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REPORT OF THE VIRTUAL JOINT FACT-FINDING MISSION ON THE HUMAN RIGHTS SITUATION IN THE SUDAN

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY  Background    1.    It has been more than two years since the conflict in the Sudan erupted on 15 April 2023. This conflict has caused serious and massive human rights violations and disproportionately affected civilians, with...

Press release on the human rights promotion mission of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights in the Togolese Republic

Announcements

Courtesy Reminder to All ACHPR Member States

Dear Excellencies and Esteemed Representatives of States Parties, This is a courteous reminder of your reserved seat at the Pre-Session Forum of States, scheduled for 19–20 October 2025 at the Bakadaji Hotel, The Gambia, ahead of the 85th Ordinary Session of the ACHPR. Your...

Press Releases

Press Statement on the Passing of Mr. Angelo Mayot

Press Statement on the Passing of Mr. Angelo Mayot Accra, Ghana, 28 September 2025: The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (the Commission) announces with deep sorrow the passing of Mr. Angelo Mayot on 27 September 2025. Mr. Mayot, served in the capacity of a L...

Press Releases

Call for contributions to the 2nd Edition of the Pre-Session Forum of States Parties to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights

Excellencies, Distinguished Representatives of the States Parties to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights       Call for contributions to the 2nd Edition of the Pre-Session Forum of States Parties to the African Cha...

Press Releases

Invitation to the 2nd Edition of the Pre-Session Forum of States Parties to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights Banjul, 19-20 October 2025

Excellencies, Distinguished Representatives of the States Parties to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Righ...

85th Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human & Peoples’ Rights

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85th Ordinary Session [Public]

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 ACHPR, 2020 Banjul, 22 August 2025; The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (the ACHPR) wishes to inform State Parti...

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.

PRESS RELEASE: ELECTION OF NEW BUREAU LEADERSHIP AT THE AFRICAN COMMISSION ON HUMAN AND PEOPLES’ RIGHTS (ACHPR), BANJUL, THE GAMBIA

Oct 22, 2025

PRESS RELEASE: ELECTION OF NEW BUREAU LEADERSHIP AT THE AFRICAN COMMISSION ON HUMAN AND PEOPLES’ RIGHTS (ACHPR), BANJUL, THE GAMBIA Banjul...

Courtesy Reminder to All ACHPR Member States

Oct 16, 2025

MEDIA ADVISORY: [PUBLIC SESSION] 85th Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human & Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR), 21 – 30 October 2025

Oct 15, 2025

PRESS CONFERENCE ON THE PUBLICATION OF THE REPORT OF THE AFRICAN COMMISSION ON HUMAN AND PEOPLES’ RIGHTS (ACHPR) JOINT FACT-FINDING MISSION ON THE SITUATION IN THE REPUBLIC OF THE SUDAN

Oct 15, 2025

COMMUNIQUÉ: Second Retreat between the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (the Commission) and the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights (the Court)

Oct 15, 2025

Events

85th Ordinary Session [Public]

21/10/2025 - 30/10/2025

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...

84th Private Ordinary Session

21/07/2025 - 30/07/2025

83rd Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human & Peoples’ Rights

83rd Ordinary Session [Public]

2/05/2025 - 22/05/2025

82nd Ordinary Session [Private]

25/02/2025 - 11/03/2025

Urgent call for the cessation of multiple rights violations against the Benet Mosopisyek Community in the Republic of Uganda

37th Extra-Ordinary Session

2/12/2024 - 6/12/2024

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REPORT OF THE VIRTUAL JOINT FACT-FINDING MISSION ON THE HUMAN RIGHTS SITUATION IN THE SUDAN

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY  Background    1.    It has been more than two years since the conflict in the Sudan erupted on 15 April 2023. This conflict has caused serious and massive human rights violations and disproportionately affected civilians, with...

Courtesy Reminder to All ACHPR Member States

Dear Excellencies and Esteemed Representatives of States Parties, This is a courteous reminder of your reserved seat at the Pre-Session Forum of States, scheduled for 19–20 October 2025 at the Bakadaji Hotel, The Gambia, ahead of the 85th Ordinary Session of the ACHPR. Your...

Press Statement on the Passing of Mr. Angelo Mayot

Press Statement on the Passing of Mr. Angelo Mayot Accra, Ghana, 28 September 2025: The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (the Commission) announces with deep sorrow the passing of Mr. Angelo Mayot on 27 September 2025. Mr. Mayot, served in the capacity of a L...

Call for contributions to the 2nd Edition of the Pre-Session Forum of States Parties to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights

Excellencies, Distinguished Representatives of the States Parties to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights       Call for contributions to the 2nd Edition of the Pre-Session Forum of States Parties to the African Cha...

Invitation to the 2nd Edition of the Pre-Session Forum of States Parties to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights Banjul, 19-20 October 2025

Excellencies, Distinguished Representatives of the States Parties to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Righ...

85th Ordinary Session [Public]

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 ACHPR, 2020 Banjul, 22 August 2025; The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (the ACHPR) wishes to inform State Parti...

About ACHPR

News

PRESS RELEASE: ELECTION OF NEW BUREAU LEADERSHIP AT THE AFRICAN COMMISSION ON HUMAN AND PEOPLES’ RIGHTS (ACHPR), BANJUL, THE GAMBIA

Courtesy Reminder to All ACHPR Member States

MEDIA ADVISORY: [PUBLIC SESSION] 85th Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human & Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR), 21 – 30 October 2025

PRESS CONFERENCE ON THE PUBLICATION OF THE REPORT OF THE AFRICAN COMMISSION ON HUMAN AND PEOPLES’ RIGHTS (ACHPR) JOINT FACT-FINDING MISSION ON THE SITUATION IN THE REPUBLIC OF THE SUDAN

COMMUNIQUÉ: Second Retreat between the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (the Commission) and the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights (the Court)

Events

85th Ordinary Session [Public]

84th Private Ordinary Session

83rd Ordinary Session [Public]

82nd Ordinary Session [Private]

37th Extra-Ordinary Session

Video

Our Focus

@achpr_cadhp..

Theme of the year

Resources

REPORT OF THE VIRTUAL JOINT FACT-FINDING MISSION ON THE HUMAN RIGHTS SITUATION IN THE SUDAN

The United Republic Of Tanzania: Joint Promotion And Fact-Finding Mission, 2023

56th and 57th Combined Activity Reports

KINGDOM OF LESOTHO: Promotion Mission Report 29 January to 02 February 2024

Ripoti ya 54 na ya 55 ya Shughuli

Kuhusu ACHPR

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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY&nbsp; Background&nbsp; &nbsp; 1.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;It has been more than two years since the conflict in the Sudan erupted on 15 April 2023. This conflict has caused serious and massive human rights violations and disproportionately affected civilians, with...

Dear Excellencies and Esteemed Representatives of States Parties, This is a courteous reminder of your reserved seat at the Pre-Session Forum of States, scheduled for 19–20 October 2025 at the Bakadaji Hotel, The Gambia, ahead of the 85th Ordinary Session of the ACHPR. Your...

Press Statement on the Passing of Mr. Angelo Mayot Accra, Ghana, 28 September 2025: The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (the Commission) announces with deep sorrow the passing of Mr. Angelo Mayot on 27 September 2025. Mr. Mayot, served in the capacity of a L...

Excellencies, Distinguished Representatives of the States Parties to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Call for contributions to the 2nd Edition of the Pre-Session Forum of States Parties to the African Cha...

Excellencies, Distinguished Representatives of the States Parties to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Righ...

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 ACHPR, 2020 Banjul, 22 August 2025; The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (the ACHPR) wishes to inform State Parti...

About ACHPR

News

Events

Video

Our Focus

@achpr_cadhp..

Newsletter

Theme of the year

Resources

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Background 1. It has been more than two years since the conflict in the Sudan erupted on 15 April 2023. This conflict has caused serious and massive human rights violations and disproportionately affected civilians, with...

Excellencies, Distinguished Representatives of the States Parties to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights Call for contributions to the 2nd Edition of the Pre-Session Forum of States Parties to the African Cha...