Rights violations are increasing in the northeast of the country, raising concerns for civilians amid renewed clashes between the government and rebels. Read more »
Tensions have, broadly, been building up in Burkina Faso for sometime now, and seem to be gaining impetus in the context of the widespread revolt and protests against authoritarian ... Read more »
An Oscar-nominated film director, Tim Hetherington, has been killed in Libya's besieged city, Misrata. Several journalists were also injured in an attack Human Rights Watch ... Read more »
A glimpse of how the cases against the six post-election violence suspects will be handled has emerged during a session to decide how the prosecutor will share evidence with the ... Read more »
Britain has announced that it will add military advisors to its diplomatic team in the opposition stronghold of Benghazi. Read more »
It seems Libya has failed to respond to an order issued by the African Court on Human and Peoples Rights to immediately refrain from any action that would result in loss of life ... Read more »
Army and police units broke up protests against rising food and fuel prices around the country, leaving at least one person dead in Kampala, bringing the death toll to four in ... Read more »
The Uganda Communications Commission quietly asked Internet service providers to block communication on Facebook and Tweeter messaging platforms for 24 hours during the ... Read more »
Forces loyal to Libyan leader Muammar al-Gaddafi bombarded rebels near Ajdabiya with heavy artillery, forcing hundreds of residents to flee. Read more »
Civilians evacuated from the war-ravaged city of Misrata have described the humanitarian situation there as grim. Read more »
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