The Strategic Initiative for Women in the Horn of Africa (SIHA) and the African Centre for Justice and Peace Studies (ACJPS) delivered the following statement during the official agenda item […]
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KAMPALA: On Thursday 25th of June 2015 around 9:00 p.m. after coming from church in El-Ezba neighborhood (also known as Tayba Al-Hamadab) in Khartoum North, 12 Sudanese women hailing from the Nuba Mountains
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KAMPALA: SIHA is proud to launch its short documentary film named “Invisible Laborers” today, on the 6th of August 2015. The film is a result of a four-year long project
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SIHA is developing a handbook for teachers to employ as a tool of awareness and prevention against Sexual and Gender Based Violence in Sudan and in the process SIHA organized
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Banjul, April, 2015 Honorable Chairperson, Commissioners, the Secretary of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights and distinguished participants, The Strategic Initiative for Women in the Horn of Africa
Prises en tenaille entre l’idéologie militante et la terreur: Les femmes de la Corne de l’Afrique font face aux menaces et aux atteintes portées à leur dignité comme conséquence de
TEENS TRIED FOR WEARING TROUSERS IN SUDAN SIHA STATEMENT 18 FEBRUARY 2015 In Sudan, women and girls continue to suffer under discriminatory laws,under so-called ‘Public Order Articles’ contained in the
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The story of one individual can bring home the realities of living under a repressive regime that otherwise seem intangible. The recent story of Meriam Yehya Ibrahim Ishag, a Sudanese
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Meriam Ibrahim Yahya is incarcerated and shackled in Sudan’s Omdurman Women’s Prison. Her twenty month old child is with her, and she is pregnant with her second child. Charged with
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SIHA STATEMENT, 15 MAY 2014, KHARTOUM: In a shocking decision that the Strategic Initiative for Women in the Horn of Africa (SIHA) strongly condemns, Meriam Ibrahim, the 27-year-old pregnant Sudanese
