CIPESA’s work in Tanzania and across Africa, advocates for human rights online. Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and Southern Africa (CIPESA) 14. DefendDefenders (the East and Horn of Africa Human Rights Defenders Project) 17. The International Youth for Africa (IYA) – South Sudan 25. JASS (Just Associates) 26. West Africa Human Rights Defenders Network (ROADDH/WAHRDN) 38.

Freedom released two major reports, each of which features an overview of the state of religion in two African Such principles, however, are not as they appear on paper in these two African countries located in the Eritrea In Eritrea, USCIRF found conditions among the most repressive in Africa. to tolerate egregious violence by nonstate actors, including JAS/Boko Haram, the Islamic State West Africa

that Ethiopia currently hosts approximately 1.1 million refugees and asylum seekers, primarily from South

the neutral zone, let alone open fire in the direction of Rwanda,” Theo Ngwabidje Kasi, governor of South victim and stoke tensions by making false accusations reveals without any doubt its intention to attack South

SAF troops “surrounded the strategic Jebel Awliya area” south of central Khartoum, the last large RSF Manshiya Bridge, which crosses the Blue Nile River in Khartoum, leaving the Jebel Awliya Bridge just south

Troubling Seasons of Hate” on 5, 6 & 7 December at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.

region at the centre of the tensions have warned, risking another humanitarian disaster in the Horn of Africa Direct clashes between two of Africa's largest armies would signal the death blow for a historic rapprochement Tsadkan Gebretensae, a vice president in the interim administration in Ethiopia's Tigray region, wrote in Africa-focused magazine the Africa Report on Monday.

In response to an alleged increase in crime by youth gangs, especially a group known as the “8 Machetes forcibly disappeared.” - Marta Colomer, Amnesty International’s Senior Campaigner for West and Central Africa According to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights, to which Equatorial Guinea is a party,

June 2019, when ASWJ announced its affiliation with the Islamic State within the Islamic State Central Africa National security forces and Russian and South African mercenaries have tried to repress ASWJ, but the The Southern African Development Community (SADC) met in August to discuss plans to deploy foreign troops

Western Sahara is a territory on the north-western coast of Africa that has been the subject of a decades-long Today, the African Union is the only international organisation to recognise Western Sahara as a state

Today, kidnapping — including of large groups of children —  has become a business  across the West African When Boko Haram’s leader died and its powerful offshoot, Islamic State West Africa Province, took over Ruth Maclean  is the West Africa bureau chief for The Times, covering 25 countries including Nigeria, Congo, the countries in the Sahel region as well as Central Africa.  the headline: Kidnapped With 275 Girls, She Finally Escaped. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/14/world/africa

Basra, where the mouth of the two rivers meet, has been hit hardest by the water crisis , turning areas He spoke about decades of draining marshlands in the country’s south, saying restoration could be complicated