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Women / Girls

ChildrenESCRsLatest NewsSexual and Gender-Based ViolenceStatements / Press ReleasesWomen / Girls

IHRDA Statement @ 36th Ordinary Session of ACERWC – focusing COVID-19 impact on children & TFA rape case against Cameroon

Honourable Chairperson and Members of the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child, State Party Delegates, Civil Society Representatives, Ladies…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueNovember 30, 2020
AfricaCollaborationsESCRsLatest NewsLaw EnforcementWomen / Girls

Women in Prison Network publishes report on Women in Prison and COVID-19

In the face of the dreaded COVID-19 pandemic, the Women in Prison Network with the coordination of the Vance Center for International Justice has published…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueJuly 21, 2020
ESCRsLatest NewsLaw EnforcementStatements / Press ReleasesWomen / Girls

Open letter of Women in Prison Network to the ACHPR on Women in Prison and COVID-19.

In the face of the dreaded COVID-19 pandemic, the Women in Prison Network with the coordination of the Vance Center for International Justice has addressed…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueJuly 21, 2020
Latest NewsSexual and Gender-Based ViolenceStatements / Press ReleasesWomen / Girls

IHRDA & Victims’ Centre Publish Handbook on SGBV in The Gambia

Banjul, 15 July 2020: The Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa (IHRDA) and the Centre for Victims of Human Rights Violations in The…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueJuly 15, 2020
Our BooksSexual and Gender-Based ViolenceWomen / Girls

Handbook on Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in The Gambia

Handbook-on-SGBV-in-The-Gambia-FINALDownload
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueJuly 15, 2020
ChildrenLatest NewsSexual and Gender-Based ViolenceWomen / Girls

Call for applications: Training workshop for women/girls’ rights defenders in Côte d’Ivoire and Burkina Faso

Within the framework of a project funded by Foundation for a Just Society, IHRDA invites interested and qualified  lawyers and other women/girls’ rights defenders based in…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueMarch 2, 2020
ChildrenLatest NewsPending CasesSexual and Gender-Based ViolenceStatements / Press ReleasesWomen / Girls

Case of rape of a minor against Mali before ACERWC

25 February 2020: On 13 January 2020, IHRDA and APDF filed a case against Mali before the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueFebruary 25, 2020
ChildrenLatest NewsOngoing ProjectsSexual and Gender-Based ViolenceWomen / Girls

Call for applications: Training workshop for women/girls’ rights defenders in Senegal and Mali

Within the framework of a project funded by Foundation for a Just Society, IHRDA invites interested and qualified  lawyers and other women/girls’ rights defenders based…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueFebruary 4, 2020
ChildrenDecided CasesESCRsGovernance/PoliticsLandmark CasesLatest NewsSexual and Gender-Based ViolenceStatements / Press ReleasesWomen / Girls

ECOWAS Court orders Sierra Leone to revoke policy banning pregnant girls from mainstream school

Banjul, 12 December 2019: The Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States (the ECOWAS Court) has ruled that the Republic of…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueDecember 13, 2019
ChildrenESCRsFair Trial / JudiciaryLatest NewsPending CasesStatements / Press ReleasesTortureWomen / Girls

Widow’s right to inheritance case: IHRDA, APDF sue Mali before ECOWAS Court

Banjul, 9 December 2019: The “Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa” (IHRDA) and “Association pour le Progrès et le Défense des Droits des…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueDecember 9, 2019
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  • About Us
    • Who We Are
    • Our history
    • Staff
    • What we do
    • Board Members
    • Donors
    • Partners
    • Friends of IHRDA
    • Gallery
  • Legal Work
    • Pending Cases
    • Decided Cases
    • 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
    • Internships
    • Working at IHRDA
      • Open Vacancies
      • Closed Vacancies
  • 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
      • Governance/Politics
      • Human Trafficking / Slavery
      • Right to Life
  • English
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