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Announcements

NOTICE: EXTENSION OF REGISTRATIONS FOR THE 83RD ORDINARY SESSION OF THE ACHPR

Banjul, 15 April 2025 -The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) is pleased to inform all stakeholders that the registration period for the 83rd Ordinary Session is ongoing. The new deadline for all registrations is Sunday, 27 April 2025.  Convened in te...

About ACHPR

The African Charter established the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights. The Commission was inaugurated on 2 November 1987 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The Commission’s Secretariat has subsequently been located in Banjul, The Gambia.

Statement on letter of urgent appeal on environmental contamination in Kabwe, Zambia

Apr 29, 2025

Statement on letter of urgent appeal on environmental contamination in Kabwe, Zambia On 23 April 2025, the Chairperson of the Working Grou...

COMMUNIQUE DE PRESSE SUITE AU DÉCÈS DU PAPE FRANÇOIS CE 21 AVRIL 2025

Apr 22, 2025

1. La Commission Africaine des droits de l'homme et des Peuples (la Commission) a appris ce lundi 21 avril 2025 le décès à 88 ans du Pape Françoi...

PRESS RELEASE:The ACHPR Condemns in the Strongest Possible Terms the Massacre of Civilians in Zamzam and Abu Shouk Camps by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF)

Apr 16, 2025

Communiqué de Presse relatif à la participation de la Commission au 16ème Forum National sur le Handicap organisé par le Maroc

Apr 16, 2025

NOTICE: EXTENSION OF REGISTRATIONS FOR THE 83RD ORDINARY SESSION OF THE ACHPR

Apr 15, 2025

Events

82nd Ordinary Session [Private]

29/04/2025

Convened in terms of Article 64 (2) of the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights, read together with Rule 28 of the Rules of Procedure of the...