Banjul, 18 March 2024: The Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States (the ECOWAS Court) has urged Ghana to investigate and…
Bessem AyukMarch 26, 2024
Freetown, 28 February 2024: IHRDA and AdvocAid obtain landmark judgement in Sierra Leone police accountability case before ECOWAS Court. Case concerns shooting of victim called…
Bessem AyukFebruary 28, 2024
Arusha, February 21, 2024 Civil society organizations and National Human Rights Institutions engaging with the African Union (AU) human rights mechanisms call for greater transparency…
Bessem AyukFebruary 27, 2024
Banjul, 5 December 2023: Within the framework of its aspiration to expand efforts in Lusophone Africa, IHRDA, in collaboration with Plan Mozambique, is organizing a…
Brice Martial DjeugoueDecember 5, 2023
Honorable Chairperson and Members of the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (Committee), Excellencies, Honorable State Delegates, Ladies and…
Bessem AyukNovember 9, 2023
Banjul, 27 October 2023: IHRDA is concluding its first-ever child rights strategic litigation training and case-identification workshop for lawyers and child rights civil society activists…
Brice Martial DjeugoueOctober 27, 2023
Arusha, 23/24 October 2023: IHRDA partners in Togo, Benin, Cote d’Ivoire and Burkina Faso enjoin the ACHPR to take action regarding human rights violations in…
Brice Martial DjeugoueOctober 25, 2023
Arusha, 22 October 2023: Honourable Chairperson and Commissioners of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights, Excellencies, Honourable State Party Delegates, and Distinguished Colleagues…
Brice Martial DjeugoueOctober 24, 2023
Banjul, 10 October 2023: Emilia Siwingwa has joined the Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa (IHRDA) as Executive Director. Emilia, who hails from…
Bessem AyukOctober 10, 2023
