Honourable Chairperson, distinguished Commissioners, esteemed representatives of African States, and esteemed civil society colleagues, It is with a deep sense of urgency and profound concern…
Bessem AyukOctober 23, 2024
Banjul, 5 August 2024: IHRDA and Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights welcome the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights’ landmark decision finding that Government…
Bessem AyukAugust 6, 2024
Banjul, 4 March 2024: Family members of Mahawa Cham (victim of enforced disappearance in the Gambia) have sued The Gambia before the Court of Justice…
Bessem AyukApril 3, 2024
Banjul, 28 February 2024: IHRDA, 27 February 2024, filed case against The Gambia before the Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African…
Bessem AyukApril 3, 2024
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
Banjul, 6 July 2023: The Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States (the ECOWAS Court), 5 July 2023, ordered The Gambia…
Bessem AyukJuly 6, 2023
Banjul, 19 June 2023: The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) has urged Government of Burundi to immediately prosecute and punish perpetrators of…
Bessem AyukJune 19, 2023
Banjul, 3 April 2023: IHRDA and Centre de Documentation et de Formation sur les Droits de l’Homme (CDFDH), 22 March 2023, filed case against Togo…
Bessem AyukApril 3, 2023
Banjul, 23 March 2023: IHRDA has concluded, 21 March 2023, a public dialogue with key stakeholders in the Democratic republic of Congo (DRC) on the…
Bessem AyukMarch 23, 2023
