
The American Abyss
By Timothy Snyder The New York Times Magazine Outside the Capitol, the crowd cheered as rioters stampeded into the building, 2:10...
Genocide Watch
Jan 15, 2021


Rebels launch attacks on Central African Republic’s capital
Security forces in CAR repel two attacks by armed groups seeking to seize the capital Bangui on Wednesday, PM says. Published by Al...
Al Jazeera
Jan 14, 2021


Central African Republic votes amid fears of unrest
Central African Republic held presidential and legislative elections Sunday amid fears of violence after a campaign period marked by...
Associated Press 1
Dec 30, 2020


CAR rebels call off truce, resume march on Bangui as polls loom
Rebel coalition says it is calling off a three-day ceasefire, already dismissed by the government, ahead of a tense general election on...
Al Jazeera
Dec 26, 2020


Rwanda bolsters force in CAR as rebels 'held back'
The Rwandan and CAR governments have accused ex-President François Bozizé of backing the rebels and plotting a coup, which he has denied.
BBC News
Dec 21, 2020


What next for conflict-hit Burkina Faso after Kabore re-election?
Could Burkinabe president’s second term see a new approach to security or could spiraling violence trigger civil unrest? By Henry Wilkins...
Al Jazeera
Dec 16, 2020


Kenya: Referendum new sticking point in BBI constitutional amendment bill
The bill is part of the Building Bridges Initiative taskforce that was created shortly after the 2018 détente between Kenyatta and Odinga.
The Africa Report
Dec 14, 2020

Ethiopia: PM Abiy rejects claims army killed civilians in Tigray
Abiy Ahmed also told Parliament army would not destroy Tigrayan capital Mekelle after capturing it recently. Ethiopia's Prime Minister...
Al Jazeera
Nov 30, 2020


Peru's President Merino resigns after deadly crackdown on protesters
Peru's interim president has resigned, a day after two people died during protests against his government.
BBC News
Nov 24, 2020

Concern Grows For Safety Of Eritrean Refugees As Tigray War Rages
Eritrean refugees face threats of violence, harassment and food shortages amid conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray region. Eritrean refugee...
Al Jazeera
Nov 23, 2020

Thousands are fleeing into Sudan to escape deadly conflict in Ethiopia
By Bethlehem Feleke and Eoin McSweeney Nairobi, Kenya (CNN)Thousands of Ethiopian civilians have fled into neighboring Sudan to escape...
CNN 1
Nov 12, 2020


DISPUTED ELECTION IN CÔTE D’IVOIRE RESULTS IN DEADLY VIOLENCE
Atrocity Alert is a weekly publication by the Global Centre for the Responsibility to Protect highlighting situations where populations...