Responding to the killing of at least nine Palestinians by Israeli forces during a military raid on Jenin refugee camp this morning, Philip Luther, Middle East and North Africa Research and Advocacy Director at Amnesty International, said:“In the space...
LIBREVILLE, Human Rights Watch called on Cameroon to launch an independent inquiry into the killing of a popular radio journalist who had spoken out against graft.Martinez Zogo, 50, who regularly attacked financial sleaze and cronyism in the central Af...
Internal displacement in Somalia remains one of the most complex and long-standing humanitarian and development challenges in the world. With one of the highest displacement statistics globally, millions of vulnerable Somali people face an endless cycl...
The International Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia acknowledges the publication by the Government of Ethiopia of its draft Policy Options for Transitional Justice, dated January 2023. The document offers a first step towards a locally-ow...
KINSHASA, At least 20 people were injured late yesterday, during a bomb attack at a small market in the city of Beni, of the North Kivu province, in the north-eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), an army spokesman told Xinhua.Captain Anthony...
Maseko was reportedly shot and killed at his home in Mbabane on 21 January 2023. The motive behind his shooting is still unclear, although there is speculation that this may have been linked to his work as a human rights defender.The callous murder of ...
GENEVA — The U.N. refugee agency, UNHCR, warns the departure of European forces from Mali has created a dangerous vacuum in the country.The European forces completed their withdrawal from Mali in November, ending a 14-year effort to keep the country sa...
GENEVA — The 2023 World Economic Situation and Prospects report has just been issued, and U.N. economists present a gloomy and uncertain outlook for the coming year, with the global economy projected to grow at a particularly sluggish rate.Multiple cri...
Victoria: Researchers have confirmed the first case of orcas preying on a great white shark in Australian waters. In a new study, a team from Flinders University in South Australia analyzed DNA collected from bite wounds on a great white shark carcass...
Nairobi: The Office of the Attorney General has embarked on a consultative engagement with chairpersons and Chief Executive Officers of its 12 semi-autonomous government agencies to review performance and strategize on enhancing service delivery. Spea...
Eldama Ravine: The government is set to assign new roles to the Agricultural Society of Kenya (A.S.K) by organizing quarterly sub-shows nationwide, according to Agriculture Principal Secretary (PS) Dr. Kiprono Ronoh. He announced this development duri...
Wynberg detectives are probing a murder that was perpetrated on the C/O Church and Broady Roads in Wynberg, earlier today, Thursday, 25 May 2023 at about 10:45.Crime scene experts are still combing the scene. Preliminary reports reveal that the unknown...
WINDHOEK — The Governments of Namibia and the United States have solidified their cooperation in the field of renewable energy with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Thursday. This agreement marks a commitment to enhance energy sec...
