A growing wave of Congolese civilians is fleeing into neighbouring Burundi as fighting intensifies in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The fresh exodus follows reports […]
Category: Human Rights
US Threatens to Cut Aid Over South Sudan’s Obstruction of Humanitarian Efforts
The United States has issued a stern warning to South Sudan, indicating it could reduce foreign aid after accusing the government of imposing excessive fees […]
CONGO: Over 400 Civilians Killed as M23 Offensive Intensifies in Eastern Congo
Regional officials in eastern Congo say more than 400 civilians have lost their lives since the M23 armed group expanded its assault in South Kivu […]
US to Deport 15 Kenyans Listed on New “Worst of the Worst” Criminal Database
The United States government has revealed plans to remove 15 Kenyan nationals who were found guilty of various offences while living in the country. This […]
Lt Col Pascal Tigri, who attempted to overthrow the government in Benin, fled to Togo.
The Togolese government has announced that Lt Col Pascal Tigri, accused of leading a failed coup attempt in Benin, has fled to the country led […]
Ghana Expels Three Israelis After Mistreatment of Its Citizens in Tel Aviv
Ghana has sent three Israeli nationals out of the country after accusing Israeli authorities of mistreating and wrongfully deporting several Ghanaians who arrived in Tel […]
M23 Rebels Seize Uvira Despite US-Brokered Peace Deal
The M23 rebel group announced on Wednesday that it had captured the strategic city of Uvira in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, following a rapid […]
NIGERIA: Nine Women Shot Dead During Protest
Fresh accounts from eyewitnesses and Amnesty International reveal that Nigerian Army soldiers opened fire on a group of women demonstrating against the military’s response to […]
UN Sounds Alarm as Leaders Call for Stronger Action Against Genocide
A high-level session of the United Nations General Assembly was held on Tuesday, focusing on renewed commitment and urgent efforts to stop genocide and other […]
111 Journalists Killed Worldwide in 2025, Press Freedom Under Threat – IFJ Report
The latest 2025 assessment from the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), released on Tuesday, revealed that 111 journalists lost their lives this year while reporting […]