30 August 2024 To mark the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, the Committee on Enforced Disappearances, the Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances, the...
International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances GENEVA, Washington D.C. (29 August 2023) – Ahead of the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, the Committee on...
AVANT-PROPOS Les Lignes directrices pour la protection de toutes les personnes contre les disparitions forcées en Afrique ont été adoptées par la Commission africaine des droits de l'homme et des...
FOREWORD The Guidelines on the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearances in Africa were adopted by the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights during its 71st Ordinary Session...
The Rapporteur on the Republic of Guinea (Country Rapporteur), Honourable Commissioner Hatem Essaiem, and the Special Rapporteur on Prisons, Conditions of Detention and Police Action in Africa,...
7 August 2017, Banjul, The Gambia The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (the Commission) welcomes the lifting of the state of emergency imposed by the Government of the Federal...
GENEVA (4 May 2022) - Following the invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Federation and the continuation of the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine, freedom of expression mandate holders* from...
The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (the Commission), in accordance with its mandate of promotion and protection of human rights in Africa under Article 45 of the African Charter on...
GENÈVE (20 mai 2020) - Les chefs des droits de l'homme des Nations Unies et de la Commission africaine des droits de l’homme et des peuples ont averti aujourd'hui que des dizaines de millions de...
GENEVA (20 May 2020) – Human rights chiefs from the United Nations and the African Commission today warned that tens of millions may become destitute in Africa as a result of COVID-19 and its...
The United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Opinion and Expression, the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Representative on Freedom of the Media, the...
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Excellences ladies and gentlemen, colleagues and friends, all protocols duly observed, A very good morning to you all! First, I would like to express my sincere regret at the fact that I am not able...
Bienvenue à cette première lettre d’information du mécanisme de la Rapporteure spéciale sur les droits de la femme en Afrique. En publiant cette lettre d’information, le mécanisme a pour but de...
« Renforçons la collaboration pour une meilleure protection des réfugiés et des demandeurs d’asile en Afrique » A l’occasion de la journée internationale mondiale du réfugié qui coïncide avec la...
The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights (the Commission), through its Committee on the Protection of the Rights of Persons Living with HIV/AIDS, Persons at Risk, Vulnerable to and...
Généralement un migrant est toute personne qui vit de façon temporaire ou permanente dans un pays dans lequel il n’est pas né et qui a acquis d’importants liens sociaux avec ce pays.[1] Cependant, de...
The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (the Commission) continues to follow closely the deteriorating human rights situation in the Republic of The Sudan, State Party to the African...
The Committee on the Protection of the Rights of People Living with HIV and those at Risk, Vulnerable to and Affected by HIV (the Committee), a subsidiary mechanism of the African Commission on Human...
La Communication africaine des droits de l’homme et des peuples (La Commission africaine) est vivement préoccupée par les évènements qui ont actuellement cours en République Démocratique du Congo...
The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (the Commission) is deeply concerned by the events unfolding in the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia. Protests reportedly began in the...
