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Forced Eviction

Displacement of Persons / NationalityEconomic Social and Cultural RightsESCRsFair Trial / JudiciaryForced EvictionLatest NewsPending CasesStatements / Press Releases

IHRDA sues Gambia before African Court for violating citizens’ right to property

Banjul, 12 February 2020: The “Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa”(IHRDA) and Gambian lawyer on 30 November 2019 filed a lawsuit against The…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueFebruary 13, 2020
ESCRsForced EvictionPending Cases

Mau Community case of forced eviction against Kenya before the ACHPR

On 27 September 2019, IHRDA and Center for Comparative and International Law of the University of Nazarene filed an action at the ACHPR on behalf…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueOctober 9, 2019
ChildrenESCRsForced EvictionPending CasesWomen / Girls

Kadiatou Siby v Souleymane Siby, Tribunal de Grande Instance, Commune IV, Bamako District – Mali

In June 2016, IHRDA began collaborating with Malian NGO APDF to provide legal support to Kadiatou Siby, a widow whose right to inherit her husband’s…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueOctober 16, 2017
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
Forced EvictionPending Cases

RC 2465 (Kishiba case) – MUNSHA and others v. the DRC & FRONTIER sprl

This case was filed before the High Court of Sakania in the Katanga province of the DRC. It deals with the forced evictions of hundreds…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueDecember 8, 2015
ESCRsForced EvictionPending Cases

Communication 506/15 – Ngambio Ninon Pachel v. Republic of Congo

The case was initiated following the forceful eviction of the complainant from his home in Brazzaville by the Congolese Military. We submitted our admissibility brief…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueDecember 8, 2015
Forced EvictionLatest NewsMassive Human Rights Violations / Transitional JusticeStatements / Press Releases

At 57th Ordinary Session of ACHPR: IHRDA presents Statement on implementation of the Commission’s decision in Communication 292/04, IHRDA / Angola

5 Nov 2015, IHRDA urged the Commission to take measures to follow-up the implementation of its decision in favour of more than a dozen Gambians…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueNovember 5, 2015
ESCRsForced EvictionLaw EnforcementPending Cases

Housing rights in Abuja – Nigeria: Suit No. CV/437/08 Yagba Tsav & 6 others v Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Administration and the Federal Capital Development Authority

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…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueSeptember 30, 2013
Fair Trial / JudiciaryForced EvictionOngoing ProjectsTorture

Capacity Building Project in The Gambia and Ivory Coast

Background IHRDA has received funding from the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) to train lawyers, judicial officers and CSOs in The Gambia and Ivory Coast…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueSeptember 30, 2013
ESCRsFair Trial / JudiciaryForced EvictionStatements / Press Releases

IHRDA Statement on Extractive Industries and Human Rights in Africa

51st Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights, 18 April- 02 May 2012, Banjul, The Gambia IHRDA Statement on Extractive Industries…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueApril 21, 2012
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  • About Us
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    • What we do
    • Board Members
    • Donors
    • Partners
    • Friends of IHRDA
    • Gallery
  • Legal Work
    • Pending Cases
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    • Landmark Cases
    • Implementation of Decisions
  • Capacity Building
    • 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
  • African Human Rights System
    • Main Statutes
    • Main Mechanisms
    • IHRDA and the African Human Rights System
  • Opportunities
    • Fellowships
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    • Working at IHRDA
      • Open Vacancies
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  • Themes
    • Children
    • Displacement of Persons / Nationality
    • ESCRs
    • Fair Trial / Judiciary
    • Law Enforcement
    • Massive Human Rights Violations / Transitional Justice
    • Sexual and Gender-Based Violence
    • Torture
    • Women / Girls
    • Others
      • Extrajudicial Killing / Enforced Disappearance
      • Forced Eviction
      • Freedom of Expression/Assembly/Association
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      • Right to Life
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