Genocide Watch
Feb 9, 2017
Burundi: Measures being used to ‘criminalize’ work of human rights defenders, warn UN experts
Protestors raise their hands in front of police in the Musaga neighbourhood of Bujumbura, Burundi, on 4 May 2015. Photo: IRIN/Phil Moore...
Human Rights Watch
Nov 20, 2016
Central African Republic: Mayhem by New Group Murders, Rapes by 3R Armed Group in Northwest
A recently formed armed group called “Return, Reclamation, Rehabilitation,” or 3R, has killed civilians, raped, and caused largescale...
International Crisis Group 1
Nov 16, 2016
Confronting Boko Haram
Cameroon’s military campaign against the Boko Haram insurgency started late but has met with partial success. To consolidate gains and...
International Crisis Group 1
Nov 16, 2016
Preventing a New Attempt at Destabilisation
As the donor conference for the Central African Republic (CAR) takes place in Brussels on 17 November, the post-election status quo is...
Human Rights Watch
Jun 28, 2016
US, France Backed Convicted Chad Dictator
The United States and France supported Hissène Habré, the former Chadian dictator who was convicted of atrocity crimes on May 30, 2016,...
Genocide Watch
Jun 22, 2016
Breaking the Silence to Convict a Dictator
Sitting cross-legged on a mat in her modest home in the capital of Chad, as a fan whirled noisily to stave off the 105 degree heat,...
New York Times 1
Apr 7, 2016
Amnesty International: Executions Highest in 25 Years,
Despite a growing repudiation of the death penalty by governments around the world, at least 1,634 people were executed last year, the...
Elsa Buchanan, International Business Times
Mar 29, 2016
Burundi: 'A genocide is being prepared and the UN will be too late'
A forensic expert examines the skull of an unknown person killed by suspected members of an armed rebel group and buried in a mass grave...
TIME (Time Magazine)
Mar 10, 2016
The Secret War Crime
First they shot her husband. Then the soldiers killed her two sons, ages 5 and 7. When the uniformed men yanked her daughter from her...
New York Times 1
Sep 29, 2015
War Crimes Court Opens Trial on Congolese Witness Tampering
Image: Jean-Pierre Bemba is alleged to have corruptly influenced testimony of witnesses in war crimes trial over alleged atrocities...
International Crisis Group 1
Sep 21, 2015
The Roots of Violence
In Central African Republic, the conflict between armed groups is now compounded by a conflict between armed communities. The roadmap to...
Reuters
May 14, 2015
Burundi’s Attempted Coup ‘Failed’
The head of Burundi's army said on Thursday that an attempted coup had failed and forces loyal to President Pierre Nkurunziza were in...
