Human right reports

Press Release: Large Scale Crackdown on Independent Journalists in Somalia

Immediate Press Release (06/12/2022) The Coalition of Somali Human Rights Defenders is gravely concerned the Somali government officials targeting and cracking down on independent Somali journalists who mainly human rights violations by government officials and Al-shabab terrorists in different regions in Somalia. The Somalia government recently warned journalists to independently cover violations perpetrated by al-shabab …

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Press Release (immediate press release) KDF Massacres unarmed Civilians in Raaskambooni, Somalia.

(Press Release dated; 25 March, 2022) – Kenya defense force kdf that is part of AMISOM has deliberately perpetrated summery & extra judicial killing against non-combatant civilians from the nomad community in Raskamboni (in Kismayo suburb) on 21st March, 2022. The kdf attacked the community and selectively gathered young men and killed them instantly on …

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Somalia: CSHRDs invited to Join the HOA Civil Society Forum.

The new year of 2022 starts for the coalition of Somali human rights defenders CSHRDS www.cshrds.org with receiving an invitation from the HOA Civil Society Forum to join as one of its new members. The invitation is quite below: “DATE: 5, January, 2022 From: The Horn of Africa Civil Society Forum To: Coalition of Somali …

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Commemoration of Somali National Human Rights Day in August 27, 2021.

27.08.2021 – The Ministry of Women & Human Rights Development of the Federal Republic of Somalia has arranged today a ceremony to celebrate the Somali national human rights day; which is celebrated in August 27, in every year. A senior human rights advocate and Public relations lead person from the coalition of Somali human rights …

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Somalia: (20.08.2021) -CSHRDS Meeting with Electoral Dispute Resolution Committee (EDRC)

The coalition of Somali human rights defenders CSHRDS speeds up efforts to engage with Somalia election stakeholders and today, Sayid Ali M. (CSHRDS senior coordinator of the human rights monitoring team for the election in Somalia) meets with deputy Chairperson of the Electoral Dispute Resolution Committee EDRC; Mr. Maxamed Ibrahim Barre. Sayid Ali discusses with …

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Somalia: CSHRDS Meeting with the Ministry of Women and Human Rights Development.

The Coalition of Somali human rights defenders CSHRDS senior members led by the deputy Chairperson (Asad Dh. accompanied by senior staff of the coalition, namely; Sayid A., Mohamed A., Fadumo A., Iqra A., Fardowso F., and Amani A.) Had a meeting today with the director of the human rights department, the chair lady of the …

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Senior Swedish Delegation from the Embassy Visits CSHRDS HQ.

(August 16, 2021) – Senior Swedish delegation from the Swedish embassy to Somalia based in Nairobi visited the headquarter office of the coalition of Somali human rights defenders CSHRDS in Mogadishu. The senior diplomatic delegation was led by Swedish Ambassador Staffan Tillander & Nina (a senior diplomat from the Swedish embassy). The meeting discussed human …

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CSHRDs – Activities Report From July 2020.

The coalition of Somali human rights defenders CSHRDs www.cshrds.org (Human Rights CSO that represents the interests of WHRDs/HRDs) CSHRDS has undertaken different activities since July 2020 and that includes: Held the largest HRD virtual meeting in August 2020 with all relevant stakeholders including civil society, and discussed the latest threats against human rights defenders in …

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Somalia: CSHRDS Sets up Hotline Numbers for Human Rights Observation During Elections.

The Coalition of Somali Human Rights Defenders CSHRDS sets up Hotline numbers for human rights violations observation and reporting in all federal member states of Somalia FMS plus Banadir region and the hotline numbers are assigned as follows: CSHRD hotline numbers: 0627423831 Banadir Region – The Central – (CSHRDS HQ) 0627423832 South west state 0627423833 …

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CSHRDS – Human Rights Observation During Elections in Somalia.

Elections in Somalia are imminent with date and time plan set now for the elections to unleash in October 2021, where there is 30% quota allocated for women in Somalia. Civil society organizations, politicians, traditional leaders, and AMISOM police are all eager to contribute and take constructive and positive role to accomplish indirect elections mission …

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