June 13, 2023
Senegal: Protests and Communications Clampdown
We are deeply troubled by human rights developments in Senegal in recent weeks, where at least 16 people were killed, 350 were injured and more than 500 arrested during three days… Read more »
May 12, 2023
Mali: Troops, Foreign Military Killed Over 500 During Operation in March 2022 – UN Report
A fact-finding report from the UN Human Rights Office has concluded there are strong indications that more than 500 people were killed – the vast majority summarily executed… Read more »
February 07, 2023
Cameroon: Comment by UN Human Rights spokesperson Seif Magango after second journalist killed in Cameroon
Geneva/Nairobi, 7 February 2023 - We are deeply concerned about the safety of journalists in Cameroon following the killing of a second journalist in the country in two… Read more »
Mali: UN Human Rights chief Volker Türk deplores expulsion of representative from Mali
GENEVA (6 February 2023) – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on Monday said he was deeply disturbed by the Malian authorities’ decision to declare… Read more »