Street demonstrations in Sudan are now in their fourth consecutive week. Protestors are demonstrating against what they see as government tyranny and economic incompetence. ... Read more »
Dabaab, the world's largest refugee camp, is facing a critical funding shortage that will affect at least 200,000 people, according seven aid agencies, which have issued a call for ... Read more »
The country has denied reports that clashes broke out between two ethnic groups in Abyei. Read more »
International Criminal Court judges have sentenced Thomas Lubanga for conscripting and recruiting children under the age of 15 years and using them in armed conflict. But they ... Read more »
A Genocide Fugitive Tracking Unit official says procedures to extradite Genocide suspect Emmanuel Mbarushimana from Denmark are underway following a request from the Rwandan ... Read more »
President Goodluck Jonathan formally nominated the most senior justice of the Supreme Court, Justice Alooma Mariam Mukhtar, as first female chief justice of Nigeria (CJN) and ... Read more »
The man widely believed to be the architect of the 1994 genocide, Théoneste Bagosora, has been sent to Mali to serve his 35 year sentence. Read more »
Tunisia has been selected by Human Rights First, a human rights NGO, to launch a prevention campaign against torture which will help explain that torture is not the only means to ... Read more »
Emem Okon from the Kebetkache Women's Development and Resource Centre in the Niger Delta has spoken about the uprising of women in the Niger Delta and the impact of oil giants on ... Read more »
A report by the International Rescue Committee concludes that the greatest threat to women comes from their intimate partners and that some women suffer cruelty with "shocking ... Read more »
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