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Extrajudicial Killing / Enforced DisappearanceLatest NewsMassive Human Rights Violations / Transitional JusticeRight to LifeSexual and Gender-Based ViolenceStatements / Press ReleasesWomen / Girls

Statement of IHRDA on the September 28 case in Guinea, at the 62nd Ordinary Session of the ACHPR

Nouakchott, Mauritania – 26 April 2018 Your Excellency the Honorable Chairperson of ACHPR Honorable Commissioners, Ladies and Gentlemen, On 28 September 2009, the leaders of…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueApril 27, 2018
Latest NewsStatements / Press ReleasesWomen / Girls

IHRDA’s Statement on the International Day of the Woman, 2018; Theme: “Time is Now: Rural and urban activists transforming women’s lives”

Banjul, 8 March 2018 The commemoration of the International Day of the Woman this year focuses on activism for the transformation of the lives of…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueMarch 9, 2018
Latest NewsWomen / Girls

IHRDA makes presentations in UK on litigating women’s rights and on strategic litigation

Banjul, 15 February 2018 IHRDA’s Executive Director is attending human rights events in The UK wherein he is making a couple of presentations. The ED…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueFebruary 15, 2018
Decided CasesSexual and Gender-Based ViolenceWomen / Girls

Synopsis of the case of Dorothy Njemanze & 3 Others V. The Federal Republic of Nigeria”

Summary of the facts The women by name, Dorothy Njemanze, Edu Ene Okoro, Justina Etim and Amarachi Jessyforth were abducted and assaulted sexually, physicaly, verbally…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueOctober 16, 2017
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
Decided CasesExtrajudicial Killing / Enforced DisappearanceLatest NewsLaw EnforcementSexual and Gender-Based ViolenceStatements / Press ReleasesTortureWomen / Girls

ECOWAS Court makes first pronouncement on Maputo Protocol: Rules in favour of plaintiffs in case of Dorothy Njemanze & 3 Ors V Federal Republic of Nigeria

Banjul, 12 October 2017 The ECOWAS Court today, 12 October 2017, delivered its judgment in the case between Dorothy Njemanze and 3 others v The…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueOctober 12, 2017
Latest NewsOngoing ProjectsWomen / Girls

IHRDA launches human rights capacity-building program for Gambia’s Intelligence Services

26 September 2017 The Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa (IHRDA) is organizing a three-day training workshop to mark the launching of a…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueSeptember 26, 2017
ChildrenDecided CasesESCRsExtrajudicial Killing / Enforced DisappearanceLatest NewsLaw EnforcementSexual and Gender-Based ViolenceStatements / Press ReleasesWomen / Girls

Case of gender-based violence, before ECOWAS Court against Mali

20 September 2017 The Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa (IHRDA) and Mali-based partner Association pour le Progrès et la Défense des Droits…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueSeptember 20, 2017
ChildrenDecided CasesDisplacement of Persons / NationalityESCRsExtrajudicial Killing / Enforced DisappearanceFair Trial / JudiciaryLatest NewsMassive Human Rights Violations / Transitional JusticeRight to LifeTortureWomen / Girls

Questions and Answers: The Kilwa Massacre and the Landmark Decision of the African Commission of Human and Peoples Rights

The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights has issued a landmark decision that found the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo responsible for…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueAugust 4, 2017
ChildrenESCRsLatest NewsSexual and Gender-Based ViolenceWomen / Girls

Combating FGM, harmful practices against girls in Gambia: IHRDA, SHG train Prosecutors, Child Welfare Officers

IHRDA and partner Safe Hands for Girls (SHG) on 18-19 July 2017 organized a training workshop for Gambian Prosecutors and Child Welfare Officers, on legal…
Brice Martial Djeugoue
Brice Martial DjeugoueJuly 26, 2017
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  • About Us
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  • Legal Work
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    • Implementation of Decisions
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    • 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
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    • IHRDA and the African Human Rights System
  • Opportunities
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    • Working at IHRDA
      • Open Vacancies
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  • Themes
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    • Displacement of Persons / Nationality
    • ESCRs
    • Fair Trial / Judiciary
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    • Torture
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