AFRICAN DEFENDERS | Central Africa

19 Dec Stand With REDHAC: Defending Civic Space and Human Rights in Cameroon

Posted at 11:34h in AfricanDefenders, Afrique Centrale, Afrique De L'ouest, Afrique du Nord, Afrique du sud, Central Africa, Defenders, East & Horn of Africa, Northern Africa, Southern Africa

AfricanDefenders and its network members and partners are deeply concerned and disturbed by recent news of the unjustifiable imposition of a restriction on the Network of Human Rights Defenders in Central Africa (REDHAC) to operate throughout Cameroon. AfricanDefenders and all its member networks believe this...

23 Feb ATTEMPTED ARREST, INHUMAN AND DEGRADING TREATMENT OF JOURNALIST XAVIER MESSE, PUBLICATION DIRECTOR OF THE PRIVATE JOURNAL “LE CALAME”

Posted at 08:25h in AfricanDefenders, Central Africa

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...

06 May Statement on the attack of Barrister Legenju Vitalis

Posted at 08:38h in Central Africa

Source: CHRDA We condemn in the strongest possible terms the assault meted out on the person of Barrister Legenju Vitalis of Poubom and Partners law firm in Buea, by armed separatist fighters in Ekona. In the evening of Friday 30 April, 2021, about 10 members of the...

07 Dec FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION AND ASSEMBLY AT RISK: ARBITRARY ARREST AND DETENTION OF THREE HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS M. KEMBA DIDAH ALAIN FORMER SPOKES PERSON OF THE “LYNIA” MOVEMENT AND CURRENT COORDINATOR OF THE CITIZEN MOVEMENT LE TEMPS (MCT), AND HIS COLLEAGUES MR. BESSANE PRAISES AND MR. SALEH MAHAMADOU ON FM LIBERTE RADIO IN CHAD

Posted at 09:24h in Central Africa

URGENT CALL : Douala-Ndjamena , November 28, 2020 : The Human Rights Defenders Network in Central Africa (REDHAC) has heard with great concern of the arbitrary and illegal arrest and detention of Mr. KEMBA Didah Alain, coordinator of the Mouvement Citoyen le Temps (MCT), and his...

30 Apr Cameroon must protect human rights defenders – UN experts

Posted at 07:23h in Central Africa

GENEVA (28 April 2020) – Cameroon needs to put an end to escalating intimidation and aggression towards human rights defenders to ensure they can continue their work and NGOs operate safely, UN human rights experts* said today. “The Government must strongly condemn all acts of intimidation,...

28 Apr Cameroon: Reseau Des Defenseurs Des Droits Humains En Afrique Centrale’s statement on the massacres in Ngarbuh

Posted at 08:14h in Central Africa

This statement was first posted by Reseau Des Defenseurs Des Droits Humains En Afrique Centrale The President of the Republic of Cameroon, who had promised that light would be shed on the massacres that had taken place in Ngarbuh, Donga-Mantung department in the north-western region...

19 Dec Stand With REDHAC: Defending Civic Space and Human Rights in Cameroon

23 Feb ATTEMPTED ARREST, INHUMAN AND DEGRADING TREATMENT OF JOURNALIST XAVIER MESSE, PUBLICATION DIRECTOR OF THE PRIVATE JOURNAL “LE CALAME”

06 May Statement on the attack of Barrister Legenju Vitalis

30 Apr Cameroon must protect human rights defenders – UN experts

28 Apr Cameroon: Reseau Des Defenseurs Des Droits Humains En Afrique Centrale’s statement on the massacres in Ngarbuh

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