A Congolese military tribunal sentenced 13 soldiers to death on charges including murder, looting, and desertion, reflecting a crackdown on military discipline amidst ongoing conflict in the east.
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President Emmerson Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe has signed a law abolishing the death penalty, a significant development for the country that has not carried out an execution in nearly two decades.
Zimbabwe joins global movement to abolish capital punishment Read More »
Congolese soldiers are facing severe penalties, including the death penalty, for alleged crimes committed during the ongoing conflict in the country’s east.
23 Congolese soldiers face death penalty for desertion Read More »
Mozambique’s opposition leader, Venancio Mondlane, has temporarily halted ongoing protests to allow international organizations to investigate alleged human rights abuses by police.
Mozambique opposition calls for pause in protests Read More »
The arrest of Guinean opposition leader Aliou Bah underscores the increasing crackdown on dissent by the military junta.
Aliou Bah arrested for ‘insulting’ Guinea’s junta leader Read More »
The Kenyan police have denied involvement in the recent disappearances of several individuals who criticized the government, despite mounting evidence and accusations from human rights groups.
Kenya police deny involvement in abductions Read More »
A new report by Caminando Fronteras reveals that nearly 10,500 migrants died while attempting to reach Spain in 2024.
2024: Deadliest year for Spain migration Read More »
The proposed changes include raising the minimum age for marriage exemptions and expanding women’s custody rights.
Morocco proposes family law reforms for women Read More »
The government has formed a specialized unit to combat femicide and is implementing new measures to address this pressing issue.
Kenya declares gender violence a top threat Read More »
An Egyptian court has upheld a one-year prison sentence against former presidential candidate Ahmed Tantawy and his campaign manager.
Egyptian court upholds Tantawy’s sentence Read More »
