South Ossetian Officials Sought for War Crimes Exterior view of the International Criminal Court in The ICC judges approved the prosecutor’s application for warrants for three members of the de facto South “The 2008 conflict over South Ossetia took a terrible toll on civilians, many of whom continue to pay ethnic Georgian villages in South Ossetia that had been administered by the Georgian government. As a matter of international law, South Ossetia is a part of Georgian territory.

Genocide Working Group is circulating a letter to the United Nations Security Council requesting a UN/African Genocide Watch , the letter urges the drafting, passing, authorization, and funding of a robust UN and African Human Rights Watch has called for the African Union to work with the United Nations to deploy a Civilian Sincerely, Gregory H Stanton, Founding President, Genocide Watch Scott Morgan, Co-Chair, Africa Working Carlton, Middle East Research, Genocide Watch Bekir Hodzic, Podcast Manager, Genocide Watch Grace Harris, Africa

The ceremony was held in Qatar, which, along with the US and the African Union, has been trying to mediate The US's Africa envoy Massad Boulos said the document covered eight protocols and that most still required

Marceau Sivieude, Amnesty International’s interim Regional Director for West and Central Africa These urgency,” said Marceau Sivieude, Amnesty International’s interim Regional Director for West and Central Africa Fabien Offner, researcher at Amnesty International’s regional office for West and Central Africa At least bodies were found in rivers in Lomé, and mentioned ‘beatings’ and ‘arbitrary arrests of passers-by, youth released,” said Fabien Offner, researcher at Amnesty International’s regional office for West and Central Africa

only been able to receive scattered information on the humanitarian situation from people who fled south Martin Plaut, a longtime observer of politics in the Horn of Africa, said the Irob are potentially looking Al Jazeera reached out to Eritrea’s information ministry and to Eritrea’s mission to the African Union

The youth-led “Gen-Z 212” movement demands reforms in education and healthcare, as well as stronger anti-corruption Oct. 18. © Getty Images In a nutshell The Gen-Z 212 movement represents the grievances of Morocco’s youth Moroccan youth are leading this so-called Gen-Z 212 mobilization, a generational cohort of individuals significant investment in infrastructure for international sporting events – most notably the 2025 Africa According to Forbes, he ranks among Africa’s top 20 billionaires, with an estimated net worth of $1.6

this sense, one of the other quotes I live by is something that Bobby Kennedy said when reflecting on South Africa’s apartheid regime, and it is this: “Each time a person stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve

April 24, 2018—Israel has admitted in court on Tuesday that its plan to relocate African asylum seekers has fallen through and that currently there is no possibility to forcefully deport the Africans living Both African nations deny the existence of such deals. reconsider the deal his government reached but then canceled with the United Nations on the deportation of African once again examining ways of forcibly deporting asylum seekers to an unspecified "third country" in Africa

developments during 2021, including significant regress in countries such as Afghanistan and the Central African Houthis, Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS), Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP or ISIS-West Africa), and Jamaat Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM). transnational repression, religious intolerance in Europe, deteriorating religious freedom conditions in South

immediately, between 23 and 27 men were taken, bound, blindfolded and transported onto canoes on the south released. - Marceau Sivieude, Amnesty International’s Interim Regional Director for West and Central Africa reparations,” said Marceau Sivieude, Amnesty International’s Interim Regional Director for West and Central Africa

toppled President Mohamed Bazoum and announced they had seized power in a coup because of the West African He is a key ally in the West’s efforts to battle a rebellion linked to al-Qaeda in Africa’s Sahel region The Economic Community of West African States sent Benin President Patrice Talon to lead mediation efforts of the list of countries where the Wagner Group will seek to expand,” said Flavien Baumgartner, an Africa the US condemnation of the mutiny and said his team was in close contact with officials in France and Africa

constitution that could allow coup leader Mamady Doumbouya to run for president and would transition the African the government to legitimise its rule on a continent where eight coups since 2023 in West and Central Africa