Escalating clashes between non-state armed groups and the Congolese army in North and South Kivu provinces Simultaneously, in South Kivu’s Fizi territory, the local government reports that 84,000 people are now

It is South America’s second-largest forest and has experienced severe deforestation, losing 5.3 million semi-nomadically in the Paraguayan and Bolivian Gran Chaco, are believed to be the last uncontacted people in South

displaced in Colombia in the first quarter of 2021, the country’s human rights ombudsman has said, as the South 2016 peace agreement – of detonating a car bomb in the town of Corinto, about 60 kilometres (37 miles) south

Officials say attack targeted the village of Mukondi, about 30km (19 miles) south of the city of Beni The attack targeted the village of Mukondi, 30km (19 miles) south of the city of Beni in North Kivu province

a call for all eligible civilians to join the armed forces as fighting raged in multiple regions of Africa Since then, the TPLF has pushed east into neighbouring Afar and south into the Amhara region.

As Africa’s third-largest country implodes, the west looks away. modernist house with a blue-tiled swimming pool, a throwback to when the middle classes thronged to one of Africa At the time, television screens across Africa carried footage of a beaming Dagalo 1,050 miles (1,700km Troy Fitrell, lead state department official for Africa, has yet to mention Sudan. A mother of five has been raped in south Khartoum.

Mali UN peacekeeping forces (CGTN Africa) BAMAKO, Feb 21 (Reuters) - Three peacekeepers from Senegal to stem an Islamist insurgency that took root after a 2012 coup and has since spread from the West African

Bad actors also smuggle Sudanese gold into Chad, Egypt, Ethiopia, South Sudan, and Uganda—all of which UAE is a global hub for gold laundering and by far the biggest destination for gold trafficked from Africa Swiss nongovernmental organization Swissaid estimated that 405 tons were smuggled from sub-Saharan Africa to the UAE in 2022, making the UAE the biggest importer of illicit African gold that year. Representative Sara Jacobs, Democrat from California and the ranking member on the Africa Subcommittee

Odhikar had been raising human rights issues in the South Asian country since its foundation in 1994. credible when it’s articulated by an NGO like Odhikar as opposed to the government,” Michael Kugelman, South ‘Egregious and shameless act’ Meenakshi Ganguly, South Asia director at Human Rights Watch, said the and shameless act to silence and intimidate human rights defenders in Bangladesh,” said Saad Hammadi, South

Boston, MA Adil Taha, Secretary of Foreign Affairs, Independent Movement Organization, Fairfax, VA African Lejukole, PhD, Chairman, United Sudanese and South Sudanese Communities Association (USASSCA), Coordinator , US South Sudanese Academics and Professionals (USSSAP), Des Moines, IA, Idaho Darfur Coalition, Marilyn Daniel, Executive Director, Juba, South Sudan Akulia Foundation, Lita Muki, Chairperson, Juba, South Africa David Alton, Professor the Lord Alton, Independent Crossbench Peer, London, UK Dialogue on South

Demirovic is from Sijarinska Banja in Medvedja municipality in the south of Serbia, where many of the public how the checks of residence status are being conducted resulting to passivisation and whether south , following rallies held in two other municipalities in the majority-Albanian Presevo Valley in the south

Cabral and the ruling African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde (PAIGC) massacred thousands Following pressure from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), the coup faltered. Guinea-Bissau has become a cocaine smuggling entrepot from Latin America to West Africa into Europe. Genocide Watch Recommends: · The United Nations, African Union, ECOWAS, US, and EU should place