia actors and stakeholders on the decriminalization and improved…
Bessem Ayuk
Bessem AyukDecember 14, 2021
Closed VacanciesESCRsLatest News

Consultancy for study on AfCFTA & toolkit for HRD in AfCFTA processes

Within the framework of the project, “Strengthening Good Governance and Human Rights in Africa – African Governance Architecture (AGA)”, funded by GIZ, IHRDA seeks to…
Bessem Ayuk
Bessem AyukNovember 24, 2021
ChildrenDecided CasesESCRsFair Trial / JudiciaryHuman Trafficking / SlaveryImplementation of DecisionsLatest NewsStatements / Press ReleasesTortureWomen / Girls

Niger begins implementing ECOWAS Court decision in F.M. slavery case, pays reparation worth 30 Million FCFA

Banjul, 25 October 2021: The Republic of Niger has paid reparation worth 30 Million FCFA (about USD 53,000) to a slavery victim, identified here as…
Bessem Ayuk
Bessem AyukOctober 28, 2021
ESCRsLatest NewsStatements / Press Releases

IHRDA launches capacity-building initiative for judicial enforcement of socio-economic rights in West Africa

Banjul, 6 July 2021: IHRDA has begun a capacity-building initiative for judicial officials, lawyers and civil society actors in West Africa on judicial enforcement of…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueJuly 6, 2021
ChildrenDecided CasesESCRsFair Trial / JudiciaryHuman Trafficking / SlaveryLatest NewsStatements / Press ReleasesTortureWomen / Girls

ECOWAS Court condemns Niger for failing to protect woman, her children from slavery, awards victims USD 114,000 for damages

Banjul, 24 June 2021: The Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States (the ECOWAS Court) has today 24 June 2021 handed-down…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueJune 24, 2021
ChildrenDecided CasesESCRsFair Trial / JudiciaryLatest NewsSexual and Gender-Based ViolenceStatements / Press ReleasesTortureWomen / Girls

ECOWAS Court finds Mali in violation of widow’s right to dignity, awards victim USD 181,000 for damages

Banjul, 22 June 2021: The Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States (the ECOWAS Court) has today 22 June 2021 handed-down…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueJune 22, 2021
ESCRsLatest News

Strategic Litigation on Economic & Social Rights: Call for Applications for Training & Case-Identification Workshop

Banjul, 15 April 2021: IHRDA is inviting interested and qualified lawyers and civil society actors to apply to participate in a strategic litigation and case…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueApril 15, 2021
ChildrenESCRsLatest NewsPending CasesSexual and Gender-Based ViolenceStatements / Press ReleasesWomen / Girls

Women’s rights organizations challenge Mali’s lack of anti-FGM law at ECOWAS Court

ABUJA, Nigeria, 12 April 2021 – Leading women’s rights organizations in Mali have jointly filed a case at the Economic Community of West African States…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueApril 9, 2021
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
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  • About Us
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    • Friends of IHRDA
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    • Decided Cases
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    • Implementation of Decisions
    • Advocacy
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    • IHRDA’s Capacity Building
    • Completed Projects
    • Ongoing Projects
  • Publications & Reports
    • African Human Rights Case Law Analyser
    • Blogs
    • Our Books
    • Reports
      • IHRDA
        • Program
        • Collaborations
      • Africa
      • Others
    • Statements
    • The Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) Database
    • Other Publications
  • African Human Rights System
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    • IHRDA and the African Human Rights System
  • Opportunities
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    • Working at IHRDA
      • Open Vacancies
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    • Torture
    • Women / Girls
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