Rights

Rights groups urge DRC to release journalist

Kinshasa – Dozens of rights groups have urged the Democratic Republic of Congo to release a Congolese journalist detained... Read more

23 Jul, 2022

Nairobi – A Kenyan court on Friday found three police officers and an informer guilty of murdering a human... Read more

23 Jul, 2022

Nairobi – Amnesty International on Thursday called for an investigation into a massacre of more than 400 Amhara civilians... Read more

21 Jul, 2022

Rabat – Several employees of French insurance tycoon Jacques Bouthier, under arrest in Paris on charges of raping a... Read more

9 Jul, 2022

Addis Ababa – The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission called on Wednesday for the immediate release of more than 8... Read more

1 Jul, 2022

Arusha – More than two dozen Maasai protesters appeared in a Tanzanian court on Thursday charged with murder over... Read more

1 Jul, 2022

Dar es Salaam – Tanzania on Wednesday said it would tackle “illegal immigrants” in the northeastern area of Loliondo,... Read more

23 Jun, 2022

Abidjan – Ivorian celebrity actor Jimmy Danger, who sparked outrage this week when he described raping his cousin on... Read more

20 Jun, 2022

Abidjan – Outrage erupted in Ivory Coast on Friday after celebrity actor Jimmy Danger laughingly told a television programme... Read more

18 Jun, 2022

Addis Ababa – The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission said on Friday that security forces had summarily executed residents in... Read more

18 Jun, 2022