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Zambian court declares illegal the closure of leading independent newspaper The Post

February 22, 2022 Steven Addamah 0

Zambian courts declared illegal the 2016 closure of the country’s main independent newspaper, the Post, under the repressive regime of former President Edgar Lungu. The […]

ECOWAS suspends Burkina Faso from its bodies

January 31, 2022 Geraldine Boechat 0

Burkina Faso was suspended after the coup by the Community of West African States (ECOWAS) at the end of a virtual summit of the organization, […]

Burkina Faso: International community condemns military coup

January 26, 2022 Geraldine Boechat 0

The military coup that toppled President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré in Burkina Faso was widely condemned by the international community on Tuesday, with West African […]

DRC: Former President Joseph Kabila will not appear in Chebeya case

January 20, 2022 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Former President Joseph Kabila will not appear at the appeal trial of the murder of human rights defender Floribert Chebeya. Using its “discretionary power”, the […]

Former President Charles Taylor sues Liberia for his pension

October 28, 2021 Steven Addamah 0

Former Liberian President Charles Taylor, sentenced to 50 years in prison for crimes against humanity for his role during the civil war in Sierra Leone, […]

Chadian opposition figures from Wakit Tamma arrested

October 12, 2021 Geraldine Boechat 0

The leaders of the Chadian political platform Wakit Tamma have been arrested and are being held in custody at the premises of the Coordination of […]

UN Human Rights Office to open country office in Burkina Faso

October 8, 2021 Geraldine Boechat 0

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights will open an office in Burkina Faso, to contribute to the promotion of human […]

Zambia: President Hichilema has a new vision for the national army

August 31, 2021 Steven Addamah 0

New president Hakainde Hichilema appointed new military commanders and replaced all police commissioners after vowing to end the brutality of the previous regime. Human rights […]

Tigray: U.S. imposes sanctions on Eritrean army chief

August 24, 2021 Steven Addamah 0

The U.S. Treasury on Monday imposed sanctions on the head of the Eritrean army for alleged human rights violations in the conflict in the neighboring […]

Ethiopia rejects African ACHPR’s Commission of Inquiry on Tigray

June 18, 2021 Steven Addamah 0

Just launched by the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights, the investigation into the atrocities in Tigray is already being rejected by Addis Ababa. […]

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