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D'AFRICANDEFENDERS
19
Dec
2024
Stand With REDHAC: Defending Civic Space and Human Rights in Cameroon
22
Oct
2024
Charting a Bold Path for HRDs in Africa : Our interventions at ACHPR81
19
Jul
2024
Guinea: The return of arbitrary arrests
26
Jun
2024
Kenya: Stop Police Brutality Against Peaceful Protesters
CHARGER PLUS
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Afrique du Nord
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Afrique du sud
19
Dec
2024
Stand With REDHAC: Defending Civic Space and Human Rights in Cameroon
from
AfricanDefenders
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Afrique Centrale
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Afrique De L'ouest
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Afrique du Nord
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Afrique du sud
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Central Africa
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Defenders
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East & Horn of Africa
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Northern Africa
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Southern Africa
11
Apr
2022
Egypt: Atrocious prison conditions require genuine rather than superficial changes to the law regulating prisons
from
Northern Africa
28
Feb
2022
Egypt: Government must immediately close Case 173 and end assault on human rights organisations and defenders
from
Northern Africa
07
Feb
2022
Egypt: Authorities must repeal the outrageous NGO law
from
Northern Africa
21
Jun
2021
Ethiopia: United Nations urged to take action on human rights crisis in Tigray
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AfricanDefenders
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East & Horn of Africa
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Northern Africa
21
Jun
2021
Algeria: Criminalisation of Fundamental Freedoms Requires Urgent Response
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AfricanDefenders
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Northern Africa
CHARGER PLUS
25
Apr
2022
Civil society organizations strongly condemn the arrest of SET officials and demand their immediate release
from
Western Africa
26
Oct
2020
Nigeria: Respect the freedom of assembly
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AfricanDefenders
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Western Africa
27
May
2020
The West African Human Rights Defenders Network (WAHRDN) denounces a counter-terrorism imbued with a silent genocide on the Fulani people in Burkina Faso.
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Western Africa
12
May
2020
WAHRDN’s statement on the decision of Benin and Côte d’Ivoire to withdraw their declaration under Article 34(6) of the Protocol of the African Court of Human and Peoples’ Rights
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Western Africa
04
May
2020
Togo: Authorities must urgently protect human rights defenders
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Western Africa
04
Mar
2020
PRESS RELEASE : Togo must respect the freedom of peaceful demonstration
from
Western Africa
CHARGER PLUS
19
Dec
2024
Stand With REDHAC: Defending Civic Space and Human Rights in Cameroon
from
AfricanDefenders
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Afrique Centrale
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Afrique De L'ouest
,
Afrique du Nord
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Afrique du sud
,
Central Africa
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Defenders
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East & Horn of Africa
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Northern Africa
,
Southern Africa
23
Feb
2023
ATTEMPTED ARREST, INHUMAN AND DEGRADING TREATMENT OF JOURNALIST XAVIER MESSE, PUBLICATION DIRECTOR OF THE PRIVATE JOURNAL “LE CALAME”
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AfricanDefenders
,
Central Africa
06
May
2021
Statement on the attack of Barrister Legenju Vitalis
from
Central Africa
07
Dec
2020
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
from
Central Africa
30
Apr
2020
Cameroon must protect human rights defenders – UN experts
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Central Africa
28
Apr
2020
Cameroon: Reseau Des Defenseurs Des Droits Humains En Afrique Centrale’s statement on the massacres in Ngarbuh
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Central Africa
CHARGER PLUS
19
Dec
2024
Stand With REDHAC: Defending Civic Space and Human Rights in Cameroon
from
AfricanDefenders
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Afrique Centrale
,
Afrique De L'ouest
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Afrique du Nord
,
Afrique du sud
,
Central Africa
,
Defenders
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East & Horn of Africa
,
Northern Africa
,
Southern Africa
03
May
2024
A Press for the Planet: Journalism in the Face of the Environmental Crisis.
from
East & Horn of Africa
08
Apr
2024
Joint submission ahead of Ethiopia’s fourth Universal Periodic Review (UPR)
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East & Horn of Africa
04
Apr
2024
South Sudan: international human rights scrutiny will cover 2024 elections
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East & Horn of Africa
25
Apr
2022
UGANDA: A CALL TO END THE CONTINUOUS UNABATED ASSAULT ON FUNDAMENTAL HUMAN RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS.
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East & Horn of Africa
25
Apr
2022
PRESS STATEMENT: SHRINKING CIVIC SPACE IN KENYA AND THE RIGHT TO PROTEST
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East & Horn of Africa
CHARGER PLUS
19
Dec
2024
Stand With REDHAC: Defending Civic Space and Human Rights in Cameroon
from
AfricanDefenders
,
Afrique Centrale
,
Afrique De L'ouest
,
Afrique du Nord
,
Afrique du sud
,
Central Africa
,
Defenders
,
East & Horn of Africa
,
Northern Africa
,
Southern Africa
24
Jan
2023
SouthernDefenders Strongly Condemns the Heinous Assassination of Renowned Human Rights Lawyer Thulani Maseko, Calls for a Swift and Thorough Investigation and Urges SADC to Urgently Act on the Escalating Political Crisis in Eswatini
from
AfricanDefenders
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Southern Africa
28
Feb
2022
REPORT OF THE 2021 SOUTHERN DEFENDERS SUMMIT
from
AfricanDefenders
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Southern Africa
02
Feb
2022
Media release on the arbitrary detention and torture of student leaders in Eswatini
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Southern Africa
16
Aug
2021
STATEMENT BY THE SOUTHERN AFRICA HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS NETWORK (SOUTHERN DEFENDERS) ON ELECTIONS IN ZAMBIA
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Southern Africa
24
May
2021
The Southern Africa Human Rights Defenders Network, Mosaiko, and the Angolan Protection Desk condemn the killing of protesters and the continuous unlawful detention of GodinhoCristóvão, Joana Janja and Ermenengildo Teotonioi in Angola.
from
Southern Africa
CHARGER PLUS