During the 75th session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights (ACHPR75), AfricanDefenders and DefendDefenders played a vital role in advocating for the protection and promotion of human rights defenders across the African continent. See our interventions below: Human Rights Situation in Africa [dflip id="25481"...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Source: Centre for Human Rights University of Pretoria Between 12 and 14 April 2023, the Centre for Human Rights at the University of Pretoria and Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights hosted an Inter-Mechanism Dialogue between the African Commission on...
Pan-Africa Human rights Defenders Shield Award...
86 civil society organizations and media associations have restated their call for an impartial, independent, and effective investigation into the death of Rwandan journalist, John Williams Ntwali. They have emphasized the need for a credible process to be carried out, given the swift conviction of...
See the Arabic translation here [dflip id="25436" ][/dflip] [dflip id="25439" ][/dflip] On Thursday, February 09, 2023, Soufi Ould Chein, President of the "Movement for Social Peace", responded to a summons from the police of his district, when he was notified that his file had been transferred to...
The Human Rights Defenders Network in Central Africa (REDHAC), its Coalition REDHAC-Cameroon and AfricanDefenders (Pan-African Network of Human Rights Defenders) condemn with their utmost energy the attempted arrest as well as the inhuman and degrading treatment inflicted on the journalist and Director of Publication of...
