facing its worst humanitarian crisis since the end of World War II, with 20 million people in Yemen, South

latest threat to free expression and access to information in the country,” said Daniel Bekele, senior Africa The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights has long called for the abolition of criminal defamation Burkina Faso, involving a criminal libel conviction of a Burkinabe journalist, the African Court on Human

In 1994, in Rwanda, 800,000 Tutsis, an African ethnic group, were killed.

Tens of thousands of people have been displaced as a direct result of the Horn of Africa’s ongoing unprecedented Somaliland, an arid and internationally unrecognised state in the Horn of Africa, is suffering from one The harshest drought to have the racked the Horn of Africa in two decades has killed off all of his cattle

diplomatic gains, most recently the appointment of Foreign Minister Moussa Faki as chairperson of the African election, which saw Idriss Déby win a fifth term, Chad became central to the struggle against terrorism in Africa shores of the lake in the early twentieth century to the arrival of fishermen from southern Chad or West Africa between Boko Haram and Chad and was very quickly followed by Shekau’s declarations of war: “Kings of Africa are gathered in the south.

The Balukali refugee camp, located about an hour's drive south of the seaside tourist city of Cox's Bazar Many others do the same, paying traffickers to make the often harrowing boat journey south to Thailand

“You,” the men said, stuffing his mouth with cloth, “have been making life hard for us.”

Elderly survivors from the Prek Phtoul commune in the south-western Takéo Province welcomed the news She has lived in Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam and South Korea, and has written extensively on traditional

Violence and the inter-agency network United Nations Action Against Sexual Violence in Conflict); the African

One of the lawyers has infuriated Africa-experts by referring to Tutsi- witnesses as “vampires” and Leonard Hitimana was interviewed by African Rights for their book Tribute to Courage.

Catherine was attacked in South Sinai. These developments can’t be ignored. As commonly taught, such language is a source of “continual incitement” of youth, as Henri Boulad, an

And it echoes in our own days, in the Middle East, in Syria, in Iraq, in Africa, and other desperate