At Least Seven Killed in Rare Anti-Government Protests in Togo
At least seven people have reportedly died and several others injured during anti-government protests in Togo’s capital, Lomé, according to civic and human rights groups. […]
constitutional reform
Gabonese Voters Back Constitutional Reform Under Military Rule
Gabon has overwhelmingly endorsed a new constitution with more than 91 percent approval in Saturday’s referendum, marking a significant shift one year after military forces […]
Political Turmoil in Togo: Arrests Amidst Constitutional Reform Controversy
Nine politicians from Togo, campaigning against constitutional changes that would potentially enable President Faure Gnassingbe to prolong his 19-year tenure, have been detained, according to […]
Opponents of constitutional change in Burundi face torture, execution – UN investigators
The Commission of Inquiry on Burundi has just delivered to the Human Rights Council its findings, based on more than 380 interviews, in addition to […]