Speech delivered at the 75th anniversary of the UDHR, Dr Solomon Ayele Dersso, Commissioner African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights, 11 December 2023, at the United Nations Regional Office in Nairobi, Kenya

Message from the Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders on the Occasion of the International Human Rights Defenders’ Day on 9 December

The African Commission expresses deep shock about the death of more than 80 civilians in Northern Kaduna, Nigeria from a drone strike

The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (the African Commission), through its Country Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Honourable Commissioner Solomon Ayele Dersso, expresses deep shock over ...

Press Release on the Joint Retreat between the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights (The Commission) and the African Union Permanent Representatives Committee (COREP)

The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights (the Commission) and the Permanent Representatives Committee of...

Press Release on World AIDS Day 2023

On the occasion of the World AIDS Day, the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (the Commission), through its Committee on The Protection of the Rights Of People Living With HIV (PLHIV) And Those At Risk, Vulnerable To and Affected by HIV (the Committee), joins the res...