Countries Court orders release of Senegal government critic Dakar – A judge on Tuesday ordered the release of a Senegalese journalist and prominent anti-government critic after more... Read more 11 Jan, 2023
Countries Uganda court bails two accused over deadly stampede Kampala – A Ugandan court on Tuesday granted bail to a nightclub promoter and a concert host who appeared... Read more 11 Jan, 2023
Countries Uganda court quashes key part of controversial internet law Kampala – Uganda’s Constitutional Court on Tuesday quashed a key part of a controversial internet law which rights groups... Read more 11 Jan, 2023
Botswana ‘The warrant of arrest threatens my right to liberty,’ says Ex-Botswana leader Ian Khama Cape Town – Former Botswana president Ian Khama, 69, has asked the high court of Gaborone to set aside... Read more 8 Jan, 2023
Countries Spain court opens probe into alleged Equatorial Guinea torture Madrid – A court in Spain has opened a probe into three people close to Equatorial Guinea’s veteran president... Read more 4 Jan, 2023
Countries Frenchman turns to UN to block Morocco-US extradition Paris – The lawyer of a Frenchman held in Morocco and fighting extradition to the United States for alleged... Read more 29 Dec, 2022
Central African Republic CAR extends war crimes court for five years Bangui – The Special Criminal Court, a tribunal set up to judge war crimes and crimes against humanity in... Read more 29 Dec, 2022
Countries Uganda charges US parents with child trafficking in torture case Kampala – Ugandan prosecutors on Tuesday charged a US couple with child trafficking and denied bail, a week after... Read more 21 Dec, 2022
Countries Rwanda says ‘welcomes’ court ruling on UK plan to deport migrants Kigali – Rwanda said on Monday it welcomed a ruling by judges in London that said a controversial British... Read more 19 Dec, 2022
Countries Activists file case against Meta over Tigray hate posts Nairobi – An Ethiopian man whose father was murdered during the country’s war has joined a lawsuit against Meta... Read more 14 Dec, 2022