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Former Gambian Minister Convicted of Crimes Against Humanity by Swiss Court

May 16, 2024 Geraldine Boechat 0

In a historic ruling applying universal jurisdiction over grave crimes, a Swiss court on Wednesday convicted former Gambian government minister Ousman Sonko of crimes against […]

Migrant Tragedy in English Channel Following UK’s Rwanda Policy Approval

April 24, 2024 Geraldine Boechat 0

Five migrants, including a child, lost their lives in an attempt to cross the English Channel from France to Britain in an overcrowded small boat […]

UN Reports: 16 Fatalities, Including Children, as Asylum-Seeker Boat Overturns Near Djibouti

April 24, 2024 Steven Addamah 0

The UN’s migration agency reports that a boat carrying asylum seekers capsized off the Djibouti coast, resulting in at least 16 fatalities and 28 individuals […]

British MPs pass bill to deport migrants to Rwanda

January 18, 2024 Steven Addamah 0

British Conservative Prime Minister Rishi Sunak overcame an attempt by his majority to get MPs to give the green light to his bill to relocate […]

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Rwanda to welcome prospective immigrants to Britain

April 15, 2022 Steven Addamah 0

Rwanda has signed a multi-million dollar agreement with Britain to host asylum seekers and migrants of various nationalities seeking to enter the United Kingdom, authorities […]

Tunisia: Algerian opposition figure Slimane Bouhafs handed over to Algeria

September 1, 2021 Geraldine Boechat 0

He disappeared on August 25, in Tunis, under troubling circumstances. Taken away by men who did not declare their identity, Slimane Bouhafs, an Algerian refugee, […]

Rwanda: President Habyarimana’s widow heard by the French justice system

November 5, 2020 Steven Addamah 0

Agathe Habyarimana, the widow of the former Rwandan president, suspected of being involved in the 1994 genocide, was heard by the French justice system on […]

Commonwealth Games: 8 Cameroon athletes “abscond”

April 12, 2018 Geraldine Boechat 0

Seven Cameroonian athletes have fled from their accommodation at the Commonwealth Games in Australia, team officials said on Wednesday. The missing weightlifters and boxers were […]

France to welcome 3,000 refugees from Africa by 2019

October 11, 2017 Geraldine Boechat 0

France will welcome about 10,000 refugees by 2019, President Emmanuel Macron announced on Monday after meeting with the President of the UN High Commission for […]

Equatorial Guinea’s Opposition Says Jammeh Does not Qualify for Asylum

January 24, 2017 Steven Addamah 0

Equatorial Guinea’s opposition parties on Monday have expressed reservations over the government’s decision to welcome former Gambian President Yahya Jammeh in the Central African nation. […]

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