FIDH – International Federation for Human Rights Oral statement during the 52nd session of the Human Rights Council during the Enhanced Interactive dialogue on the High Commissioner’s oral update, mandated in resolution 50/1, on the situation of human rights in the Sudan, with the participation of the designated Expert (3 …
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(4 March, 2023) African Center for Justice and Peace Studies (ACJPS) calls upon Sudanese Authorities to urgently conduct an impartial and independent investigation into the death of a teenage protestor and ensure perpetuators are held accountable. We further call upon the authorities to involve the Sudanese Bar and Journalist Associations …
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(3 March, 2023) A Sudanese man is at risk of a court-ordered right-hand amputation in Omdurman for theft. On 28 February 2023, the South Omdurman Criminal Court presided by Judge Marwan Suleiman Mahjoob sentenced Mr. Hassan (Pseudo name) aged 29 to amputation of the right hand and imprisonment for two …
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(2 March, 2023) African Center for Justice and Peace Studies (ACJPS) calls upon Sudanese authorities to urgently investigate the custodial death of Mr. Aldigil Adam Mohamed Ishaq, a 40-year-old resident of Sraf Omrah in North Darfur State from Sraf Omrah Police Station on 25 February 2023. Authorities should subject the …
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(17 February 2023) African Center for Justice and Peace Studies (ACJPS) calls upon Sudanese authorities to urgently investigate a case of attempted rape by three Sudanese Armed Forces’ (SAF) officers against a female patient in Al-damizin town. On 13 February 2023, at around 08:30pm, three SAF officers approached a female …
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(16 February 2023) African Center for Justice and Peace Studies (ACJPS) expresses deep concern over the unlawful and unjustified actions taken by the Humanitarian Aid Commission (HAC) to frustrate operations of Non-governmental Organizations (NGOs) in Sudan. ACJPS reiterates its calls to Sudanese authorities to end practices that restrict civic space. …
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(10 February 2023) African Center for Justice and Peace Studies (ACJPS) calls upon Sudanese authorities to urgently investigate the death of two Sudanese men who died under different circumstances in Zalingi and Al-Damazin cities in Central Darfur and Blue Nile states respectively. Death in Zalingi city, Central Darfur On 30 …
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(9 February 2023) Africa Center for Justice and Peace Studies (ACJPS) calls on Sudanese authorities to overturn the sentence of amputation, order for a retrial of the convicts and guarantee the right to fair trial. On 31 January 2023, the Alfth criminal court in Omdurman, Khartoum State headed by Judge Amir …
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INTRODUCTION Blue Nile region has been characterized by conflicts for several years but the situation worsened in 2022. Since 19th October, 2022 approximately 191 people were killed including Women and children and injuring 220 others from Gomez, Hausa and Berta tribes living in the towns of Arousers Dam in Wad …
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(3 February 2023) The African Center for Justice and Peace Studies (ACJPS) together with National Organization for Freedom and Justice express deep concern over the targeting of Sudanese citizens by authorities for their online activities. In this release we document yet another incident where a human rights activist was arrested over …
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African Centre for Justice and Peace Studies ACJPS | المركز الافريقي لدراسات العدالة و السلام