In 2003, COHREs Women and Housing Rights Programme visited some countries in Africa to find out more about the needs and problems of women. They … Go to resource »
The lure of gold has fuelled massive human rights atrocities in the northeastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Human Rights Watch said … Go to resource »
The northeast corner of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is home to one of Africas richest goldfields. Competition to control the gold mines … Go to resource »
While the data are incomplete in many respects, all available indicators suggest that Africa has a serious crime problem, including both violent and … Go to resource »
Countless women and girls in Nigeria are subjected to violence by some members of their families and within their communities, as in many countries … Go to resource »
The Global and All-Inclusive Agreement on the Transition in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, signed by the Congolese parties on 17 December … Go to resource »
A new ISS report noted that "the AU, ECOWAS, IGAD and SADC have made significant progress towards establishing a viable regional peace support … Go to resource »
One year after some 900 people were massacred in clashes between Muslims and Christians in northern and central Nigeria, the Nigerian government has … Go to resource »
The Coalition for International Justice's report tracking Charles Taylor's money and how Taylor is using that money from his exile in Nigeria … Go to resource »
Human Rights Watch and the Foundation for Human Rights Initiative document recent cases of torture by Ugandan security forces against political … Go to resource »
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