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UN Human Rights Council condemns Quran burning

The UN’s High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk has said the

High Court in Kenya declines gov’t bid to unfreeze tax hikes

A Kenyan High Court on Monday dismissed a government bid to unfreeze

Rwanda Gov’t explains proposal to reduce life sentence

If a 19-year-old teenage boy defiles a 17-year-old girl, he is liable

Top UN officials sound alarm at spike in violence against women and girls in Sudan

Senior United Nations officials today voiced shock and condemnation at increasing reports

Amesty International urges Sudan’s neighbours to  provide safe passage to those fleeing conflict

Sudan’s bordering countries must immediately lift entry restrictions for individuals fleeing the

Amnesty International says rampant atrocities committed in Cameroon

Rights group Amnesty International has accused security forces, separatists and ethnic militia

UK Government to appeal ruling in Supreme Court over Rwanda policy

The government will appeal a court ruling deeming plans to send asylum

UK gov’t plans to deport migrants to Rwanda is unlawful, court rules

The British government's plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda is unlawful,

UK court to rule if plan to relocate asylum seekers to Rwanda is lawful

London's Court of Appeal will rule on Thursday if a British plan

Rwanda ex-policeman gets life imprisonment for genocide

A court in France has sentenced to life imprisonment a former Rwandan