March 14, 2025
Burkina Faso: Government-Allied Militias Linked to Massacre
Investigate Extensive Video Footage of Dozens Killed in Solenzo Read more »
February 21, 2025
Niger: A Bleak Future for Democracy in Niger
National Commission Calls for a Minimum 5-year Transition, Amnesty for Coup Leaders Read more »
February 20, 2025
Mali: Armed Islamist Attack On Convoy Kills 34 Civilians
Inadequate Protection by Warring Parties Read more »
February 14, 2025
Cameroon: Cameroon's Massacre Victims Wait Justice Five Years On
Stalled Trial a Case Study in Impunity Read more »
February 13, 2025
Africa: AU Action Needed to End Crackdown On Opposition, Dissent
Enforced Disappearances, Politically Motivated Detention Read more »
February 12, 2025
Niger: UN Calls On Niger Junta to Free Former President
Authorities Should Immediately Release Mohamed Bazoum, Other Political Detainees Read more »
February 04, 2025
West Africa: Sahel States' Withdrawal From Ecowas Undermines Accountability
Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger End Citizens' Access to West African Regional Court Read more »
January 27, 2025
Cameroon: Cries of Torture Precede Death in Custody
Carry out Effective Investigation, Hold Perpetrators Accountable Read more »
January 16, 2025
West Africa: Civilians Unprotected in Conflicts
Armed groups and government forces in West Africa have committed atrocities with impunity in 2024, with thousands of dead and injured, Human Rights Watch said today in its World… Read more »
May 12, 2021
Cameroon: Transgender Women Given Five-Years in Prison
Release Trans Women, End Anti-LGBT Persecution Read more »
April 14, 2021
Cameroon: Wave of Arrests, Abuse Against LGBT People - Human Rights Watch
Repeal Law, Protect LGBT Rights Read more »
May 31, 2007
Sierra Leone: Questions and Answers on Charles Taylor's Trial Before the Special Court for Sierra Leone
1. Who is Charles Taylor? Read more »
Liberia: Ex-President Charles Taylor Goes on Trial
The trial beginning June 4 of former Liberian President Charles Taylor for war crimes committed during Sierra Leone's 11-year brutal armed conflict sends a strong signal that… Read more »
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