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African Charter

African values under threat: African Commission must defend them
Thought Leader
/ 2 June 2025

African values under threat: African Commission must defend them

US anti-rights groups are working against inclusivity, non-racism and decolonisation

By Khanyo Farise
Reform the African criminal justice system, starting with prisons oversight
Thought Leader
/ 14 April 2025

Reform the African criminal justice system, starting with prisons oversight

air and timely access to justice is enshrined in the African Charter, yet many spend years behind bars, their cases in limbo or never brought before a court.

By Chikondi Chijozi & Melusi Simelane
Abolish the death penalty in Africa
Thought Leader
/ 19 February 2025

Abolish the death penalty in Africa

The African Court ruling on Tanzania’s mandatory death penalty ruled that sentencing someone to death by hanging violates Article 5 of the African Charte

By Melusi Simelane
Evaluating the African Charter, 40 years on
Africa
/ 30 June 2021

Evaluating the African Charter, 40 years on

Africa is nowhere near achieving the promises of the African Charter, which only underscores its importance

By Solomon A Dersso

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