US, France Backed Convicted Chad Dictator
The United States and France supported Hissène Habré, the former Chadian dictator who was convicted of atrocity crimes on May 30, 2016,...
Human Rights Watch
Jun 28, 2016
Breaking the Silence to Convict a Dictator
Sitting cross-legged on a mat in her modest home in the capital of Chad, as a fan whirled noisily to stave off the 105 degree heat,...
Genocide Watch
Jun 22, 2016
Amnesty International: Executions Highest in 25 Years,
Despite a growing repudiation of the death penalty by governments around the world, at least 1,634 people were executed last year, the...
New York Times 1
Apr 7, 2016
Burundi: 'A genocide is being prepared and the UN will be too late'
A forensic expert examines the skull of an unknown person killed by suspected members of an armed rebel group and buried in a mass grave...
Elsa Buchanan, International Business Times
Mar 29, 2016
The Secret War Crime
First they shot her husband. Then the soldiers killed her two sons, ages 5 and 7. When the uniformed men yanked her daughter from her...
TIME (Time Magazine)
Mar 10, 2016
War Crimes Court Opens Trial on Congolese Witness Tampering
Image: Jean-Pierre Bemba is alleged to have corruptly influenced testimony of witnesses in war crimes trial over alleged atrocities...
New York Times 1
Sep 29, 2015
The Roots of Violence
In Central African Republic, the conflict between armed groups is now compounded by a conflict between armed communities. The roadmap to...
International Crisis Group 1
Sep 21, 2015
Burundi’s Attempted Coup ‘Failed’
The head of Burundi's army said on Thursday that an attempted coup had failed and forces loyal to President Pierre Nkurunziza were in...
Reuters
May 14, 2015
Rwanda confirms finalizing deal with Israel to accept asylum seekers
Rwanda is finalizing a deal to accept Eritrean and Sudanese asylum seekers deported by Israel, and Uganda will consider doing so, African...
Ilan Lior, Haaertz News
Apr 5, 2015
Escape From a Nightmare
Refugees at the Kadei River, which marks the CAR’s border with Cameroon. © 2014 Marcus Bleasdale/VII for Human Rights Watch Aboubakar...
Foreign Policy
Dec 15, 2014
Tracking Conflict Worldwide - November 2011
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s presidential and parliamentary vote went ahead on 28-30 November, after a campaign marred by violence...
International Crisis Group 1
Nov 30, 2011
