Tanzania: Authorities Must Protect Right to Protest Ahead of Nationwide Demonstrations

Protests are expected following post-election violence last month Read more »

Sudan: RSF's Ruthless Attack On Zamzam Camp Should Be Investigated for War Crimes

Sudan: RSF's ruthless attack on Zamzam camp should be investigated for war crimes Read more »

Sudan: El Fasher Survivors Tell of Deliberate RSF Killings and Sexual Violence - New Testimony

28 survivors tell of killings, beatings, rape and sexual assault Read more »

Kenya: "This Fear, Everyone Is Feeling It": Tech-facilitated Violence Against Young Activists In Kenya

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Kenya: Authorities Weaponized Social Media and Digital Tools to Suppress Gen Z Protests

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Africa: The Fossil Fuel Industry Is Endangering a Quarter of Humanity - New Report

First-of-its-kind mapping with multi-country research reveals depth and scale of fossil fuel industry's potential harm Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: Landmark Trial in Paris of Congolese Armed Group Leader Is a Crucial Step to Ending Impunity

Ahead of the trial that begins on 12 November in Paris of Roger Lumbala Tshitenga, a Congolese armed group leader accused of complicity in crimes against humanity, including… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Must Clear Names of Executed Environmental Activists Ogoni Nine

Marking 30 years since the Nigerian government's brutal execution of nine leading environmental activists - the Ogoni Nine - for fighting to protect the Niger Delta from oil giant… Read more »

Sudan: Civilians Must Be Protected Amid Escalating RSF Attacks in Kordofan Region

At least 40 people reportedly killed in drone attack outside El Obeid Read more »

Sudan: Sudan - 'Horrifying Reports' From El Fasher As RSF Attacks Civilians

UK-approved arms sales to UAE raise questions of complicity in atrocities Read more »

Mozambique: Palma Rescue Attempts Jeopardized By Racial Discrimination - New Survivors' Testimony

White contractors airlifted to safety before local Black people Hotel manager took two dogs on rescue helicopter, leaving people behind Exclusive satellite imagery reveals damage… Read more »

South Sudan: Rampant Abusive Surveillance By NSS Instils Climate of Fear

South Sudan's National Security Service (NSS) is using abusive surveillance to terrorize journalists, activists and critics, leading to a climate of intense fear and… Read more »

Nigeria: Witnesses Heard in Landmark Case Scutinising Shell's Role in Execution of Ogoni Nine

A witness hearing examining Shell's role in the execution of nine men in Nigeria in the 1990s is a key opportunity to hold the oil giant to account over its alleged complicity in… Read more »

Equatorial Guinea: Political Opponent Dies in Police Custody

Amnesty International is concerned at the deteriorating human rights situation in Equatorial Guinea, in advance of the parliamentary and municipal elections scheduled for 4 May… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Plight of Evicted People Worsens, Amnesty Reports

Amnesty International has reported that that the victims of mass evictions in urban areas of Zimbabwe in 2005 continue to suffer. Extracts from the country report on Zimbabwe in… Read more »