Statement by IHRDA The theme of this year’s edition of the Day of the African Child is: "25 years after the Adoption of the African…
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Brief Facts Interights, the Institute Human Rights and Development in Africa and Association Mauritanienne des Droits de l’Homme filed communication 242/01 against Mauritania in April…
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Brief Facts The above communication is a review of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACmHPR) decision in communication 242/01 filed by Interights,…
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Brief Facts The Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa (IHRDA) filed communication 249/02 (on behalf of Sierra Leonean refugees in Guinea) before the…
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Brief facts The Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa (IHRDA) filed 292/04 before the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights (ACmHPR) on…
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Brief facts In 1983 Force de Liberation Africaine de Mauritanie (FLAM) requested to have a discourse with the government and to raise their concerns about…
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Brief facts Following the creation of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and the movement of the Federal Capital of Nigeria from Lagos to Abuja, the…
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Brief Facts Following the overthrow of the former Government of Ethiopia (commonly referred to as the Dergue regime) by the Ethiopian Peoples’ Revolutionary Democratic Front…
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Brief facts The Federal Character Principle is enshrined in s. 147 (3) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999. However well-intentioned, in…
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