Solomon Dersso, PhD (@solomonadersso) 's Twitter Profile
Solomon Dersso, PhD

@solomonadersso

Founder @africa_amani. Chairman 2019-21 & member @achpr_cadhp, AU’s lead rights body. Adj Prof @UCT_news. Alum @UPTuks @WitsUniversity & @ETH_en. PERSONAL.

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"The AU may be forced to curtail AUSSOM’s operations...countries may regret the long-term costs of their decision, even if it saves them money today." My latest for Crisis Group: Security Council misses funding deadline for AU Mission in Somalia crisisgroup.org/africa/african…

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#Ethiopian Medical Association urges release of detained professionals, calls for swift response as health workers warn of full strike The Ethiopian Medical Association (#EMA), Ethiopia’s largest professional body of physicians, has called for the immediate release of detained

#Ethiopian Medical Association urges release of detained professionals, calls for swift response as health workers warn of full strike

The Ethiopian Medical Association (#EMA), Ethiopia’s largest professional body of physicians, has called for the immediate release of detained
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'The African Commission stands in Solidarity with the efforts of #SouthAfrica as it strives to advance socio-economic justice and equitable access to land.' African Union's human rights body African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights on South Africa's Expropriation Act 2025.

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Last week Comfort Ero attended the UN Peacekeeping Ministerial. She shares some takeaways from the Berlin meetings and her reflections on the future of UN PKOs in this Crisis Group notebook #PKM25 crisisgroup.org/global/future-…

sleek (@sleekcliq) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"No one is coming to save this continent, Africans you are on your own. " Dr Ndlozi at the University of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania ahead of the Thabo Mbeki Africa Day Lecture.

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#አስተያየት የድንቁርና ጌቶች በኢትዮጵያ በዶ/ር መዝገበ ሃይሉ (የህፃናት ስፔሻሊስት ሃኪም) እና በዶ/ር ሽመልስ ሁሴን (የህክምና ተመራማሪ) "የድንቁርና ጌቶች ጠለቅ ብሎ የማሰብ ችሎታ ማጣት (lack of critical thinking) ለግልብ ድምዳሜ

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A meeting of minds, a moment in history. President Thabo Mbeki with the late Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o — a giant of African literature whose voice will echo through generations. Rest in peace, son of the soil.

A meeting of minds, a moment in history. President Thabo Mbeki with the late Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o — a giant of African literature whose voice will echo through generations. Rest in peace, son of the soil.
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[Newsletter Launch] On 28 May 2025, the CentreForHumanRights, UP Law, University of Pretoria, hosted a virtual launch of the Access to Information in Africa Newsletter. This milestone event provided an opportunity to reflect on the evolving access to information landscape in Africa,

[Newsletter Launch] 

On 28 May 2025, the <a href="/CHR_HumanRights/">CentreForHumanRights</a>, <a href="/UPLawFaculty/">UP Law</a>, <a href="/UPTuks/">University of Pretoria</a>, hosted a virtual launch of the Access to Information in Africa Newsletter. This milestone event provided an opportunity to reflect on the evolving access to information landscape in Africa,
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ICJ Kenya, led by our Executive Director Eric Mukoya, hosted a consultative meeting with Dr. Solomon Dersso, Commissioner at the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR). The meeting brought together key regional human rights leaders, including Amnesty Kenya

ICJ Kenya, led by our Executive Director Eric Mukoya, hosted a consultative meeting with Dr. Solomon Dersso, Commissioner at the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR). 

The meeting brought together key regional human rights leaders, including <a href="/AmnestyKenya/">Amnesty Kenya</a>
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In this powerful open letter, one of the most passionate advocates of peace & mediation practitioner in Africa, Abdul Mohammed rightly argues why Sudan's peace depends on 'a people-led movement for peace' & 'organised, focused & determined civic action' sudantransparency.org/only-sudanese-…

Amani Africa (@africa_amani) 's Twitter Profile Photo

April at the African Union PSC 🔶Growing threat of mines as countries previously declared free of mines report reemergence of mines 🔶PSC shaping a Maritime security architecture in the Gulf of Guinea 🔶AUSSOM dominates the month with two sessions as the mission faces

April at the <a href="/_AfricanUnion/">African Union</a> PSC 
🔶Growing threat of mines as countries previously declared free of mines report reemergence of mines 
🔶PSC shaping a Maritime security architecture in the Gulf of Guinea
🔶<a href="/aussom_/">AUSSOM</a> dominates the month with two sessions as the mission faces
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A giant star of African skies, Ngugi wa Thiong'o, transitioned. May he rest in eternal peace, and may his works continue to nourish the souls and minds of those toling for freedom, dignity & justice. linkedin.com/posts/solomon-…

A giant star of African skies, Ngugi wa Thiong'o, transitioned. May he rest in eternal peace, and may his works continue to nourish the souls and minds of those toling for freedom, dignity &amp; justice.    linkedin.com/posts/solomon-…
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[COMING UP] Thembekile will be in conversation with Prof Adekeye Adebajo, focusing on a splendid tapestry of African life. Tune into#SABCNews channel 404 at 20:00 #SABCNews #UnwrapAfrica

[COMING UP]

<a href="/ThembiMrototo/">Thembekile</a> will be in conversation with Prof Adekeye Adebajo, focusing on a splendid tapestry of African life.

Tune into#SABCNews channel 404 at 20:00

#SABCNews
#UnwrapAfrica
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Oh dear, SAF fan boys and islamist trolls seem to be in a bit of a tizzy re my congressional testimony 🙃 Anyway, distractions aside, thousands of people in #Sudan are facing an unmitigated cholera outbreak that has killed so many in a matter of weeks. google.com/amp/s/www.alja…

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The Peace and Security Council's most recent session on landmines & explosive remnants of war (ERW) brought to sharp focus the growing challenges facing mine action in Africa. For details on the challenges and the response of the PSC, read the latest edition of our Ideas Indaba

The Peace and Security Council's most recent session on landmines &amp; explosive remnants of war (ERW) brought to sharp focus the growing challenges facing mine action in Africa. For details on the challenges and the response of the PSC, read the latest edition of our Ideas Indaba
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Tmrw (4 June), the African Union African Union Peace and Security Council #PSC is scheduled to convene its 1281st meeting for a briefing on the synergy between the Global Framework Ammunition (#GFA) Management and the Regional Arms and Ammunition Control Instruments. Check out

Tmrw (4 June), the African Union <a href="/_AfricanUnion/">African Union</a> Peace and Security Council #PSC is scheduled to convene its 1281st meeting for a briefing on the synergy between the Global Framework Ammunition (#GFA) Management and the Regional Arms and Ammunition Control Instruments. Check out
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The way S. Africans are mourning the passing of Africa's literature giant Prof. Ngugi wa Thiong'o is kinda moving! Sophie Mokoena I'm proud of your people. 🙌 Kenyan Author Ngugi wa Thiong'o remembered for his stance on African Cul... youtu.be/kEPh_iH91Tg?si… via YouTube