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Human Rights Watch is calling on Mauritania’s parliament to revise a draft law on associations it is due to confirm during its current session. The rights body wants the law to meet international standards on freedom of association. The law as drafted…
The United Nations said Tuesday that an average of 4,000 women, children and men are crossing the Ethiopian border into eastern Sudan every day. The United Nations refugee agency reports that those fleeing the fighting continue to arrive exhausted from…
Suspected bandits have kidnapped 12 police officers along Katsina-Zamfara expressway, a report by BBC Hausa has revealed. According to the report, the officers, who are assistant superintendents of police, were kidnapped ten days ago. The officers were on their way…
The Committee to Protect Journalists is calling on the authorities in Cote d’Ivoire to drop their investigation into journalist Yao Alex Hallane Clément, and cease intimidating and harassing members of the press. Police officers arrested Yao, a reporter with the…
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The European Court of Human Rights has ruled against Switzerland’s intended deportation of a homosexual Gambian man, saying Switzerland has not properly examined the risks to which the man would be exposed. In a decision handed down on Tuesday, the…
Ghana’s President NanaAkufo-Addo has accepted the resignation of Martin Amidu as Special Prosecutor. A letter issued Tuesday afternoon and signed by the Chief of Staff, AkosuaFremaOsei-Opare, stated that the President had taken due note of the other matters raised in…
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A jihadist, part of the group of 200 prisoners released in October by the Malian authorities, was arrested Monday in southern Algeria. The Algerian Ministry of Defense in a statement said the specialized services of the Ministry have apprehended the…
A new research by the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) and the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) reveals that poor sanitation continues to pose major health, environmental and socioeconomic risks in many African countries. The paper highlights ways to improve management,…
A Kaduna State High Court sitting in the state capital on Wednesday adjourned till today, the continued hearing of the trial of the embattled leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, and his wife Zinat. El-…
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