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Braamfontein communiqué on the role of national human rights institutions in protecting and promoting human rights online in Africa

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Various

Civil society organisations write to international bodies over internet shutdown in Togo

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Human Rights Institute of South Africa, Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation, and APC

Joint CSO Statement on South Africa UPR Recommendations

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Association for Progressive Communications (APC), Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) and Right2Know Campaign (R2K)

Parallel Coalition Report and Submission on the List of issues to the 61st session of the Pre-Sessional Working Group of the Committee on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights

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APC

The impact of the internet on human rights in Africa

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APC Annual Report 2016

image linking to Human rights and the internet: The key role of national human rights institutions in protecting human rights in the digital age
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Human rights and the internet: The key role of national human rights institutions in protecting human rights in the digital age

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APC

APC's statement on the internet shutdown in Cameroon

image linking to Written submission from APC in response to the Draft Prevention and Combating of Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill, South Africa
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APC

Written submission from APC in response to the Draft Prevention and Combating of Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill, South Africa

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Y.Z. Ya'u and M.A. Aliyu

Internet for Men?: The Digital Marginalisation of Women in Northern Nigeria

image linking to Intersection between women’s rights and internet governance in Uganda
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Godfrey Kayobyo, Peter Fuuna, Moses Owiny and Zavuga Amuriat

Intersection between women’s rights and internet governance in Uganda

image linking to Uganda's ICT Laws and Policies from a Gender Perspective
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Moses Owiny and Zavuga G. Amuriat (editors)

Uganda's ICT Laws and Policies from a Gender Perspective

image linking to Overcoming gender-based digital exclusion in northern Nigeria: A strategy document
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Center for Information Technology and Development (CITAD)

Overcoming gender-based digital exclusion in northern Nigeria: A strategy document

image linking to APC welcomes ACHPR Resolution on the Right to Freedom of Information and Expression on the Internet in Africa
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APC

APC welcomes ACHPR Resolution on the Right to Freedom of Information and Expression on the Internet in Africa

image linking to Policy submission: Alternatives for Affordable Communications in rural South Africa
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Various

Policy submission: Alternatives for Affordable Communications in rural South Africa

image linking to Shifting Power and Human Rights Diplomacy: South Africa
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Doutje Lettinga and Lars van Troost, editors

Shifting Power and Human Rights Diplomacy: South Africa