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  • Israel threatens annexation, intensifies Gaza offensive

    against Hamas and use “all military and civilian pressure, including evacuation of the Gaza population south two people – a woman and her daughter – were killed by tank fire in Abassan near Khan Younis in the south Earlier this week, Israel said it had closed off the territory’s main north-south route as part of its

  • A Wedding, an Airstrike, and Outrage at the French Military

    The Jan. 3 airstrike set off outrage in the West African country, and has intensified calls for France Ousmane Diallo, an Amnesty International researcher in Francophone West Africa, described France’s reaction to revisit their original assertion and to open up an investigation,” said Corinne Dufka, the West Africa France’s war on Islamists in the Sahel — a vast arid region south of the Sahara — has dragged on for

  • Somalia: at least 32 killed in beach attack

    Al-Qaida’s East Africa affiliate, al-Shabab , said through its radio station that its fighters carried came a month after Somalia started the third phase of the drawdown of peacekeeping troops under the African

  • Equatorial Guinea abolishes death penalty

    according to a new criminal code signed by veteran President Teodoro Obiang, adding to a growing list of African The West African oil-producing country of 1.4 million people is no stranger to political violence. Yet the world's longest-serving president appears willing to move with other African countries that have Capital punishment, adopted in some places during colonial rule, remains legal in just over 30 African He has denied wrongdoing. https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/equatorial-guinea-scraps-death-penalty-eight-years-after-last-execution

  • Did Ethiopia’s attack on Tigray violate international laws?

    Republished by The Africa Report on December 15, 2020. ratified several of the UN’s key international human rights conventions, the Geneva Conventions and the African The African Union’s “Kampala Convention” , to which Ethiopia is party, obliges the state to allow the If the situation gets much worse, the African Union can intervene militarily and hold the government

  • Sudan: Access to Zamzam camp ‘is nearly impossible’

    Zamzam camp is around 15 kilometres south of El Fasher town, the capital of North Darfur, which has been regions, while the militia and their allies hold sway in much of the Darfurs in the west and parts of the south

  • Two Nigeria Churches Attacked; Worshippers Killed, Abducted

    killing three people, witnesses and a state official said, weeks after a similar attack in the West African Link to source: https://apnews.com/article/politics-nigeria-west-africa-religion-93a0b12ecb42dfd2807ebd7046b62301

  • Central African Republic: Civilians Targeted in War

    Armed groups in the Central African Republic have killed civilians with wholesale impunity, spurring Without Consequence: War Crimes, Crimes Against Humanity and the Special Criminal Court in the Central African crimes committed by Seleka and anti-balaka fighters across the center and eastern part of the Central African Republic,” said Lewis Mudge, Africa researcher at Human Rights Watch. If properly resourced and supported, the court could help serve justice in the Central African Republic

  • Darfur, the Most “Successful” Genocide In A Century

    The annihilating character of attacks on non-Arab/African civilians and villages in Darfur; the systematic Misteriya, North Darfur at the height of the violence: “change the demography” of Darfur and “empty it of African that Musa Hilal’s ambitions continue to animate the violence orchestrated by Khartoum against non-Arab/African They are overwhelmingly people from the non-Arab/African tribal populations of Darfur. total humanitarian blockade on the large and highly distressed populations in rebel-controlled areas of South

  • Ten days after Senegal’s pledge to protect the right to information, two TV channels disappear for a week

    Sadibou Marong Director of the RSF Sub-Saharan Africa Bureau The suspension of  TFM and  7TV occurred At the same moment, Senegal’s Ministry of Communication was closing the International African Media Fair

  • Is Mali about to fall to al-Qaeda affiliate JNIM?

    National Intelligence (DNI), Ghali has stated that JNIM’s strategy is to expand its presence across West Africa Researchers noted it was Wagner’s worst defeat since it had deployed to West Africa. Could the Russian Africa Corps fighters end the siege on Bamako? He added that the crisis will be a test for Russian Africa Corp fighters, who have not proven as ready A video circulating on Russian social media purports to show Africa Corps members providing air support

  • PALU - Genocide Watch Training Manual on Genocide

    Manual on Genocide and Genocide Prevention was written by Genocide Watch for a Training Workshop for African Lawyers sponsored by the Pan African Lawyers Union (PALU) in Arusha, Tanzania March 18 - 19, 2025. Over one hundred African Lawyers attended, both in person and virtually from across the African continent

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