Joint Open Letter to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women(CEDAW)

by Daniel Odaka | Mar 16, 2026

Regarding the Situation of Women and Girls in Ethiopia For the 70th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women Dear Members of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, We, the undersigned regional and international civil society...

Ethiopia on the Brink: International community must act urgently to prevent mass atrocities 

by Daniel Odaka | Feb 23, 2026

20 February 2026 We, the undersigned human rights and humanitarian organizations, issue this statement with urgency and a warning on the rapidly deteriorating situation for civilians across Ethiopia. Ongoing and unresolved conflicts, entrenched impunity and escalating...

Extend the mandate of the Fact Finding Mission

by Daniel Odaka | Aug 15, 2025

Ahead of the UN Human Rights Council’s 60th session (HRC60, 8 September–8 October 2025), civil society organisations expressed deep concern over the ongoing human rights crisis in Sudan and urged states to support a mandate extension for the Independent International...

Human Rights Groups Urge President Biden to Oppose US Sanctions on ICC

by Daniel Odaka | May 23, 2024

Photo credit: @ICC-CPI President Joseph R. Biden, Jr.The White House1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NWWashington, D.C. 20500 Re: Threats to the International Criminal Court Dear President Biden: We write as organizations with a steadfast commitment to justice for grave...

Sudan: Extend the Fact-Finding Mission’s mandate

by Daniel Odaka | May 17, 2024