Ghana begins process to abolish death penalty
Ghana is set to abolish the death penalty as Parliament prepares to…
Morocco sentences PJD leader to 3 Years in prison for 1993 murder case
Morocco's Appeal Court in Fez sentenced Abdelali Hamieddine, a leading member of…
Morocco urges UN Human Rights office to stand united against desecration of Holy Quran
Morocco has urged the UN’s Office of the High Commissioner for Human…
UN Human Rights Council condemns Quran burning
The UN’s High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk has said the…
High Court in Kenya declines gov’t bid to unfreeze tax hikes
A Kenyan High Court on Monday dismissed a government bid to unfreeze…
Rwanda Gov’t explains proposal to reduce life sentence
If a 19-year-old teenage boy defiles a 17-year-old girl, he is liable…
Top UN officials sound alarm at spike in violence against women and girls in Sudan
Senior United Nations officials today voiced shock and condemnation at increasing reports…
Amesty International urges Sudan’s neighbours to provide safe passage to those fleeing conflict
Sudan’s bordering countries must immediately lift entry restrictions for individuals fleeing the…
Amnesty International says rampant atrocities committed in Cameroon
Rights group Amnesty International has accused security forces, separatists and ethnic militia…
UK Government to appeal ruling in Supreme Court over Rwanda policy
The government will appeal a court ruling deeming plans to send asylum…