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African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights

eSwatini’s 20 years of constitutionalism characterised by a crackdown on freedom of expression
Thought Leader
/ 8 May 2025

eSwatini’s 20 years of constitutionalism characterised by a crackdown on freedom of expression

The country’s revival of the Sedition and Subversion Act is a revival of a colonial law that stifles human rights.

By 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
Little justice for gender-based violence cases in Eswatini
Africa
/ 4 December 2021

Little justice for gender-based violence cases in Eswatini

A report details how medical and legal shortages and discrimination curtails survivors’ rights

By Shaazia Ebrahim
Why are African countries undermining the rights bodies they created?
Africa
/ 23 May 2021

Why are African countries undermining the rights bodies they created?

African states are starting to withdraw from rights bodies when rulings go against them

By David Kode
UN security council needs A3’s leadership on African crises
Africa
/ 23 March 2021

UN security council needs A3’s leadership on African crises

International intervention needed in Tigray region of Ethiopia and Anglophone areas of Cameroon

By Carine Kaneza Nantulya and Louis Charbonneau
João Rodrigues, apartheid-era crimes and the question of a blanket amnesty
Opinion
/ 6 November 2020

João Rodrigues, apartheid-era crimes and the question of a blanket amnesty

The former Security Branch officer is asking the SCA for a permanent stay of appeal in the prosecution of the murder of Ahmed Timol in 1971

By Atilla Kisla
Africa’s Covid-19 response should focus on people’s needs — and rights
Article
/ 16 April 2020

Africa’s Covid-19 response should focus on people’s needs — and rights

The Covid-19 outbreak should not be used as an occasion to diminish human rights, but as an opportunity to reaffirm them

By Carine Kaneza Nantulya and Dewa Mavhinga

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