Genocide Watch
Apr 30, 2021
UK Independent Uyghur Tribunal hearings to be held June 4-7
The independent Uyghur Tribunal is hosting public hearings on June 4-7 and September 10-13 at Church House in London and live-streaming...
Al Jazeera
Apr 29, 2021
Sexual Assault in Cameroon’s Anglophone Southwest
Women in conflict-hit Northwest and Southwest regions speak of a pervasive fear of sexual assault and violence perpetrated by armed...
Al Jazeera
Apr 22, 2021
US re-imposes sanctions on Belarus for human rights violations
New US sanctions are aimed at state-owned enterprises that support the government of Belarus President Lukashenko. The Biden...
Human Rights Watch
Apr 21, 2021
Mali: Killings, ‘Disappearances’ in Military Operations
Investigate Alleged Security Force Abuses in Mopti Region (Bamako) – Malian soldiers have allegedly killed at least 34 villagers,...
Al Jazeera
Apr 19, 2021
Eritrea confirms its troops are fighting in Ethiopia’s Tigray
For months, both sides denied Eritreans were involved, contradicting testimony from residents, rights groups, aid workers, and diplomats....
Al Jazeera
Apr 19, 2021
Amid violence, Ethiopia declares state of emergency in Amhara
The defence ministry says deadly armed violence witnessed in parts of the Oromia special zones. Ethiopia has declared a state of...
Genocide Watch
Apr 17, 2021
Eritrean Troops Continue to Commit Atrocities in Tigray, U.N. Says
Despite a promise to leave, Eritrea’s troops remain in northern Ethiopia, aiding the Ethiopian government campaign there, a senior U.N....
Al Jazeera
Apr 16, 2021
Eritrean troops open fire in Tigray’s Adwa, kill 3: Rights group
Amnesty international says ‘unprovoked attack’ against civilians also left at least 19 people wounded. Eritrean soldiers have opened fire...
The Guardian
Apr 6, 2021
'Narcos are looking for me': deadly threats to Peru's indigenous leaders
Communities call for protection after string of killings linked to rush for land to grow coca, under cover of the pandemic Herlín Odicio,...
Human Rights Watch
Apr 6, 2021
Cameroon: Boko Haram Attacks Escalate in Far North
Boost Civilian Protection, Monitor Troops’ Conduct (Nairobi) – The Islamist armed group Boko Haram has stepped up attacks on civilians in...
BBC News
Apr 5, 2021
Ethiopia's Tigray conflict: World powers condemn 'human rights abuses'
The G7 group of leading economic powers has said it is "strongly concerned" by reports of human rights abuses in Ethiopia's conflict-hit...
BBC News
Apr 5, 2021
China is 'trampling on Hong Kong's democracy'
China's overhaul of Hong Kong's electoral system is being seen as a watershed moment by those who fear Beijing's encroaching influence on...