JOINT PRESS STATEMENT BY COSATU, NEHAWU & DENOSA

09 October 2014

Havana, September 11-12, 2014

We, the undersigned, concerned citizens, women’s organizations’, activists and progressive groups , condemn in the strongest terms possible the alleged sexual violence and indecent act against the body and person of Shailja Patel.

Wendy Wanja Mutegi is a human rights lawyer and community organiser who currently chairs the Law and Social Development Trust (LASODET), an organisation dedicated to the defence of indigenous and environmental rights in Kenya.

His Excellency Mr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, GCON
President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria

25 September, 2014

Your Excellency,

PRESS STATEMENT

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Thursday September 25

Much debate in the recent past among scholarly spaces has revealed that Transitional Justice as an emerging field of study and practice is still finding its conceptual and political feet.

22 September 2014