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IHRDA, WARDC obtain favourable judgment against Nigeria in “Mary Sunday” domestic violence case

Banjul, 17 May 2018: The Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States (the ECOWAS Court) 17 May 2018 handed-down its judgment…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueMay 17, 2018
Decided CasesFair Trial / JudiciaryLatest NewsRight to LifeTorture

IHRDA, MDT obtain favourable judgment against Guinea for case of wrongful death in State custody

  Banjul, 24 April 2018: The Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States (the ECOWAS Court) 23 April 2018 handed-down its…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueApril 24, 2018
ChildrenFair Trial / JudiciaryLatest NewsRight to LifeSexual and Gender-Based ViolenceStatements / Press ReleasesTorture

Communiqué: ACERWC hears communication 006/Com/002/2015: IHRDA & FGI (on behalf of TFA) V. Cameroon

Banjul, 11 December 2017 The African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACERWC) is today considering communication 006/Com/002/2015: Institute for…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueDecember 11, 2017
ESCRsFair Trial / JudiciaryFreedom of Expression/Assembly/AssociationLatest NewsStatements / Press Releases

IHRDA Statement at 61st OS of the ACHPR on Shrinking Civic Space in Africa

  Banjul, 5 November 2017 We wish to bring to the attention of the Commission our concern and alarm at the continued shrinking of the…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueNovember 6, 2017
ESCRsFair Trial / JudiciaryLatest NewsStatements / Press Releases

Communiqué: IHRDA condemns arbitrary arrest of human rights defenders in Tanzania, calls for immediate release

Banjul, 24 October 2017: Following news of the unlawful arrest of thirteen (13) human rights defenders in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, on 17 October 2017, IHRDA condemns…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueOctober 24, 2017
ChildrenDecided CasesDisplacement of Persons / NationalityESCRsExtrajudicial Killing / Enforced DisappearanceFair Trial / JudiciaryLatest NewsMassive Human Rights Violations / Transitional JusticeRight to LifeTortureWomen / Girls

Questions and Answers: The Kilwa Massacre and the Landmark Decision of the African Commission of Human and Peoples Rights

The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights has issued a landmark decision that found the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo responsible for…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueAugust 4, 2017
Fair Trial / JudiciaryGovernance/PoliticsLatest NewsStatements / Press Releases

Breaking new ground: Malawi, IHRDA reach amicable settlement in child rights case before ACERWC

27 October 2016, the Government of the Republic of Malawi and IHRDA set a new precedent in African child rights litigation by reaching a historic…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueOctober 31, 2016
Decided CasesFair Trial / JudiciaryLatest NewsRight to LifeStatements / Press ReleasesTorture

Case of death of refugee in custody, before the ECOWAS Court against Guinea

Banjul, 23 September 2016 Thursday, 22 September 2016, the Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa (IHRDA) and the Guinea-based non-governmental organization Les Mêmes…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueSeptember 23, 2016
Decided CasesESCRsFair Trial / JudiciaryLatest NewsLaw EnforcementRight to LifeTorture

Case of torture in custody against Guinea

IHRDA and local partner Les Mêmes Droits pour Tous (MDT) filed this case on 9 August 2016 against the Republic of Guinea before the ECOWAS…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueSeptember 6, 2016
Fair Trial / JudiciaryForced EvictionLatest NewsStatements / Press Releases

Statement of IHRDA on implementation of the African Commission’s decision in Communication 292/04, IHRDA / Angola at the 58th Ordinary Session of the Commission

Madam Chairperson and honourable Commissioners, In 2004, IHRDA filed a communication on behalf of Mr Esmaila Connateh and 13 other Gambians deported from Angola in…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueApril 13, 2016
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  • Publications & Reports
    • African Human Rights Case Law Analyser
    • Blogs
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      • IHRDA
        • Program
        • Collaborations
      • Africa
      • Others
    • Statements
    • The Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) Database
  • African Human Rights System
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    • IHRDA and the African Human Rights System
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