Meriam’s courage: facing death by hanging
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 …
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 …
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 …
22nd April 2014 Strategic Initiative for Women in the Horn of Africa (SIHA) joins the human rights community in the mourning of the loss and celebrating the life of Osman …
Tribute to Osman Hummaida, Sudanese Human Rights Defender Read More »
20th March 2014 18th March 2014 was a historic moment for the poor women working in the informal sector in Sudan as they received a hard-earned permit to form the …
First Women’s Cooperative Union Formed in Sudan; a Much Needed Effort 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 …
Sudan: Ethiopian Woman Gang Raped by Seven Sudanese Men convicted of “Indecent Acts” Read More »
Ameera is not used to being idle, for years she has worked a few jobs at a time. Working as a tea lady on Nile Street in the evenings and …
Ameera: the day-to-day life of a tea lady in Sudan Read More »
The members of the No to women Oppression Coalition (NOWC) strongly condemn the human rights violation committed against NOWC executive committee member Amira Osman by Sudan Public Order Police and …
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 …
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 …