Despite recent crack-down by the police "sex workers actually want to be free to conduct their business, saying this is the way they are earning a living." Read more »
The European Union is receiving plenty of flak for its role in the migrant boat crisis in the Mediterranean. But it's not just Europe's problem. Where are the African leaders ... Read more »
Writers for AllAfrica's partner publications from both outside and within South Africa, beginning with Nigerian columnist Babajide Alabi, discuss where the blame should lie. Read more »
Ghana, the first sub-Saharan Africa country to shake off colonial rule 58 years ago, has become the destination of choice for diasporans looking for a spiritual home and an ... Read more »
The country's justice minister say legal action will be taken against French soldiers accused of raping children in exchange for food at a refugee camp. Read more »
The High Court recently passed a ruling that gives the green light to a gays and lesbians organisation to register an NGO to fight for their rights. Read more »
A video showing Israeli police officers attacking a black soldier in uniform outraged members of the Ethiopian Jewish community and set off protests in Tel Aviv. Read more »
The National Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission has won a legal battle to be registered and officially recognised. Read more »
The inter-ministerial committee on migration has released the names of seven people who were killed during xenophobic violence in parts of Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal. Read more »
Human Rights Watch says people with disabilities in the Central African Republic often struggle to flee to safety when their communities come under attack by armed groups. Read more »
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