AIDER is proud to be among the contributors to the Joint Stakeholder Submission for Ghana’s 4th cycle Universal Periodic Review (UPR). In partnership with the BCU Centre for Human Rights, this submission highlights persistent human rights concerns and offers concrete recommendations to strengthen state accountability and access to justice in Ghana. Focus Areas of…
The UPR Project at BCU has submitted a stakeholder report for The Gambia’s 4th cycle Universal Periodic Review, calling attention to one of the most urgent threats to human rights in the region: the proposed repeal of the ban on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). Despite being a signatory to major international human rights treaties (including…
As part of our ongoing work in advancing legal research and human rights across Africa, AIDER participated in the Joint Stakeholder Submission for Ethiopia’s 2024 Universal Periodic Review (UPR), coordinated by the Centre for Human Rights at Birmingham City University (BCU). The submission reflects an evidence-based assessment of Ethiopia’s human rights landscape and includes key…
We’re proud to share our official input on the newly proposed BCU Centre for Human Rights. This submission reflects our ongoing commitment to advancing practical, inclusive, and African-led approaches to human rights research, capacity-building, and strategic advocacy. In our response, we’ve emphasised the importance of: Building a decentralised, pan-African research and training platform Integrating legal…
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