by The ISLA | Jun 22, 2026 | Press Release
Dumakude v Dumakude For Immediate Release Date: 9 June 2026 Issue: Whether the application of section 3(2) read with section 10 of the Recognition of Customary Marriages Act 120 of 1998 invalidating the civil union automatically extinguish the rights of an...
by Mubeen | Jun 17, 2026 | Press Release
ISLA in Court: Litigation on Minimum and Mandatory Sentencing of Sexual Offences in Kenya and the Requirement for Corroboration of Sexual Offences under the Evidence Act For Immediate Release Issue: Minimum and Mandatory Sentencing of Sexual Offences in Kenya and the...
by The ISLA | Jun 11, 2026 | Press Release
Joint Submission to the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights on its Draft Declaration on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights Defenders in Africa Dear friends, On 20 May 2026, more than 20 African and international human rights organisations...
by The ISLA | Jun 10, 2026 | Press Release
Press Release: Advisory Opinion on Climate Change and Human Rights For Immediate release Date: 10 June 2026 Issue: Leave to intervene as Amicus Curiae in the request for Advisory Opinion on Climate Change and Human Rights Case: In the matter of a Request by the Pan...
by Mubeen | May 15, 2026 | Press Release
Press Communique: Advancing collective legal responses to emerging threats to human rights in Africa A three-day regional consultation convened in Johannesburg from 20–22 April 2026 brought together legal experts from across Africa working at the intersection of...
by Mubeen | Apr 22, 2026 | Press Release
Communique: Reflections on From Decisions to Justice Webinar on Implementation of Decisions of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights The African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights establishes the African Commission on Human and People’s Rights...