World
Women Separated at Birth in 1965 Take Legal Action Against Norwegian Government for Human Rights Violations
Back in 1965, a woman from Norway gave birth to a baby girl at a private hospital. Just a week…
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West-Africa
Burkina Faso Under Fire for Excluding Human Rights Violations in Official Report
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has taken a dim view of the Burkina Faso government’s recent submission to the African Commission…
East-Africa
Kenya’s Election to UN Human Rights Council Sparks Controversy Amid Abuse Allegations
In a significant gathering at the United Nations Human Rights Council on February 26, 2024, in Geneva, delegates from various…
Somalia
The UK and Somalia propose a UN resolution to continue support for human rights reforms.
Simon Manley, the UK’s envoy, and Somalia’s Ambassador Khadra Ahmed Dualeh engage in a lively discourse at a Geneva…
Central-Africa
Angola Faces Serious Challenges with Rising Human Trafficking Incidents Along Its Borders
In the past nine years, Angola has reported a concerning 200 instances of human trafficking. Ana Celeste Januário, the Secretary…
West-Africa
Niger’s Emerging Terrorism Database Poses Risks to Human Rights
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has voiced strong objections to a recent decree from the Nigerien government, which greenlights the formation…
Somalia
Somali Cabinet Greenlights New Ambassadorial Appointments and Endorses Human Rights Policy
Mogadishu (AX) – At a bustling Thursday gathering in Mogadishu, Somalia’s Council of Ministers, led by Prime Minister Hamse Abdi…
North-Africa
Human Rights Advocates Urge an End to ‘Political Prosecutions’ in Tunisia
A prominent rights organization has urged the Tunisian government to halt prosecutions rooted in political motives and ensure the upcoming…
East-Africa
Advancing Human Rights Among the Multilingual Communities of Somalia
Championing Human Rights in Somalia’s Linguistic Landscape “Every individual is born free and equal in dignity and rights.” This legendary…
East-Africa
Ethiopia faces a litany of human rights abuses
Ethiopia faces a litany of human rights abuses ADDIS ABABA – A video of males in uniform burning a civilian…
Somalia
Human Rights Watch condemns summary executions of
71 people have been documented summarily executed by the Malian army. In Torno, for example, two soldiers had been killed…
