Police disperse Lagos protest over slum demolitions, at least 17 injured
Nigerian police on Wednesday fired live bullets into the air and tear gas to prevent protesters from entering the Lagos State House of Assembly complex […]
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Tensions mount in Togo as protesters demand longtime leader’s resignation
Security forces fired tear gas and arrested demonstrators in Togo’s capital Thursday and Friday (26-27 June) as hundreds took to the streets demanding the resignation […]
Kenya Police Clash with Protesters Over Church Donation from President Ruto
Kenyan Police have used tear gas to disperse protesters attempting to occupy a church in Nairobi’s Roysambu suburb, following a controversial donation by President William […]
Kenya: Anti-Femicide Protesters Met with Tear Gas
Kenyan police deployed tear gas against peaceful demonstrators in Nairobi during a march commemorating the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. The […]
Zimbabwe: Police arrest 25 opposition members including MPs
In Zimbabwe, police fired tear gas at an opposition party meeting and arrested 25 of its members, including two members of parliament, the Citizens Coalition […]