Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi was arrested at home without clear charges, sparking a strong reaction online and concern from rights groups.
Kenyan police detain Boniface Mwangi amid fresh wave of protests Read More »
Two East African activists have filed a regional court case alleging abduction, torture, and sexual abuse by Tanzanian police, seeking accountability and compensation.
Activists sue over abuse by Tanzanian police during detention Read More »
Human rights groups have condemned the sentence as arbitrary and politically motivated.
Moroccan activist jailed for protesting earthquake response Read More »
Tanzanian activist Maria Sarungi Tsehai was abducted in Nairobi, prompting international outcry, before being freed through quick intervention.
Tanzania activist kidnapped in Kenya and freed after quick action Read More »
Kiptoo’s killing in 2023 sparked widespread condemnation and highlighted the challenges faced by the LGBTQ+ community in Kenya.
50-year sentence for killer of Kenyan gay rights activist Read More »
Kenyan police used excessive force to disperse a peaceful women’s rights march in Nairobi, highlighting the ongoing issue of gender-based violence in the country.
Kenyan police crack down on women’s rights protest Read More »
A Zimbabwean court has released opposition leader Jameson Timba and 34 activists after sentencing them to suspended prison terms.
Zimbabwe opposition leader freed after months in detention Read More »
The mother of a jailed British-Egyptian activist, Alaa Abdel Fattah, is on a hunger strike to pressure the UK government to secure his release from an Egyptian prison.
British-Egyptian activist’s mother desperate for intervention Read More »
The Felebration in Lagos honors the Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti, known for his groundbreaking music and political activism.
Fela Kuti’s legacy celebrated in Lagos concert Read More »
Despite global pressure, Egyptian authorities refuse to release prominent activist Abd el-Fattah, prompting international outrage and calls for an end to Egypt’s repressive regime.
Calls grow for release of Egyptian blogger Read More »
