African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights Stories

African Commission hails Côte d’Ivoire’s move to protect displaced populations
Rachael Mutabasi  |  Nov 26, 2025

By granting formal refugee status, Côte d’Ivoire has strengthened protections against the forced return of people to unsafe conditions.

Somalia ratifies African Charter on Child Rights in landmark vote
Bashir Mbuthia  |  Oct 02, 2025

The decision was reached on Wednesday during a parliamentary sitting in Mogadishu, chaired by Speaker of the Lower House Sheikh Adan Mohamed Noor Mado...

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