Former President Charles Taylor sues Liberia for his pension
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, […]
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Chadian opposition figures from Wakit Tamma arrested
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
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
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
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
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. […]
Polisario Militias Leader Appears before Spanish Court for Torture and Genocide
Brahim Ghali, leader of the Polisario militias based in Algeria, prosecuted for serious genocide crimes, torture and terrorism, appeared this Tuesday by videoconference before Judge […]
Ethiopia: Washington imposes visa restrictions on actors of Tigray conflict
The United States will impose visa restrictions on Eritrean and Ethiopian officials accused of fueling the conflict in Tigray, lamenting their failure to “take meaningful […]
OHCHR denounces “assassinations and systematic violations by Algerian security forces” against Sahrawis in Tindouf
The OHCHR (Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights) has denounced the “systematic violations” committed by Algerian security forces against the Sahrawis […]
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed admits implication of the Eritrean army in Tigrayan battle
Tigray province has been at war since early November. More than three million people are in need of assistance and are victims of serious human […]