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A panel was held to assess the implementation of the recommendations.
👉 Read more: https://ishr.ch/latest-updates/achpr85-african-commission-monitors-the-implementation-of-the-african-union-2025-theme/
A panel was held to assess the implementation of the recommendations.
👉 Read more: https://ishr.ch/latest-updates/achpr85-african-commission-monitors-the-implementation-of-the-african-union-2025-theme/
The African Commission conducted a virtual joint fact-finding mission on the situation in the country.
👉 Read more: https://ishr.ch/latest-updates/achpr-85-the-african-commission-documents-the-human-rights-situation-in-sudan/
The African Commission conducted a virtual joint fact-finding mission on the situation in the country.
👉 Read more: https://ishr.ch/latest-updates/achpr-85-the-african-commission-documents-the-human-rights-situation-in-sudan/
Some states adopting counter-terrorism measures use them to criminalise defenders.
👉 Read more: https://ishr.ch/latest-updates/achpr-85-combating-terrorism-with-justice-transparency-and-respect-for-human-rights/
Some states adopting counter-terrorism measures use them to criminalise defenders.
👉 Read more: https://ishr.ch/latest-updates/achpr-85-combating-terrorism-with-justice-transparency-and-respect-for-human-rights/
Participants from across Africa gathered to assess the situation of human rights and propose solutions.
👉 Read more: https://ishr.ch/latest-updates/outcomes-of-the-ngo-forum-ahead-of-the-85th-ordinary-session-of-the-achpr/
Participants from across Africa gathered to assess the situation of human rights and propose solutions.
👉 Read more: https://ishr.ch/latest-updates/outcomes-of-the-ngo-forum-ahead-of-the-85th-ordinary-session-of-the-achpr/
The Working Groups convened a panel on the right to the environment in Africa.
👉 Read more: https://ishr.ch/latest-updates/achpr85-right-to-a-healthy-environment-must-be-guaranteed-in-africa/
The Working Groups convened a panel on the right to the environment in Africa.
👉 Read more: https://ishr.ch/latest-updates/achpr85-right-to-a-healthy-environment-must-be-guaranteed-in-africa/
Experts warned that migration externalisation practices risk undermining fundamental rights.
👉 Read more: https://ishr.ch/latest-updates/achpr85-african-states-urged-to-uphold-human-rights-in-migration-agreements/
Experts warned that migration externalisation practices risk undermining fundamental rights.
👉 Read more: https://ishr.ch/latest-updates/achpr85-african-states-urged-to-uphold-human-rights-in-migration-agreements/
The NGO Forum held several panel discussions on the AU 2025 theme Reparations
👉 Read more: https://ishr.ch/latest-updates/ngo-forum-reparations-for-africans-and-people-of-african-descent/
The NGO Forum held several panel discussions on the AU 2025 theme Reparations
👉 Read more: https://ishr.ch/latest-updates/ngo-forum-reparations-for-africans-and-people-of-african-descent/
The UN High Commissioner will award the selected laureate during the ceremony
👉 Read more: https://ishr.ch/latest-updates/three-outstanding-human-rights-defenders-recognised-with-the-2025-martin-ennals-award/
The UN High Commissioner will award the selected laureate during the ceremony
👉 Read more: https://ishr.ch/latest-updates/three-outstanding-human-rights-defenders-recognised-with-the-2025-martin-ennals-award/
👉 Read more: https://ishr.ch/latest-updates/transnational-corporations-treaty-must-prioritise-people-and-planet-over-corporate-interests/
👉 Read more: https://ishr.ch/latest-updates/transnational-corporations-treaty-must-prioritise-people-and-planet-over-corporate-interests/
ISHR Director Phil Lynch outlined a plan of action for States to save the UN human rights system and protect the communities it serves.
👉 Read more: https://ishr.ch/latest-updates/addressing-the-human-rights-funding-crisis/
ISHR Director Phil Lynch outlined a plan of action for States to save the UN human rights system and protect the communities it serves.
👉 Read more: https://ishr.ch/latest-updates/addressing-the-human-rights-funding-crisis/
https://ishr.ch/latest-updates/un80-initiative-proposed-budget-cuts-disproportionately-hit-the-human-rights-pillar/
https://ishr.ch/latest-updates/un80-initiative-proposed-budget-cuts-disproportionately-hit-the-human-rights-pillar/
The Women Human Rights Defenders Network of Uganda and ISHR delivered a joint oral statement.
👉 Read more: https://ishr.ch/latest-updates/achpr85-situation-must-improve-for-women-human-rights-defenders-in-uganda/
The Women Human Rights Defenders Network of Uganda and ISHR delivered a joint oral statement.
👉 Read more: https://ishr.ch/latest-updates/achpr85-situation-must-improve-for-women-human-rights-defenders-in-uganda/
👉 Read more: https://ishr.ch/latest-updates/achpr85-ishr-calls-for-greater-support-to-hrds-working-on-the-sahel-guinea-madagascar-and-palestine/
👉 Read more: https://ishr.ch/latest-updates/achpr85-ishr-calls-for-greater-support-to-hrds-working-on-the-sahel-guinea-madagascar-and-palestine/
👉 Read more: https://ishr.ch/latest-updates/ngo-forum-calling-for-the-ratification-popularisation-of-new-convention-on-ending-violence-against-women-and-girls/
👉 Read more: https://ishr.ch/latest-updates/ngo-forum-calling-for-the-ratification-popularisation-of-new-convention-on-ending-violence-against-women-and-girls/
Prominent figures from Senegalese civil society and the Special Rapporteur discussed the need to strengthen safeguards for defenders.
👉 Read more: https://ishr.ch/latest-updates/ngo-forum-senegal-must-adopt-a-law-to-protect-defenders/
Prominent figures from Senegalese civil society and the Special Rapporteur discussed the need to strengthen safeguards for defenders.
👉 Read more: https://ishr.ch/latest-updates/ngo-forum-senegal-must-adopt-a-law-to-protect-defenders/
NGO Forum examines ways to address impunity for human rights violations in Africa.
👉 Read more: https://ishr.ch/latest-updates/ngo-forum-african-hrds-appeal-to-end-impunity-in-africa/
NGO Forum examines ways to address impunity for human rights violations in Africa.
👉 Read more: https://ishr.ch/latest-updates/ngo-forum-african-hrds-appeal-to-end-impunity-in-africa/
Belgium raised several cases of reprisals before Ilze Brands Kehris.
👉 Read more: https://ishr.ch/latest-updates/unga80-states-highlight-reprisal-cases-at-the-third-committee/
Belgium raised several cases of reprisals before Ilze Brands Kehris.
👉 Read more: https://ishr.ch/latest-updates/unga80-states-highlight-reprisal-cases-at-the-third-committee/
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The African Centre for Democracy and Human Rights Studies convened a panel on the issue
👉 Read more: https://ishr.ch/latest-updates/ngo-forum-csos-call-for-more-robust-artificial-intelligence-regulation-in-africa/
The African Centre for Democracy and Human Rights Studies convened a panel on the issue
👉 Read more: https://ishr.ch/latest-updates/ngo-forum-csos-call-for-more-robust-artificial-intelligence-regulation-in-africa/
Convening on the issue of “Environmental Justice and Indigenous Peoples’ Rights”.
👉 Read more: https://ishr.ch/latest-updates/ngo-forum-environmental-rights-must-go-hand-in-hand-with-indigenous-peoples-rights/
Convening on the issue of “Environmental Justice and Indigenous Peoples’ Rights”.
👉 Read more: https://ishr.ch/latest-updates/ngo-forum-environmental-rights-must-go-hand-in-hand-with-indigenous-peoples-rights/
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