Zimbabwe Targets Dissent With Patriotism Legislation
The ruling Zanu-PF party appears determined to further criminalize dissent in Zimbabwe. Its lawmakers are seen to be trying to entrench...
!a Deutsche Welle 1
Jul 23
Uganda Approves Military Trials for Civilians
A bill rushed through Ugandan Parliament opens the door to civilian arrests and military detentions, months before a critical election....
Global Press Journal
Jul 22
13th European Union-Vietnam Human Rights Dialogue
The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) today publishes a new briefing paper , ahead of the 13th European Union (EU)-Vietnam...
Mali junta chief Goïta extends his rule indefinitely
Malian junta chief Assimi Goïta on Thursday approved a law granting him a five-year presidential mandate, renewable "as many times as...
!Aa France 24 1
Jul 12
Weaponizing Justice: Uganda’s War on Dissent
Used to prosecuting civilians, Uganda’s military courts help entrench repression ahead of the 2026 elections. © BADRU KATUMBA/AFP via...
Amnesty International
Jul 11
Arrests, raids, beaten Azerbaijanis in Russia
Relations between Russia and Azerbaijan, once considered close, have sharply deteriorated amid a series of high-profile confrontations...
The Kyiv Independent
Jul 9
Ugandan MP abducted and tortured before elections
Barnabas Tinkasiimire, a Ugandan member of parliament critical of President Yoweri Museveni, was abducted over the weekend and apparently...
Angola faces pressure from oil-rich Cabinda exclave
Tensions in Angola's Cabinda exclave are mounting, as clashes between the government and separatist groups intensify. Each side has...
!a Deutsche Welle 1
Jul 9
Netanyahu: any future Palestinian state would destroy Israel
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a bilateral dinner held by U.S. President Donald Trump (not pictured), at the...
Reuters
Jul 8
Togo: Testimonies provide glimpse into violent repression of protests
The Togolese authorities must put an end to unnecessary and excessive use of force against protesters, said Amnesty International, amid...
Zimbabwe: A Decade of Silence in Itai Dzamara Disappearance
By Amnesty International ©AP Photo Ahead of the 10-year anniversary of the enforced disappearance of Zimbabwean journalist and...
Mali’s political repression deepens human rights crisis
by United Nations Human Rights Council © AFP GENEVA – Laws curbing political participation recently adopted in Mali risk silencing...
United Nations
Jul 4
