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06 Apr SAHRDN ESSENTIAL SERVICES DURING COVID-19 WAVE OF LOCKDOWNS IN SOUTHERN AFRICA

Posted at 11:46h in Southern Africa
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This statement was first posted by the Southern Africa Human Rights Defenders Network In light of the COVID-19 global pandemic, which is an existential threat to humanity, and after a basic routine risk-based horizon scanning, – which indicates that under the otherwise necessary call for extra-ordinary...

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06 Apr Libya: A complete failure to implement UPR recommendations since 2015

Posted at 11:31h in Northern Africa
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This article was first posted by the Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies In the run-up to the 2020 Libya Universal Periodic Review pre-session in collaboration with UPR Info , CIHRS with Libya Platform[1], issued a joint statement on April 2nd  2020 detailing the reasons for the Libyan authorities’...

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06 Apr Somalia: respect journalists’ work, ensure safe space for free expression

Posted at 11:27h in East & Horn of Africa
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This statement was first posted by DefendDefenders  DefendDefenders is concerned over a statement released by Somalia’s intelligence service, the National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA), in which the agency accused renowned journalist, author, and Al-Shabaab expert Harun Maruf of being “a threat” to national security and...

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