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Egypt: NCHR Applauds Presidential Pardon for 6 Prisoners Including Alaa Abdel-Fattah

September 23, 2025 Steven Addamah 0

Egypt’s National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) on Monday, September 22, welcomed President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi’s decision to pardon six prisoners, among them British-Egyptian activist Alaa […]

AES Prepares to Leave the ICC After Its Withdrawal from ECOWAS

September 17, 2025 Geraldine Boechat 0

The Alliance of Sahel States (AES), comprising Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, is moving toward an exit from the International Criminal Court (ICC). During an […]

Africa’s LGBTQ+ battlefront: progress amid political weaponization

September 15, 2025 Geraldine Boechat 0

Across Africa in 2024, LGBTQ+ rights became a flashpoint in electoral politics, with candidates in several countries using anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric to rally conservative support and […]

UN Sounds Alarm Over Civic Restrictions Ahead of Cameroon’s October Polls

September 5, 2025 Geraldine Boechat 0

The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has expressed on September 2 concern over mounting restrictions on civic freedoms in Cameroon as […]

Senegal Passes Landmark Whistleblower Protection Law, First in Francophone Sub-Saharan Africa

August 29, 2025 Geraldine Boechat 0

Senegal has become the first French-speaking sub-Saharan African country to adopt a whistleblower protection law, marking what campaigners call a historic step for democracy and […]

UN Condemns Deadly Rebel Attacks in Eastern Congo Amid Fragile Peace Talks

August 7, 2025 Steven Addamah 0

At least 319 civilians were killed by Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in eastern Congo between 9 and 21 July, marking one of the deadliest surges in […]

Ghana’s President Calls for Legally Binding Protections for Press Freedom and Civic Rights in Africa

July 31, 2025 Steven Addamah 0

Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama has issued a powerful appeal for African governments to adopt legally binding mechanisms that safeguard press freedom and protect the […]

Kenya’s Deadliest Protest Day Yet: 31 Killed Amid Anti-Government Uprising

July 10, 2025 Steven Addamah 0

The death toll from Kenya’s most recent anti-Government protests on July 7 has risen to 31, making it the deadliest day since demonstrations began earlier […]

Sexual violence soars amid escalating conflict in eastern DRC

July 1, 2025 Geraldine Boechat 0

Sexual violence remains a devastating emergency in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where armed conflict continues to fuel mass displacement and brutal attacks, particularly […]

At Least Seven Killed in Rare Anti-Government Protests in Togo

June 30, 2025 Geraldine Boechat 0

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. […]

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