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Torture

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
ChildrenESCRsLatest NewsStatements / Press ReleasesTortureWomen / Girls

IHRDA’s Statement at the 27th Ordinary Session of the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child

Addis Abeba, Ethiopia - 2 May, 2016 Honourable Chairperson and members of the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child,…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueMay 3, 2016
Extrajudicial Killing / Enforced DisappearanceLatest NewsMassive Human Rights Violations / Transitional JusticeRight to LifeStatements / Press ReleasesTorture

Statement by IHRDA on the allegations of torture and ill-treatment following the protests of 14th and 16th April, 2016 in the Republic of The Gambia

18 April 2016 The Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa (IHRDA) is concerned about reports in the media that, following the protests of…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueApril 18, 2016
ChildrenLatest NewsLaw EnforcementSexual and Gender-Based ViolenceTorture

Human Rights in Law Enforcement: IHRDA trains another contingent of Gambian Uniform Officers

26 Nov, 2015 The Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa (IHRDA) has trained another contingent of 40 law enforcement officers drawn from agencies…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueNovember 26, 2015
Decided CasesESCRsRight to LifeSexual and Gender-Based ViolenceTorture

249/02: IHRDA (on behalf of Sierra Leonean refugees in Guinea) / Guinea

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…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueSeptember 30, 2013
Decided CasesESCRsFair Trial / JudiciaryTorture

292/04 IHRDA [on behalf of Esmaila Connateh and 13 other Gambians] /Angola

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…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueSeptember 30, 2013
Decided CasesESCRsExtrajudicial Killing / Enforced DisappearanceFair Trial / JudiciaryFreedom of Expression/Assembly/AssociationGovernance/PoliticsHuman Trafficking / SlaveryLaw EnforcementMassive Human Rights Violations / Transitional JusticeRight to LifeTorture

54/91, 61/91, 98/93, 164/97 to 196/97, 210/98 – Malawi African Association, Amnesty International, Ms Sarr Diop, Union Interafricaine des Droits de l’Homme and RADDHO, Collectif des Veuves et Ayants Droit, Association Mauritanienne des Droits de l’Homme / Mauritania

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…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueSeptember 30, 2013
Decided CasesESCRsFair Trial / JudiciaryFreedom of Expression/Assembly/AssociationGovernance/PoliticsTorture

301/05: Haregewoin Gabre-Selasie & IHRDA (on behalf of former Dergue Officials) v. Ethiopia

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…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueSeptember 30, 2013
Decided CasesESCRsFair Trial / JudiciaryMassive Human Rights Violations / Transitional JusticeRight to LifeTorture

Communication 393/10: IHRDA, ACIDH and RAID v DR Congo communication filed before the African Commission:

Brief Facts On the night of  October 14, 2004, a group of  poorly armed and unorganised individuals attacked the small south eastern town of Kilwa.…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueSeptember 30, 2013
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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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  • Themes
    • Children
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    • ESCRs
    • Fair Trial / Judiciary
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    • 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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