August 2025 Newsletter: Regional Human Rights Commission Engagement
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August 2025 Newsletter: Regional Human Rights Commission Engagement

1 August 2025

Our advocacy work at the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights continues to bear fruit. This month, we present our latest report and engage with commissioners on the situation of HRDs.

85th Ordinary Session

DefendDefenders participated in the 85th ordinary session of the African Commission, presenting our bi-annual report on the human rights situation in the East and Horn of Africa.

Side Events

We organised side events on digital security, protection of women human rights defenders, and the situation of HRDs in conflict zones.