#Day2 of the #AHRC short course on judicial enforcement of socio-economic rights begins with discussions of the constitutional court judgements on the Grootboom and Treatment Action Campaign cases
🧵THREAD: The North Shewa Zone (Amhara Region) has faced numerous attacks since @AbiyAhmedAli and his Oromo Prosperity Party regime came to power by proxy Oromo militants using the Oromo Special Zone as a springboard. Ensuing war and violence has devastated tens of thousands. /1
#Ethiopia has incurred a loss of $1.59 B for shutting down the Internet in 2023, becoming the world's second-largest jailer of the Internet, per @top10vpn's new study.
The blackout has continued since the #WarOnAmhara began in August 2023.
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Congratulations to Dr Trésor Muhindo Makunya, (HRDA class of 2017) who was recently appointed by the Ministry of Higher Education of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as Associate Professor of Public and Constitutional Law at the University of Goma.
#hrda#2017 #chr#GCAlumni
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This morning friends, partners, @HRDA_Alumni and the HRDA class of 2023 of the @CHR_HumanRights are gathered to reflect on 75 years of the #UDHR and 25 years of the declaration on human rights defenders.
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Joseph Geng Akech as Minister of Youth and Sports of South Sudan. Dr Geng completed his LLM in the HRDA Programme in 2018 at the Centre for Human Rights. We wish him good luck.
#hrda#africa#chr#GCAlumni
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Joseph Geng Akech as Minister of Youth and Sports of South Sudan. Dr Geng completed his LLM in the HRDA Programme in 2018 at the Centre for Human Rights. We wish him good luck.
#hrda#africa#chr#GCAlumni
In Part 2, @Barrie_Sander brilliantly examines 3 registers – argumentative, aesthetic, and affective – of human rights law, revealing its promise & perils in promoting a solidarity-based approach for climate & AI governance challenges.🔟https://t.co/aTmYTTun1K #digitalsolidarity
Had a great time as a panelist alongside Tayyiba Bajwa @BerkeleyLaw, Damaris Bonareri, and Mandi Mudarikwa for the morning session discussing the goals and objectives of strategic litigation.
#AHRC2023_RTD Moving on!
Prof Rita Oezomena
This afternoon leading discussions on 'Gender Responsive Approaches to the RtD'- The need for a gender responsive sustainable development Framework
@UAntwerpen@CHR_HumanRights@Flanders_SA