Shenilla Mohamed
Shenilla Mohamed is the executive director of Amnesty International South Africa, where she advocates for human rights and humanitarian issues. She recently condemned the interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla by Israeli forces, describing it as a calculated act of intimidation against humanitarian efforts aimed at supporting Gaza.
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Shenilla Mohamed highlighted the impact of extreme weather events on people's rights during the floods in Limpopo and Mpumalanga.
South Africa’s summer of extremes – The Mail & Guardian
South Africa· 2026-01-24
Amnesty International South Africa executive director Shenilla Mohamed called on the government to adopt a human-rights-based approach to climate change.
Eleven dead, thousands displaced as severe flooding batters Limpopo – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2026-01-16
Shenilla Mohamed is the executive director of Amnesty International South Africa and commented on the unlawful detention of those abducted.
Widespread condemnation as many are allegedly abducted as Israel intercepts Global Sumud Flotilla – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-10-02
