Category: Project

  • HRDN SL Presentation during the UPR Pre Session

    Human Rights Defenders Network Sierra Leone Presents Key Issues at UPR Pre-Session 2018 Freetown, Sierra Leone — 2018 In a pivotal moment for human rights advocacy in Sierra Leone, the Human Rights Defenders Network (HRDN) Sierra Leone presented key concerns and recommendations at the United Nations Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Pre-Session held in Geneva, Switzerland.…

  • Meeting with Human Rights Delegates

    Human Rights Defenders Network Sierra Leone Hosts Meeting with International Human Rights Delegates Freetown, Sierra Leone — 2018 In a significant step toward reinforcing human rights advocacy and solidarity, the Human Rights Defenders Network (HRDN) Sierra Leone hosted a crucial meeting with a delegation of international human rights advocates. The gathering, which took place at…

  • HRDN-SL CONDEMNS THREATS AND ONLINE ATTACKS ON JOURNALIST

    FREETOWN 5TH APRIL 2024:  HRDN-SL CONDEMNS THE DELIBERATE AND CALCULATED THREATS AND ONLINE ATTACKS ON JOURNALIST AMADU LAMRANA BAH PRESS RELEASE FREETOWN 5TH APRIL 2024:  HRDN-SL CONDEMNS THE DELIBERATE AND CALCULATED THREATS AND ONLINE ATTACKS ON JOURNALIST AMADU LAMRANA BAH The United Nations Declaration on the Right and Responsibility of Individuals, Groups, and Organs of…

  • Strengthening Human Rights Defenses: A Week in the Districts

    Strengthening Human Rights Defenses: A Week in the Districts

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    In our ongoing mission to champion and safeguard human rights, the Human Rights Defenders Network embarked on an illuminating week-long journey across several pivotal districts in the country.  This trip, made possible with generous support from Irish Aid, aimed to engage with local Human Rights Defenders, re-establish district networks, and provide critical support to ensure…

  • Human Rights Defenders Network Sierra Leone

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    Rights Defenders Network – Sierra Leone (HRDN-SL) is a coalition of humanrights civil society organizations and individuals working for the protection and promotionof human rights in Sierra Leone. HRDN-SL was established in July 2013 pursuant to theUN Declaration on Human Rights Defenders in 1998 through technical support from theInternational Service for Human Rights (ISHR) based…

  • HRDN-SL Trains Moyamba District on Gender Equality and Violence Prevention

    HRDN-SL Trains Moyamba District on Gender Equality and Violence Prevention

    On September 17, 2024, the Human Rights Defenders Network Sierra Leone (HRDN-SL), with generous support from the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI), conducted a pivotal one-day strategic capacity-building training in Moyamba District. This initiative was designed to promote Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment (GEWE) and to prevent violence against women and girls, aiming to…