24 August 2026 Kampala and Johannesburg: The Africa Judges and Jurists Forum (AJJF) has noted with concern reports of the […]
Category: Press Releases
AJJF CONDEMNS THE ABDUCTION OF JUSTICE FARUKU HASSAN BUNZA OF THE HIGH COURT OF KEBBI STATE, NIGERIA
27 July 2026 JOHANNESBURG/PAPUA NEW GUINEA The Africa Judges & Jurists Forum (AJJF) expresses its profound concern and unequivocal condemnation […]
JOINT STATEMENT BY BAR ASSOCIATIONS, LAW SOCIETIES AND LAWYERS’ ORGANISATIONS ON THE ENFORCED DISAPPEARANCE, DETENTION AND PROSECUTION OF ADVOCATE ERIAS LUKWAGO.
1st July 2026 We, the undersigned bar associations, law societies, lawyers’ organisations, and human rights institutions, express serious concern regarding […]
African Judges and Jurists Forum Elects Clement Mavungu as Treasurer
Kampala, Uganda 22/06/2026 The African Judges and Jurists Forum (AJJF) is pleased to announce the election of Mr. Clement Mavungu to the […]
STATEMENT BY THE AFRICA JUDGES AND JURISTS FORUM ON THE DENIAL OF ENTRY TO SENIOR COUNSEL MARTHA KARUA AND THE PROTECTION OF FAIR HEARING RIGHTS IN UGANDA
The Africa Judges and Jurists Forum (AJJF) expresses its profound concern over the denial of entry into Uganda of Senior Counsel […]
Africa Judges and Jurists Forum Announces Election of Justice Lillian Tibatemwa-Ekirikubinza as Deputy Chairperson
Kampala, Uganda 22-06 –2026 The African Judges and Jurists Forum (AJJF) is pleased to […]
JUSTICE PROFESSOR O.B.K. DINGAKE ELECTED CHAIRPERSON OF THE AFRICA JUDGES AND JURISTS FORUM
The Africa Judges and Jurists Forum (AJJF) is pleased to announce the election of Justice Professor Oagile Bethuel Key Dingake as its […]
United Nations Special Rapporteur’s consultation meeting with African Judges and lawyers highlights the role of African judiciaries in advancing climate justice
12 June 2026 The African Judges and Jurists Forum (AJJF) convened a virtual consultation on 12 June 2026 with the […]
Africa Judges and Jurists Forum deeply concerned about the arrest of Retired Chief Justice David Maraga of Kenya.
Africa Judges and Jurists Forum is deeply concerned about the arrest of the Retired Chief Justice of Kenya, Hon David […]
Johannesburg: AJJF notes President Ramaphosa’s address on migration, rule of law and protection of vulnerable communities
8 JUNE 2026 The Africa Judges and Jurists Forum (AJJF) notes the address by President Cyril Ramaphosa on migration, delivered […]