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HRW Accuses Cameroonian Security Forces of Post-Election Violence

November 14, 2025 Geraldine Boechat 0

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has accused Cameroonian security forces of using lethal force, committing killings, and arbitrarily detaining hundreds in a violent crackdown following the […]

Zambia Seeks Greater Compensation After Toxic Copper Mine Spill

September 15, 2025 Steven Addamah 0

Zambia’s Government has signalled on September 11 it will push for further compensation for communities affected by February’s toxic spill at the Chinese-owned Sino-Metals Leach […]

Niger: HRW Sounds Alarm over Escalating ISIS Violence in Tillabéri

September 11, 2025 Geraldine Boechat 0

Human Rights Watch has warned of a sharp rise in Islamic State attacks in Niger’s Tillabéri region, documenting at least 127 civilian deaths in five […]

Nasir Reclaimed Amidst Rising Tensions in South Sudan

April 21, 2025 Steven Addamah 0

Control of the strategic town of Nasir has been reasserted by South Sudanese Government forces, it was confirmed by military officials on Sunday April 20. […]

Rwanda Commemorates 1994 Genocide Amid Tensions Over Alleged Support for M23 Rebels

April 7, 2025 Geraldine Boechat 0

Rwanda is marking the anniversary of the 1994 genocide, a tragic chapter in its history that saw 800,000 people, primarily from the Tutsi ethnic group, […]

Zambia’s Failure to Address Lead Poisoning Crisis Endangers Children’s Health, Warns HRW

March 6, 2025 Steven Addamah 0

On 5th March 2025, Human Rights Watch (HRW) issued a stark warning about the increasing exposure of children to lead poisoning in Zambia, particularly in […]

Tunisian Opposition Leaders Face Mass Trial Amid Claims of Political Persecution

March 5, 2025 Geraldine Boechat 0

A high-profile trial of around 40 prominent opposition figures began in Tunisia on Tuesday March 3, with lawyers, rights groups, and relatives claiming that the […]

Ghana’s MPs Resubmit Controversial Anti-LGBT Bill Amid Outcry

March 4, 2025 Steven Addamah 0

A group of 10 MPs in Ghana has resubmitted a controversial bill aimed at imposing some of the strictest restrictions on LGBT rights in Africa. […]

Mali: Wagner Mercenaries and Army Accused of Killing 20 Civilians in Northern Attack

February 18, 2025 Geraldine Boechat 0

On Monday February 17, around 20 people were killed in northern Mali when their vehicles were ambushed. Local sources have accused Wagner mercenaries and the […]

Ugandan activists welcome top court’s ban on military trials for civilians, demand release of opposition leader

February 5, 2025 Geraldine Boechat 0

Human rights groups in Uganda have welcomed the recent ruling by the country’s Supreme Court that trying civilians in military courts is unconstitutional as a […]

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