Ismail Akwei | face2faceafrica.com
- Apr 19, 2018
Russia to pitch first camp in Africa with military base in Somaliland
Russia is in talks with breakaway Somali region, Somaliland, to set up a naval base of at least 1500 men outside Zeila, a city near the...
Amnesty International
- Apr 19, 2018
Russia: One year after ‘gay purge’ in Chechnya, still no justice for victims
April 4, 2018 The Russian authorities have abjectly failed to take effective action in response to the violent persecution of gay men in...
International Crisis Group
- Apr 19, 2018
Crisis Group raises Syria threat level to critical on its Trigger List early-warning platform
On the evening of 7 April 2018, the rebel-held Damascus suburb of Douma was subjected to an apparent chemical weapons attack. Military...
Mansur Mirovalev | Al Jazeera
- Apr 19, 2018
How Crimean Muslims defy Moscow's pressure
Crimean Tatar leaders say they fear another pro-Russian crackdown on the persecuted Muslim community. Bakhchisaray, Ukraine (February 2,...
Syuzanna Petrosyan and Maral Tavitian | CivilNet
- Apr 18, 2018
OPINION: ARMENIA: Same Streets, Same Demands, But Something's Different
On April 17, Serzh Sargsyan was elected Armenia’s prime minister in a parliament session under siege. Armored police officers stood...
Andrew Tabler | The Atlantic
- Apr 15, 2018
How Syria Came to This
A story of ethnic and sectarian conflict, international connivance, and above all civilian suffering Seven years of horrific twists and...