20th February 2014 The progress of the trial whereby an Ethiopian woman and a number of Sudanese men have been prosecuted for a range of crimes, inclusive of adultery, indecent acts and the distribution of indecent material has been dynamic with multiple changes and amendments, especially in relation to the charges being levelled against those in …
Clarifications: Gang Rape of Ethiopian Woman in Sudan Read More »
Press Statement 20th February 2014: The young Ethiopian woman at the centre of a trial where she was gang raped by seven men has been found guilty of committing “Indecent Acts”. She has been sentenced to 1 month in prison which has been suspended and a fine of 5000 Sudanese Pounds (approximately 961USD). Of the …
Sudan: Ethiopian Woman Gang Raped by Seven Sudanese Men convicted of “Indecent Acts” Read More »
“Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.” Gautama Buddha The current shocking developments of the armed conflict in South Sudan were rather sudden though somewhat anticipated. Through the years, I have tried to remain optimistic about South Sudan. I am inspired by some South Sudanese people who kept trying so hard to rise …
Since February 2011, Muslim Centre for Justice and Law (MCJL) a local faith based organization has been providing a number of key services in its effort to fulfill its mission of building a just and tolerant society. The services include the provision of: Direct Legal Aid Services with the aim of promoting access to justice …
Responding to Community Human Rights Needs in Uganda Read More »
