Bi-Annual Report October 2024-May 2025
Executive Summary
Download full report and summary report covering the period from October 2024 to May 2025, documenting human rights developments across the East and Horn of Africa region.
Introduction
This comprehensive bi-annual report provides a detailed analysis of human rights developments across the East and Horn of Africa region from October 2024 to May 2025.
Executive Summary
The reporting period witnessed significant challenges to human rights and civic freedoms across the region, with human rights defenders facing increased threats, harassment, and legal restrictions.
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Bi-Annual Report MAY-OCTOBER 2025
DefendDefenders (the East and Horn of Africa Human Rights Defenders Project) welcomes the opportunity offered by the 85th ordinary session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights to highlight the most pressing human rights issues in the East and Horn of Africa sub-region for the period May to October 2025.
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