Updated 27 January 2012 23:00 The East and Horn of Africa Human Rights Defenders Project is deeply concerned by the 25th January 2012 arrests in Khartoum of seven activists working with the Sudanese pro-democracy organization Girifna and calls for their immediate release. While marking the passing of seven years since the massacre of members of [...]
Welcome to the New EHAHRDP Website
Welcome to the newly refreshed and relaunched website of the East and Horn of Africa Human Rights Defenders Project (EHAHRDP)! As the tools with which human rights defenders conduct their work grow and become more complex, EHAHRDP strives to keep pace with technological changes and to serve our stakeholders in the best way possible. As [...]
Defenders in Focus (July-December 2011) Newsletter
Dear Members, Partners and Friends, Please find here the most recent issue of EHAHRDP Newsletter “Defenders in Focus” compiled for the benefit of members and partners of the East and Horn of Africa Human Rights Defenders Network (EHAHRD-Net). The newsletter offers an overview of some of the activities which EHAHRDP has undertaken from July to [...]
Kenya: Respect ICC Process and Ensure Security of those Cooperating with Court
The National Coalition of Human Rights Defenders-Kenya and the East and Horn of Africa Human Rights Defenders Project called on the Government of Kenya and the International Criminal Court to ensure the security of all those involved in bringing the case to trial following the 23th January 2012 decision of the Pre-Trial Chamber II of [...]
UN and African Union Special Mechanisms on human rights adopt a roadmap for greater cooperation
NEWS RELEASE ADDIS ABABA – The UN Human Rights office, in cooperation with the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights convened a two day-meeting of the Special Procedures of the United Nations Human Rights Council and the Special Mechanisms of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights to explore ways of improving cooperation [...]
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