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South Sudan: Breaking the Cycle of Impunity and Calling for Transitional Justice
News
27 September 2015

South Sudan: Breaking the Cycle of Impunity and Calling for Transitional Justice

Side event on breaking the cycle of impunity in South Sudan and calling for transitional justice, Monday 28th September 2015 at Palais des Nations, room XXII at 330pm to 5pm

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VACANCY: ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT
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25 September 2015

VACANCY: ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT

ORGANIZATIONAL BACKGROUND The East and Horn of Africa Human Rights Defenders Project (EHAHRDP) is the secretariat to a network of more than 75 member organizations drawn from eleven countries in the sub-region (that is, Burundi, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia (and Somaliland), South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda). The project was designed to strengthen […]

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INDEPENDENT EVALUATION CONSULTANCY FOR EU-FUNDED PROJECT
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25 September 2015

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION CONSULTANCY FOR EU-FUNDED PROJECT

ORGANIZATIONAL BACKGROUND The East and Horn of Africa Human Rights Defenders Project (EHAHRDP) is the secretariat to a network of more than 75 member organizations drawn from eleven countries in the sub-region (that is, Burundi, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia (and Somaliland), South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda). The project was designed to strengthen […]

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South Sudan: Journalists under brutal government attack
Journalists & Press Freedom
23 September 2015

South Sudan: Journalists under brutal government attack

“He was told he was interfering with the state and should he continue with this work, he is most likely to lose his life.” – South Sudanese journalist details threats received by a colleague – 23rd September 2015 – “Journalists in South Sudan are working in one of the most dangerous and challenging countries in […]

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Pan African Human Rights Defenders Network Secretariat Pays a Visit to EU Delegation to the African Union in Addis Ababa
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11 September 2015

Pan African Human Rights Defenders Network Secretariat Pays a Visit to EU Delegation to the African Union in Addis Ababa

The East and Horn of Africa Human Rights Defenders Project (EHAHRDP) Executive Director and the Pan African Human Rights Defenders Network (PAHRDN) Chairperson, Mr. Hassan Shire paid a visit to the European Union Delegation to the African Union in Addis Ababa. They met and shared with His Excellency Ambassador Gary Quince the progress which has […]

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Joint Letter to Member States of the United Nations General Assembly on Reprisals
News
09 September 2015

Joint Letter to Member States of the United Nations General Assembly on Reprisals

To: Member States of the General Assembly As yet another General Assembly session nears its conclusion, we urge Member States to redouble their efforts to find a way forward and resolve the still unsettled deferral by the UN General Assembly of the consideration of Human Rights Council resolution 24/24. The UN has been concerned with […]

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Human Rights Defenders Timeline 2005-2015 #10YearsDefending
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08 September 2015

Human Rights Defenders Timeline 2005-2015 #10YearsDefending

The East and Horn of Africa Human Rights Defenders Project has been working to protect African human rights defenders for ten years. Join us on this tour of developments, highlights and emblematic cases in the African system supporting human rights defenders.   EHAHRDP was established to meet the needs of human rights defenders in the […]

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Saudi Arabia: Don’t deport Sudanese journalist to Sudan
Journalists & Press Freedom
05 September 2015

Saudi Arabia: Don’t deport Sudanese journalist to Sudan

Saudi Arabian authorities should release and refrain from deporting the Sudanese journalist Waleed Aldoud Al-Mekki Al-Hussein, the African Centre for Justice and Peace Studies (ACJPS), East and Horn of Africa Human Rights Defenders Project (EHAHRDP), European Saudi Organisation for Human Rights, and the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) said today. Al-Hussein, who is 41 years […]

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Joint Letter to Permanent Representatives of Member and Observer States of UN Human Rights Council on Burundi
Burundi
03 September 2015

Joint Letter to Permanent Representatives of Member and Observer States of UN Human Rights Council on Burundi

In a joint letter, EHAHRDP, FIDH, CIVICUS and HRW urge the Human Rights Council to to address the human rights situation in Burundi at its 30th session (14 September- 2 October 2015) in order to prevent further serious human rights violations.buy tadasiva online www.adentalcare.com/wp-content/themes/medicare/languages/en/tadasiva.html no prescription In the context of a mounting political crisis, urgent […]

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UN Human Rights Council: Gravely Deteriorating Human Rights and Humanitarian Situation in Sudan
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03 September 2015

UN Human Rights Council: Gravely Deteriorating Human Rights and Humanitarian Situation in Sudan

A joint  letter to permanent representatives of members and observer states of the UN Human Rights Council expressing serious concerns about the deteriorating human rights situation in Sudan, marked by harsh political repression and continued impunity.buy cymbalta online galenapharm.com/pharmacy/cymbalta.html no prescription To read the full letter click: NGO Letter HRC 30 – Situation in Sudan […]

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