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
Philippines: Free Duterte Critic Held 4 Years
Senator Leila de Lima Faces Politically Motivated Charges Philippines opposition Senator Leila de Lima, second right, shows the printout...
Human Rights Watch
Feb 28, 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
India, Pakistan agree to stop cross-border firing in Kashmir
In rare move, India and Pakistan agree to 'strict observance' of ceasefire along the de facto border in disputed Kashmir. Indian army...
Al Jazeera
Feb 27, 2021
Belarus jails journalists for filming protests, U.S. imposes new sanctions
KYIV (Reuters) - A Belarusian court on Thursday jailed a pair of journalists for two years on charges of orchestrating protests against...
Reuters
Feb 19, 2021
Loss of autonomy in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir threatens minorities’ rights
Loss of autonomy in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir threatens minorities’ rights – UN independent experts. Nimisha Jaiswal/IRIN |...
United Nations
Feb 19, 2021
Cameroon’s Ethno-Political Tensions and Facebook Are a Deadly Mix
When at least 53 people died in Cameroon in late January after a bus collided with a fuel-laden truck—one of the worst road accidents in...
Arrey Elvis Ntui | World Politics Review
Feb 9, 2021
Turkey's Erdogan describes student protesters as "terrorists"
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has denounced student protesters as “terrorists” and vowed to crackdown on demonstrations opposing...
Associated Press 1
Feb 4, 2021
Myanmar coup: Aung San Suu Kyi detained as military seizes control
Aung San Suu Kyi, seen here at a coronavirus vaccination clinic in January, is Myanmar's de facto leader. (Photo: Reuters) Myanmar's...
BBC News
Feb 1, 2021
Myanmar military vows to abide by constitution amid coup fears
Armed forces release statement saying remarks by general about political system were misinterpreted Military chiefs arrive at a news...
The Guardian
Jan 30, 2021
Timestream: Armenia-Azerbaijan Conflict
By Nathaniel Hill Genocide Watch staff have published the eleventh Timestream in a series of critical genocides in the world. This...
Genocide Watch
Jan 20, 2021
