DRC journalist sent to prison amidst protest and calls for his release
Congolese journalist, Stanis Bujakera, who was arrested by police on September 8,…
Congo presidential candidate jail seven years for insulting president
Jean-Marc Kabund, a presidential candidate has been sentenced to seven years in…
Egyptian women group cooking for political prisoners face terrorism charges
An Egyptian state security prosecutor, on Sunday September 10, 2023, renewed on…
Human Right Watch accuse Egypt of unlawful detention of prominent critic over peaceful speech
Egyptian authorities have unlawfully detained a prominent critic and veteran news publisher…
Libya deports 250 African and Asian migrants
Libyan authorities, on Wednesday September 6, 2023, deported 250 irregular African and…
15 arrested in Ethiopia’s Tigray region ahead of local protest
About fifteen members of the opposition in Ethiopia's Tigray region were arrested…
Right group expresses concern over ongoing mass arrests in Ethiopia’s capital
The Ethiopian Human Rights Council (EHRC) said that mass arrests have still…
Dozens of Nigerians reminded over alleged gay wedding
More than 60 people arrested last week in Nigeria in connection with…
UN says $1 billion needed to help 1.8milion people fleeing Sudan
Over 1.8 million people are expected to flee war-torn Sudan and $1…
Over 100 CSOs demand establishment of independent body to investigate human right violations in Sudan
114 civil society organizations have called for the establishment of an independent…