Civilians in Ethiopia have endured enormous suffering deriving from long-standing ethnic, intercommunal and political tensions, which escalated after Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed came to power in 2018,...
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Eritrea: Adopt a strong resolution extending the Special Rapporteur’s mandate
To Permanent Representatives of Member and Observer States of the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council (Geneva, Switzerland) Excellencies, Ahead of the UN Human Rights Council’s 59th session (16...
Joint NGO Submission to the 83rd Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and People’s Rights on ongoing human rights violations in Ethiopia
The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia’s 6th Periodic Report was presented to the 56th Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) in 2015. The ACHPR...
UN: Renew the Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in Iran’s Mandate
To: Member States of the United Nations Human Rights Council Your Excellencies, We, the undersigned Iranian and international human rights organizations, call your attention to the ongoing...
Soudan du Sud : Une résolution forte est nécessaire pour prolonger de deux ans l’enquête onusienne
À l’attention des Représentants permanents des États Membres et Observateurs du Conseil des droits de l’homme des Nations Unies Madame, Monsieur le Représentant permanent, En amont de la 58 ème...
South Sudan: Adopt a strong resolution extending UN investigations for two years
To Permanent Representatives of Member and Observer States of the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council Excellencies, Ahead of the UN Human Rights Council’s (hereafter “HRC” or “Council”) 58th...
Le Conseil des droits de l’homme des Nations Unies devrait créer de toute urgence un mandat indépendant pour enquêter sur les violations des droits et les abus commis par toutes les parties dans l’est de la République démocratique du Congo
À : Tous les membres et observateurs du Conseil des droits de l’homme des Nations unies Objet : Le Conseil des droits de l’homme des Nations Unies devrait créer de toute urgence un mandat indépendant...
Urgent Need for the UN Human Rights Council to Create an Independent Mandate to Investigate Rights Violations and Abuses by All Parties in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
To: All members and observers of the United Nations Human Rights Council Re: Urgent Need for the UN Human Rights Council to Create an Independent Mandate to Investigate Rights Violations and Abuses...
Civil Society Concerns in Achieving Transitional Justice and Accountability for Atrocities in Ethiopia
In this document the signatory organizations outline our deep concerns with the current transitional justice policy accepted by the Ethiopian Council of Ministers on 17 April 2024. We believe the...
Joint NGO Fact Sheet on Justice and Accountability for the Universal Periodic Review of Ethiopia
This document, compiled by the undersigned organizations, provides a summary of submissions made by civil society organizations in relation to Ethiopia’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) during the...
Telecommunications Blackout in Sudan: Parties to the Conflict Must End Collective Punishment and Enable Access to Life-Saving Telecommunications [EN/AR]
In the midst of the devastating humanitarian crisis that is fast deteriorating in Sudan, we, representing 94 humanitarian, civil society, human rights organizations and members of the #KeepItOn...
Human rights crisis in Nicaragua: the UN Human Rights Council must strengthen and renew for two years its resolution on Nicaragua
Joint Statement during the Interactive Dialogue with the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights on Nicaragua, on 15 December 2022. Speaker: Juan Carlos Arce I deliver this statement on behalf of 34...