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ICC delivers historic first conviction for atrocities in Sudan’s Darfur
The International Criminal Court has delivered a historic verdict, convicting a commander of the notorious Janjaweed militia for orchestrating mass atrocities in Sudan’s Darfur region more than two decades ago. Ali Muhammad Ali Abd-Al-Rahman, well-known as Ali Kushayb, was found guilty on 27 counts of war crimes and crimes against humanity for his role in…
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M23 rebels dismiss HRW’s report linking them to eastern Congo massacres
The rebel movement M23, accused of atrocities in eastern Congo, has pushed back against fresh...
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M23 rebels kill over 140 civilians in eastern Congo – Human Rights Watch reports
At least 140 civilians were killed in eastern Congo in July, reportedly by Rwanda-backed rebels,...
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Mozambique crisis deepens: Over 120 children abducted by jihadists in Cabo Delgado
A surge in abductions by jihadist fighters in Mozambique’s troubled Cabo Delgado region...
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Mourning families demand justice after Malian soldiers accused in massacre
Malian troops have been implicated in the alleged summary execution of at least 22 civilians in the country’s conflict-ridden central zone, according to a statement released Tuesday by Human Rights...
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Protest erupts in central Mali over alleged army killings
In the central Malian village of Diafarabé, dozens of demonstrators, mainly women and children, took to the streets to express outrage after reports surfaced that more than 20 civilians were killed...
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Opposition leaders in Tunisia sentenced to up to 66 years amid allegations of political repression
A Tunisian court has sentenced prominent opposition figures to prison terms ranging from 13 to 66 years, marking the conclusion of a sweeping trial that accused 40 individuals of plotting against state...
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A year after SA launched plan to combat xenophobia, foreigners still ‘live in constant fear’
Africans and other foreign nationals in South Africa suffer “routine” harassment and lethal violence by locals and government authorities, a new report by Human Rights Watch (HRW) said. In...
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Chad Dictator Hissene Habre Assassinated My Grandfather
The world needs to know that we will not tolerate injustice, our Martyrs will not die in vain, radical and substantial changes will take place in Africa, the Good News will certainly set everyone free,...
