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South African civil society issue statement ahead of UPR
On 16 November 2022, the UN Human Rights Council's Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Working Group...
Read moreRegional meeting on prison oversight mechanisms
On 27 and 28 October 2022 a large, multi-sectoral group of stakeholders from across Africa...
Read moreExhibition: The Ties that Bind Us
On 27 October 2022, SALC co-hosted a photo exhibition entitled "The ties that bind us"....
Read morePRI issues statements against criminalistion of women to UN working group
In October 2022, PRI responded to a call for input by the UN Working Group...
Read moreCampaign issues joint statement on colonial laws at the UN Human Rights Council
On 28 September, as part of its 51st session, the UN Human Rights Council held...
Read moreSpecial Report on Petty Offences covered in Nigerian media
Premium Times Nigeria run a special report entitled 'Criminalisation of petty offences in Nigeria violates...
Read moreStellenbosch Conference closes with coalition’s draft Joint Declaration
From 27 to 29 September 2022, representatives from over 40 organisations from over 30 countries,...
Read moreCriminalization of Homelessness is Racially Discriminatory, Must be Abolished, Say UN Human Rights Experts
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND- The U.N. Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination in Geneva yesterday stated...
Read moreOver 50 organisations to attend Annual Convening
From 27 to 29 September 2022, representatives from over 50 organisations from over 35 countries,...
Read moreCampaign Digest: June 2022
Our latest campaign digest is out now. With highlights from the campaign actvities and campaign...
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