Video of Amira Osman asking people to attend the court session
Video of Amira Osman asking people to attend the court session.
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Update on Amira Osman’s Trial
On 1st September 2013, Amira Osman appeared before the Jabal Awlia court after being charged for not covering her hair. She appeared dressed exactly the same way as she had
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Sudanese Woman Activist Faces Trial; Is it about a Scarf or the Assumed Ideology that Forces Sudanese Women to Disappear
Public Statement On August 27th 2013 while at the Jabal Awalia locality West of Greater Khartoum undertaking some work on land registration, Amira Osman was approached by a police officer
UN Special Rapporteur for EritreaÔÇÖs Mandate Renewed
SIHA Network is delighted that the UN Human Rights Council has taken the decision to renew the mandate of the UN Special Rapporteur for the Situation of Human Rights in
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Women Imprisoned for Being raped in somalia
In Somalia, women who fled a famine two years ago are now falling prey to rape by militias and even government troops. Click here for full story.
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South Sudanese Woman Violently Murdered by Husband Reinforces the Harsh Brutality of Domestic Violence
On Tuesday 21st May, Joyce Fernando was brutally murdered by her husband, Dr Amos Cleto, in Wau Town, Western Bahr El Ghazal, South Sudan. Dr Cleto attacked Joyce, breaking her arms before raping and murdering her and finally dismembering the body. The body was found hours after the murder following a phone call by Dr Cleto to family members of both Joyce and himself.
SIHA welcomes its new Board of Directors for the year 2013/2014
The Strategic Initiative for Women in the Horn of Africa is pleased to announce and welcome its new board members. The members were elected at the just concluded General Assembly
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Female Minor Sentenced to Death by Stoning
May 13th 2012, Sudanese judge, Sami Ibrahim Shabo sentenced to death by stoning a young woman accused of adultery. The judgment was made after the first hearing and comes after
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A Drive to Northern Uganda Kitgum District
We embarked on a 3 days visit to Kitgum district in the Northern part of Uganda. The visit was intended to access the situation in Kitgum, actors on the ground,
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Statement on the Deaths of Professor Mohamed Mahmoud Afrah and Abdikarin Hussein Gorod
15th April 2013 It is with great sadness that Strategic Initiative for Women in the Horn of Africa (SIHA) has learnt of the brutal deaths of Professor Mohamed Mahmoud Afrah,
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