Statement presented by the ADH, non-governmental organization in special consultative status with ECOSOC, at the 55th session of the Human Rights Council. The Sudanese war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and other armed groups has plunged the country into one of the worst humanitarian nightmares in recent history. It […]
Statement presented by the ADH, non-governmental organization in special consultative status with ECOSOC, at the 55th session of the Human Rights Council. A considerable number of migrants lost their lives or disappeared in 2023 while seeking to find a better life. Many of these people, who travel the world’s most dangerous land routes to save […]
ADH strongly condemns police violence against African American Tire Nichols The victim, Tire Nichols was only 29 years old. And like a number of African Americans already, Tire Nichols died following a brutal arrest by police on January 7. According to relatives and their lawyers, the police beat him beyond recognition. The police’s own investigation […]
Famine in Somalia: We are deeply concerned about the level of pain and suffering that so many Somalis are enduring We cannot forget the crisis in Somalia in 2011-2012 when the country was hit by a famine that killed around 260,000 people, half of whom were children under five, nor the disaster of 2017, which […]
In the absence of a regional operational strategy, there are still villages deprived of essential medical equipment In the absence of a regional operational strategy, there are still villages deprived of essential medical equipment According to testimonies collected on the spot, in cooperation with the Togolese organization called SOURIRE ET VIE AFRIQUE (SOV-Afrique), we learned […]
After a decline that began in 2005, the number of people affected by hunger in the world has been slowly increasing since 2014, a situation which has become even more complex due to the lasting effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the UN. The UN to provide in a new report titled “The State […]
The conflict in Ukraine has deeply affected the lives of 580,000 children living in non-government controlled areas and close to the front line in the east of the country, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said today, highlighting that 200,000 of them – or one in three – need psychosocial support. “Two years of violence, […]