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October 7, 2021 Statement

UN rights body should not end scrutiny of Sudan

Item 10 Enhanced Interactive Dialogue on the report of the High Commissioner on Sudan - HRC48

Sudan's Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok chairs a cabinet meeting in the capital Khartoum, Sudan on September 21, 2021. 
October 6, 2021 News Release

Tanzania: Pregnant Student Ban Harms Thousands

Revoke Decree; Allow Pregnant Girls, Young Mothers to Attend School

The flag of the United Republic of Tanzania.
October 6, 2021 Dispatches

Congo First Lady’s Foundation Accuses Activists

Criminal Charges Brought Against Group Alleging Corruption

Parfait Muhani (left),  Ghislain Muhiwa
October 1, 2021 Dispatches

Millions at Risk as Ethiopia Expels UN Officials

Challenge Chokehold on Desperately Needed Humanitarian Aid, Call for Independent Inquiry

An organizer asks displaced Tigrayans to queue as they wait to receive food at a school in Mekele, in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region, May 5, 2021.
September 29, 2021 News Release

Africa: Rights Progress for Pregnant Students

Five More Sub-Saharan Countries Act to Protect Girls’ Education; Barriers Remain

Young mothers at secondary school in Kenya
September 29, 2021 Statement

Submission to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women Review of South Africa

80th Session

September 29, 2021 News Release

Mozambique: ISIS-linked Group Using Child Soldiers

Children Trained to Fight, Deployed Against Government Forces

A destroyed house in the town of Mbau, Mozambique, September 23, 2021. 
September 28, 2021 Dispatches

Sudan’s Rights-Abiding Transition is Under Threat

Sudan and the UN Human Rights Council Should Work Together to Deliver Reforms

Sudan's Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok chairs a cabinet meeting in the capital Khartoum, Sudan on September 21, 2021. 
September 27, 2021 News Release

Mali: Inquiry Links Basketball Federation to Sexual Abuse

Sport & Rights Alliance Calls for Protection, Remedy, Governance Reform

Former President of the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Hamane Niang attends the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 official mascot launch ceremony on April 18, 2018 in Beijing, China.
September 27, 2021 Report

Rwanda: Round Ups-Linked to Commonwealth Meeting

Detention, Ill-Treatment of Poor, Gay, and Transgender People

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson (left), then Foreign Secretary, and Paul Kagame (right), President of Rwanda, meet during the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in London, April 17, 2018.
September 27, 2021 Dispatches

Kenya Censors Another Gay-Themed Film

Struggle for LGBT People’s Rights Will Not Be Silenced

“I Am Samuel” documentary, 2020
September 24, 2021 Commentary

Nigerian States Should Protect Girls by Ending Child Marriage

A woman protests against child marriage in Lagos, Nigeria.
September 24, 2021 Statement

International Scrutiny of Rights Situation in Burundi Should Continue

Item 4 Interactive Dialogue with United Nations Commission of Inquiry on Burundi

The seat of Burundi delegation is pictured before a special session of the Human Rights Council on the situation in Burundi in Geneva, Switzerland December 17, 2015.
September 23, 2021 Statement

Scrutiny by UN Rights Body on South Sudan Remains Critical

Item 4 Enhanced Interactive Dialogue with the Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan

Delegates sit at the opening of the 41th session of the Human Rights Council, at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, June 24, 2019.
September 22, 2021 Dispatches

Another Political Detention in Mali

Release Advisor to Politicians Unless Charges Brought

The Sundiata Keïta army base in Kati, Mali, May 25, 2021. 

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