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Human Rights Watch warns of rising abductions in Kenya of foreign nationals and asylum seekers, particularly targeting South Sudanese linked to political activism. Many victims face forced returns to perilous …
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Mozambican police shot at opposition leader Venancio Mondlane’s supporters during a protest in Maputo on Wednesday, injuring at least one person. The protest preceded President Daniel Chapo’s signing of a …
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Nobel laureates and activists have urged Egyptian President Sisi to release imprisoned activist Alaa Abdel Fattah. The petition, signed by fifty individuals including notable authors, emphasizes the humanitarian aspect of …
Nobel Laureates Urge Egyptian President to Release Alaa Abdel Fattah Read More
A mass trial in Tunisia involving around 40 opposition figures has sparked accusations of political motivations behind the charges. Defendants, including critics of President Kaïs Saïed, face severe penalties. Human …
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Pedro Castillo, Peru’s ex-president, is on trial for rebellion after attempting to dissolve Congress to escape impeachment for alleged corruption. He faces a potential 34-year prison sentence while in preventive …
Pedro Castillo on Trial: Peru’s Former President Faces Rebellion Charges Read More
Pedro Castillo, Peru’s former president, is on trial for rebellion after attempting to dissolve Congress to evade impeachment over corruption charges. He has been in custody since December 2022, and …
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Human Rights Watch calls on South Africa to endorse a political declaration aimed at protecting civilians from explosive weapons in urban warfare. The declaration, initiated in 2019, has been backed …
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Thailand’s Vice Foreign Minister Ras Chaleechan stated no foreign government requested to accept the detained Uyghurs before their repatriation to China. Opposition critics claimed other countries were willing to receive …
Thai Vice Minister Asserts No Foreign Government Requested Uyghur Refugees Read More
Human Rights Watch emphasized the critical situation in South Sudan at the UN Human Rights Council, noting escalating violence, delayed justice reforms, and the urgent need for international scrutiny. The …
Urgent Call for Human Rights Accountability in South Sudan at UN Council Read More
Kizza Besigye, a former opposition candidate, faces deteriorating health due to a hunger strike while detained following military trials. The Ugandan Supreme Court recently ruled such trials unconstitutional, yet authorities …
Urgent Call for Release of Opposition Leader Kizza Besigye and Others in Uganda Read More