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22 April ITUC-Africa Calls for Urgent Action to End Organ Trafficking and Exploitation in MENA

The African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-Africa) strongly condemns the abhorrent and inhumane practice of organ trafficking and forced organ harvesting that continues to plague the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. We are gravely alarmed by (…)

16 April An open letter to the Government of Belarus: Trade Union Rights Are Human Rights – End the Repression in Belarus

Dear Mr President, On behalf of the African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-Africa www.ituc-africa.org), we write to express our unwavering solidarity with Belarus’s independent trade union movement and convey our deep concern about the continuing and (…)

9 April Policy Brief: Enhancing Inclusion and Participation of Women and Youth in Africa

This policy brief examines systemic barriers faced by women and youth in Africa’s economic landscape, particularly within the informal economy and cross-border trade, and outlines strategies for their inclusion. It highlights the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Protocol on Women and (…)

30 March No More Coffins: Stop Abuse and Deaths of African Migrant Workers in Saudi Arabia

The African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-Africa www.ituc-africa.org) is deeply alarmed by the growing labour rights abuses crisis surrounding African migrant workers in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states. A recent report has (…)

30 January ITUC-Africa Statement on the Escalating Conflict in Goma, DRC: A Call for Immediate Action to Halt the Conflict and De-escalate Violence and Engender Peace

The African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-Africa www.ituc-africa.org) strongly condemns the ongoing violence leading to hundreds of deaths, including those of peacekeepers and citizens and a humanitarian catastrophe unfolding in Goma, Democratic (…)

6 December 2024 Call on FIFA to Do More to Ensure That the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Respects (African) Migrant Workers’ Human and Labour Rights

On behalf of the African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-Africa: https://www.ituc-africa.org/) with its 18 million registered members across 52 African countries, I write to express profound concern regarding Saudi Arabia’s bid to host the 2034 FIFA (…)

16 October 2024 A Call for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Respect (African) Migrant Workers’ Human and Labour Rights

On behalf of the African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-Africa: https://www.ituc-africa.org/) with its 18 million registered members in 52 African countries, I write to you with profound concern regarding Saudi Arabia’s egregious abuse and undermining (…)

9 September 2024 ITUC-Africa Condemns Nigerian Government’s Unrelenting Harassment and Persecution of NLC Leadership – Cease and desist from further harassment of Workers’ leaders.

The African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-Africa: https://www.ituc-africa.org/) unequivocally condemns the Nigerian Government’s alarming and unrelenting harassment of NLC leadership. As we write, the Nigerian Government has unlawfully detained the (…)

29 August 2024 African people’s protests socio-economic hardship and quest for good governance: concerns about growing clampdowns on Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), activists and journalists in Africa

The African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-Africa www.ituc-africa.org) notes with nostalgia and appreciation the contributions of African nations’ founders’ mass-based organisations and movements (trade unions, community associations, farmers’ groups, (…)

2 August 2024 ITUC-Africa Strongly Condemns the Violent Repression of Peaceful Protests in Nigeria: Calls for Urgent Dialogue and Reform

The African Regional Organization of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-Africa www.ituc-africa.org) unequivocally condemns the violent suppression of unarmed, and peaceful protesters in Nigeria. The tragic loss of lives in Kaduna, Suleja, and other parts of the country is a (…)

26 June 2024 Letter to HE. William Ruto - President of the Republic of Kenya

Dear President Ruto, On behalf of the African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-Africa: https://www.ituc-africa.org/), I am writing to express our deep concern regarding the recent protests against the Financial Bill 2024 and the manner in which they (…)

4 June 2024 Letter to Mr. Bola Ahmed Tinubu, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

SETTLE THE MINIMUM WAGE NEGOTIATION AND REVERSE THE HIKE IN ELECTRICITY TARIFF TO ALLEVIATE THE BITING ECONOMIC HARDSHIP THAT NIGERIAN WORKERS AND PEOPLE ARE CURRENTLY FACING.
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ITUC-Africa condemns police’s attack on striking Hwange Colliery mine workers’ wives

18 October 2013
Human and trade union rights Protest letters

PROTEST LETTER from ITUC-Africa to the NIGERIAN GOVERNMENT

REINSTATMENT OF SUBSIDIES ON PETROLEUM PRODUCTS
The African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-Africa) expresses its support for the just demand of Nigerian workers and people for the reinstatement of the Nigerian Government’s subsidies on petroleum products. At the same time the organisation expresses its outrage at the reported killing of ten or so unarmed workers and protestors.

13 January 2012
Protest letters Nigeria
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