Anders Kompass says his resignation is in protest against what he sees as the organization's failure to hold senior officials accountable. Read more »
Analysts say because the verdict was handed down by an African court, it sends a robust message across the continent and beyond. Read more »
Human remains have been found under a bridge in the wake of a story about an alleged mass grave in neighbouring Gorongosa district. Read more »
More than 500 Ethiopians of different ethnic groups have gathered in Nairobi for a debate on the human rights situation in the country, writes Fred Muvunyi for Deutsche Welle. Read more »
The sanctions include travel bans and asset freezes on persons believed to have impeded the peace and stability of the country. Read more »
African ambassadors have demanded that Egypt be barred from representing the continent after its head of delegation allegedly referred to sub-Saharan Africans as "dogs and slaves" ... Read more »
The arrest and deportation of hundreds of Eritrean migrants heading to Europe via Sudan might be in breach of the UN principle prohibiting forcible return, activists say. Read more »
The family of Itai Dzamara, has released an image said to be that of the missing human rights activist, saying he is being held by intelligence operatives. Read more »
People's Liberation Army in Opposition says convoys of Ugandan forces were seen sneaking back into the country. Read more »
Rights groups acting on behalf of victims have refused to participate in Simone Gbagbo's trial, citing an incomplete investigation into her role in abuses, according to Human ... Read more »
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