Honourable Chairperson and Commissioners of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights, Honourable State Party Delegates, Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen, IHRDA would like to…
Bessem AyukOctober 28, 2022
Free-Town, 9 August 2022: Eight victims of police shooting during a public protest in Makeni in July 2020 have sued Sierra Leone before the Court…
Bessem AyukAugust 9, 2022
Honourable Chairperson and Commissioners of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights, Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen, All protocols observed, The Institute for Human Rights…
Bessem AyukApril 26, 2022
Banjul, 28 January 2022: IHRDA and Centre de Documentation et de Formation sur les Droits de l’Homme (CDFDH), 25 January 2022 filed case against the…
Bessem AyukJanuary 28, 2022
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 AyukOctober 28, 2021
REDRESS is pleased to release a comprehensive report, The Forgotten Victims: Enforced Disappearance in Africa, highlighting the prevalence of enforced disappearance on the continent and the many obstacles faced by victims seeking justice, truth, and…
Brice Martial DjeugoueAugust 31, 2021
Banjul, 29 June 2021: IHRDA, RAID, AFREWATCH and ACIDH call on President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to urgently rectify the…
Brice Martial DjeugoueJune 29, 2021
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 DjeugoueJune 24, 2021
Banjul, 23 June 2021: IHRDA is organizing, from 23-24 June 2021, a training workshop for Gambia lawyers on strategies to boost implementation of recommendations of…
Brice Martial DjeugoueJune 23, 2021
