Trial of ex-Seleka Eric Neris Massi begins in CAR
The trial of the former spokesman for the Seleka rebel coalition, which seized power in 2013 in Bangui, began Thursday, June 24 in the Central […]
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Mali: Dignitaries arrested after latest coup still in custody or under surveillance
Five former dignitaries arrested after the coup at the end of May remain in detention or under de facto house arrest, according to their relatives […]
Qatar: Kenyan Malcolm Bidali held for three weeks on no known charges
Malcolm Bidali, a Kenyan national, has been detained in Qatar for three weeks and the charges against him are still unknown. The security guard was […]
Uganda: Bobi Wine will regain his freedom of movement during the day, the High Court ordered
The opponent is in fact locked up in his residence in Kampala since the presidential election of January 14 and soldiers are surrounding his home. […]
Roger Bamba a Guinean opponent died in detention
A Guinean opponent, in detention since September in Conakry, died during the night of Wednesday 16 to Thursday 17 December. Roger Bamba, in his forties, […]
Comorian Supreme Court dismissed appeal by former president Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi
The Comorian Supreme Court on Saturday dismissed the appeal by former president Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi’s lawyer. Imprisoned at his home for about two years […]
Mauritania: UN experts concerned about situation of jailed senator
The United Nations’ Working Group on Arbitrary Detention is investigating the case of Mohamed Ould Ghadda, a former Mauritanian senator in pre-trial detention since September […]