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#REDHAC was founded in #April2007 in #Kigali , #Rwanda . Since its inception, REDHAC has been actively #engaged in #promoting and #protecting human rights, supporting #HumanRightsDefenders and #journalists across #CentralAfrica .

Panel 5: Election Delays and Democratic Regression in Africa and the Role of Civil Society. Moderated by Pasant Essam Eldien Director of the Sustainable Development and African Affairs Unit, Maat for Peace talked about the relations between the Human rights situation and election

📢 Urgent action needed in #Tunisia ! Today, civil society organizations issue a communique, standing united against the surge of intimidation towards activists advocating for migrant rights. We demand the immediate release of detained activists, including our esteemed steering…

This morning, our Executive Director, @HassanShire officiated the launch of NCHRDs-UG's new online HRD referral network and case management system which offers an efficient approach to reporting, tracking and managing cases. The digital system will provide timely and practical…

Our chief guest Hassan Shire, the ED DefendDefenders officially launches our Online HRD Referral Network and Case Management System. HRDs at risk can access it through the link referral.hrdoalition.ug
#TogetherWeDefend

I congratulate everyone who made this launch possible, particularly the NCHRDs-UG . Their hard work and dedication have brought this system to fruition. It is a significant step forward in protecting #HRDs , and I am optimistic about its positive impact. -Hassan Shire

👏Yesterday, we hosted Elvis Zutic, the Field Director and Nicolas Mansfield, the Vice president & Director, Geneva office of EWMI to discuss Uganda's landscape of human rights and possible collaborative interventions to ensure protection of #HRDs in 🇺🇬
#TogetherWeDefend

It's deeply concerning to hear about Mohamed Adel's prolonged detention and the alarming conditions he's subjected to. It's imperative that the Egyptian authorities prioritize his well-being and adhere to international human rights standards. We stand in solidarity with the call…

Register to make intervention on Panels & Launches at the 79th Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights
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Have you applied yet?! In 2023, We launched the HiLL program in partnership with CentreForHumanRights to empower Youth HRDs in leadership.
Interested in the 2024 Cohort?
Apply by May 20, 2024, by sending your cover letter & resume to [email protected].…

Yesterday, we hosted Elvis Zutic ,the Field Director and Nicolas Mansfield, the Vice president & Director, Geneva office of EWMI to discuss the landscape of national and regional human rights and possible collaborative interventions to ensure protection of human rights…

Non à la criminalisation de la solidarité humaine en Tunisie. Les autorités doivent cesser de promouvoir des discours conspirationnistes et de diaboliser les associations de la société civile. Nous soutenons fermement la libération des militants détenus et appelons à des…

What an impactful way to kick off the week! It's truly inspiring to witness our management team not only focusing on our organizational goals but also delving into crucial global matters such as safeguarding human rights defenders in Africa!

The grave actions against Al Jazeera PR by Israeli authorities raise alarm bells for democracies everywhere. A free press is the cornerstone of a free society, and any attempt to curb it is a step back for global human rights. #StandWithJournalists #FreePress

We join the rest of the world to commemorate World Press Freedom Day. This year's focus on journalism in the face of the environmental crisis highlights the crucial role journalists play in shaping awareness and advocating for our planet. We reaffirm our commitment to protecting…

#JointStatement
#Egypt : 2,000 days of arbitrary detention for human rights defender Hoda Abdel-Moneim    
More: bit.ly/3UD6fwe

#Free_Hoda

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“Defending Human Rights Defenders: Youth-led Initiatives to Support Democracy Activists in Times of Crisis” on April 30 at 10:00 AM Eastern Time.

Learn more here: zoom.us/meeting/regist…

#LiveFirst day of our intensive training in #Chad on #monitoring #documenting and #reporting #HR violations during electoral processes.This initiative aims to build the capacity of participants before, during and after elections to ensure transparency and justice

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Missed our anniversary video? Watch it here: WHRD Initiative One Year…

Thank Alliance of Victim-Led Organisations for inviting me to give a keynote adress for the Inauguration of your network: The Alliance of victims led organisations in the #Gambia . Working together for greater impact is the way to go.
It is also impressive that most of the organisations are led by women.…