

Ivory Coast: Ouattara’s party wins majority in parliament vote
The vote passed off peacefully and for the first time in 10 years, it included all of the country’s main political players.
Al Jazeera
Mar 10, 2021


Senegal protests: The country is ‘on the verge of an apocalypse’
The unrest was triggered by the arrest of opposition leader Ousmane Sonko. The protests have also been fuelled by economic inequalities.
Genocide Watch
Mar 9, 2021


The Myanmar Coup on Film
February 1, 2021, will live in infamy. It was the day the Myanmar military overthrew the elected government in a military coup d’etat,...
Fortify Rights International
Feb 27, 2021


Genocide Emergency: Myanmar, February 2021
Myanmar (Burma): Genocide Emergency February 2021 Military leaders overthrew Aung San Suu Kyi's elected government on 1 February (Getty...
Genocide Watch
Feb 22, 2021


2 killed in Myanmar in Worst Day of Violence Since Feb. 1 Coup
Police charge forward to disperse protesters in Mandalay, Myanmar, on Saturday. Security forces ratcheted up their pressure against...
NPR 1
Feb 20, 2021


Opinion | Where do the Rohingya Go After the Coup in Myanmar?
In the countrywide protests against the coup, nobody is talking about the future of the persecuted Rohingya minority. By Mayyu Ali Daniel...
New York Times 1
Feb 19, 2021


Brazil: Secret Process to Change Human Rights Policy
Exclusion of Civil Society from Discussions Raises Concern The administration of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro should ensure that...
Human Rights Watch
Feb 19, 2021


Myanmar Crisis: 'Terrified' UN rights expert sounds alarm ahead of expected protests
[Unsplash/Kyle Petzer] A pagoda at dawn in downtown Yangon, the commercial hub of Myanmar. The UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of...
Genocide Watch
Feb 17, 2021


In Cameroon's separatist war, children are the biggest losers
‘I now know the choking effect of tear gas and the sounds of live bullets.’ I long for a Cameroon where anglophone children no longer...
The New Humanitarian
Feb 16, 2021


What Myanmar's Coup Means for the Rohingya
Rohingya refugees walk at the Balukhali refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, on Feb. 2. Rohingya refugees from Myanmar living in...
NPR 1
Feb 11, 2021


Colombia Makes ‘Historic’ Decision to Grant Legal Status to 1.7 Million Venezuelan Migrants
President Iván Duque announced Monday that the Venezuelan migrants who fled an economic collapse at home can legally stay in Colombia for...
New York Times 1
Feb 9, 2021


Myanmar military ruler addresses nation as protests intensify
Senior General Min Aung Hlaing says the military will hold an election and hand over power to the winning party. A protester holds a...
Al Jazeera
Feb 8, 2021