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October 22, 2021 News Release

Mali: Alleged ‘Disappearances,’ Executions by Security Forces

UN Security Council Should Urge Investigations of Abuses by All Sides

Col. Assimi Goïta is sworn in as Mali’s interim president on June 7, 2021. On May 24, Goïta overthrew the previous coup government, led by Bah Ndaw.
October 22, 2021 Dispatches

Still No Justice for Killing of South African Mining Activist

Investigate Fikile Ntshangase’s Murder and Hold Killers Responsible

Activists from mining communities protesting at the Pietermaritzburg High Court on August 24, 2018, KwaZulu-Natal © 2018 Rob Symons
October 22, 2021 News Release

Cameroon: Sham Trial for Kumba School Massacre

One Year On, No Justice in Military Tribunal Proceedings

screenshot of school sign. image is outdoors. mother francisca massacre
October 21, 2021 Dispatches

Police Continue to Crack Down on Pro-Democracy Marches in Eswatini

Authorities Should Respect the Right to Peaceful Protest

A soldier stands in the road in Manzini on October 20, 2021 where at least 80 people were injured in Eswatini.
October 21, 2021 Report

Kenya: Pandemic Health Workers Lack Protection

Ensure Safety During Covid-19; Address Plight of Frontline Workers

Healthcare workers protest outside the Ministry of Health headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya to honor one of their colleagues, Dr. Stephen Mogusu, a 28-year-old health worker who succumbed to Covid-19.
October 19, 2021 News Release

Rwanda: Crackdown on Opposition, Media Intensifies

Space for Dissent Closes

Rwandan opposition leader Victoire Ingabire leaves Nyarugenge prison, on the outskirts of Kigali, after being released on September 15, 2018.
October 19, 2021 Report

Nigeria: A Year On, No Justice for #EndSARS Crackdown

Prosecute Those Responsible for Abusing Protesters

#EndSARS protesters hold up signs, including a Nigerian flag with a message calling for the disbandment of the abusive police unit, during protests on October 15, 2020 in Alausa Lagos, Nigeria.
October 18, 2021 Statement

Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan remains vital

HRC48 - Item 10 Enhanced Interactive Dialogue on on technical assistance and capacity-building for South Sudan

Southern Sudanese wave the national flag and cheer at South Sudan's first national soccer match after the country declared its independence, in the capital Juba on July 10, 2011
October 18, 2021 UPR

Mozambique Universal Periodic Review Outcome Statement

Item 6 - Universal Periodic Review

Delegates sit at the opening of the 41th session of the Human Rights Council, at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, June 24, 2019.
October 12, 2021 Report

Africa: Covid-19 Aid Falling Short

Rise in Poverty, Hunger Shows Need to Expand Social Protection

Africa Social
October 12, 2021 News Release

UN: Noncompetitive Rights Council Election Aids Abusers

Withhold Votes for Serious Rights Violators Cameroon, Eritrea, UAE

UN General Assembly Hall
October 11, 2021 Dispatches

ICC Should Pursue Higher-Level Seleka from Central African Republic

Confirmation of Charges Hearing in Commander Case Starts Today

An ICC billboard in Bangui in September 2021, announcing Said’s confirmation of charges hearing.
October 11, 2021 Commentary

What is the Future of Guinea's Mining Sector After the Coup?

A woman in Lansanayah, a village 750 meters from a bauxite mine owned by La Société Minière de Boké consortium.
October 11, 2021 Dispatches

Rwandan Genocide Kingpin Dies in Mali Jail

Théoneste Bagosora Sentence a Lesson in Accountability

Théoneste Bagosora reacts as he sits in the court at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, in Arusha, Tanzania on December 18, 2008.
October 8, 2021 Statement

Burundi: Lawyer’s Conviction a Travesty of Justice

Appeals Court Upholds 5-Year Sentence for Tony Germain Nkina

Tony Germain Nkina

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