njul, 5 May 2025: IHRDA and Centre de Documentation et de Formation sur les Droits de l’Homme in joint statement addressed to the African Commission…
Bessem AyukMay 7, 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
Arusha, 5 February 2025 – The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights has delivered a landmark judgment in the case of Centre for Human…
Bessem AyukFebruary 5, 2025
Honourable Chairperson, distinguished Commissioners, esteemed representatives of African States, and esteemed civil society colleagues, It is with a deep sense of urgency and profound concern…
Bessem AyukOctober 23, 2024
Banjul, 4 March 2024: Family members of Mahawa Cham (victim of enforced disappearance in the Gambia) have sued The Gambia before the Court of Justice…
Bessem AyukApril 3, 2024
Arusha, 23/24 October 2023: IHRDA partners in Togo, Benin, Cote d’Ivoire and Burkina Faso enjoin the ACHPR to take action regarding human rights violations in…
Brice Martial DjeugoueOctober 25, 2023
Banjul, 6 July 2023: The Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States (the ECOWAS Court), 5 July 2023, ordered The Gambia…
Bessem AyukJuly 6, 2023
Banjul, 19 June 2023: The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) has urged Government of Burundi to immediately prosecute and punish perpetrators of…
Bessem AyukJune 19, 2023
Banjul, 19 April 2023: IHRDA is organising a regional training workshop for child rights defenders from East and Southern Africa on mainstreaming children’s rights into…
Bessem AyukApril 19, 2023
