International Crisis Group 1
Feb 23, 2017
Vigilante Groups Fighting Boko Haram
Regional armies in the Lake Chad basin deploy vigilantes to sharpen campaigns against Boko Haram insurgents. But using these militias...
Al Jazeera
Feb 23, 2017
What's Behind Attacks on Foreigners in South Africa?
South Africa is experiencing a rise in what is being described as "xenophobic" violence. Locals are accusing migrants of stealing their...
Quartz Mediaso
Feb 22, 2017
African migrants in South Africa are in fear for their lives—again
Once again, there are signs of growing xenophobia in South Africa. Despite the lives lost in previous waves of violence, the country has...
Pakistan Observer
Feb 22, 2017
Seminar on ‘Genocide and Ethnic Cleansing’
The Khojaly genocide of the 20th century is one of the most serious crimes in history not only against the people of Azerbaijan but...
Human Rights Watch
Feb 22, 2017
South African High Court Rejects ICC Withdrawal
South Africa’s North Gauteng High Court today ruled that the government’s attempt to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC)...
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Feb 22, 2017
65,000 Rohingya flee from Myanmar to Bangladesh following crackdown: UN
At least 65,000 Rohingya have fled to Bangladesh from Myanmar – a third of them over the past week – since the army launched a crackdown...
Human Rights Watch
Feb 21, 2017
A Step Toward Justice in the Central African Republic
Last month I visited Bakala, a town in the center of the Central African Republic where serious fighting between two rebel groups had...
Reporting by Orhan Coskun | Writing by Daren
Feb 21, 2017
Turkish Military Says 44 Islamic State Militants Killed in Syria
Forty-four Islamic State militants were killed by Turkey-backed operations around the Syrian town of al-Bab and in U.S.-led coalition air...
The Guardian
Feb 21, 2017
Toxic political agenda is dehumanising entire groups, Amnesty warns
By Emma Graham-Harrison Toxic political rhetoric with echoes of 1930s hate speech is stirring up violence worldwide – including in the UK...
MEE Staff
Feb 21, 2017
IS lashes out at Egypt and threatens Salafis, Sunnis, MB and Copts
February 20, 2017 Egyptians hold vigil for victims of attack on Coptic church on 11 December, 2016 (AFP) The Islamic State group has...
Human Rights Watch
Feb 20, 2017
South Sudan Famine is A Collective Failure
By Jonathan Pedneault A boy watches sacks of food drop to the ground during a United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) airdrop close to...
By Rozanna Latiff and Ebrahim Harris | KUALA
Feb 19, 2017
Sold into marriage - how Rohingya girls become child brides in Malaysia
A Rohingya child bride who ran away from her husband carries her sister outside a shack she shares with her mother and siblings, on the...