African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights Stories

AU human rights body warns against US deportation deals with African states
Bashir Mbuthia  |  Sep 01, 2025

The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights cited recent agreements signed with Rwanda and Uganda that would allow Washington to transfer both...

Lobby censures South Sudan Parliament for approving 'punitive' security bill
Vincent Ombati  |  Jul 09, 2024

The ACHPR says the bill passed on July 3 is punitive and gives the National Security Council more powers which might give room for violation of human...

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