West-Africa
Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso Exit UN’s Highest Judicial Body
Shifting Sands: The Exit of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger from the ICC In an unprecedented move that echoes through the annals…
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Legal and Judicial Affairs
Central-Africa
Demands Grow for Freedom of 36 Activists Ahead of Cameroon Elections
Five Years of Silence: The Unfolding Legacy of Cameroon’s Protest Crackdown As Cameroon approaches the presidential elections scheduled for October 12, the…
Central-Africa
Chad Advances Toward Abolishing Presidential Term Limits
The Dimensions of Power: Chad’s Constitutional Shifts and the Future of Democracy In an echo of a familiar refrain across many African…
West-Africa
Guinea Casts Ballot on Disputed Constitutional Revisions
Reflections on Guinea’s Constitutional Reform: A Prelude to Power? As the sun rose over Guinea on a recent morning, streets that typically…
West-Africa
France Halts Anti-Terror Partnership with Mali Following Arrest
France-Mali Relations in Crisis: A Diplomatic Breakdown In a move that echoes the increasingly fraught ties between France and Mali, Paris has…
West-Africa
U.S. Deportees Take Legal Action Against Ghana for Illegal Imprisonment
Deportees’ Legal Battle Shines a Light on Ghana’s Immigration Policies In a poignant and complex clash of rights and national policy, eleven…
North-Africa
Egypt Launches Search for 3,000-Year-Old Pharaoh’s Missing Gold Bracelet
Ancient gold bracelet disappears from Cairo museum days before landmark opening What happened Egyptian authorities launched an urgent search this week after…
East-Africa
U.S. Introduces Bill to Lift Zimbabwe Sanctions Under Conditions
U.S. bill to lift Zimbabwe sanctions opens a fraught debate over land, justice and global finance In Washington, a seemingly technical change…
East-Africa
New Human Rights Report Reveals Widespread Abuses Across Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe’s Human Rights Report: A Pattern of Violence, State Complicity and Vulnerable Lives When the Zimbabwe Peace Project released a terse but…
East-Africa
Bombing of Zimbabwean Politician’s Home Sparks Widespread Condemnation
Bombing at Opposition Politician’s Home in Zimbabwe Raises Questions About Safety, Impunity Attack and immediate response The Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC)…
West-Africa
Gunshots Erupt as Police Break Up Student Protests in Ghana
Students Stand Up for Quality Education in Tamale Amid Protests In a scene that unfolded under the scorching sun of northern Ghana,…
