Libyan prison commander accused of crimes by ICC
Khaled Mohamed Ali El Hishri, a former senior commander at Mitiga prison in Libya has been accused of multiple crimes...
Human rights
Cameroon: Death of opposition leader condemned
Civil society groups have condemned the death of prominent Cameroonian opposition leader, Anicet Ekane, in state custody on December 1st,...
Tunisia: Crackdown on political opponents continues
Tunisian President Kaies Saied’s crackdown on political opponents continued on November 29th, as prominent opposition figure Chaima Issa was arrested...
Morocco to host first conference for African victims of terrorism
An official Moroccan announcement stated that Rabat will be the host to the first international conference for African victims of...
Algeria: Conference renews call to recognise colonial-era crimes
African leaders held a conference on November 30th where they urged former European colonial powers to recognise crimes committed under...
Israeli forces execute two Palestinian men who had surrendered
Israeli security forces shot and killed two Palestinian men in Jenin on November 27, as reported by Reuters, an incident...
Chlorine to purify water was turned into weapon of war in Sudan
Chlorine imported to Sudan for drinking water treatment was instead weaponised and dropped in aerial attacks, reported France 24 on...
Gaza nurse says she was abducted and given to Israeli army
A Palestinian nurse says she was kidnapped by an Israeli-backed gang from the Gaza Strip and handed over to the...
UN calls for action over human trafficking in Sudan
The United Nations has appealed for urgent action to crack down on the human trafficking that has been happening in...
Tunisia: political figures get up to 45 years behind bars
The Court of Appeal in Tunis delivered a final ruling on nearly 40 political figures, in which they faced jail...
Tunisia: outspoken lawyer freed from prison after 18 months
Prominent outspoken lawyer, Sonia Dahmani has been freed from prison in Tunisia on November 27th after having spent 18 months...
Israel deepens apartheid with new laws, says legal centre
Adalah, a Palestinian-run legal centre, has accused the country of deepening apartheid through its enactment of over 30 laws since...
Western Sahara: Hezbollah delegation allegedly visits Algeria
Algeria is under scrutiny after a delegation from Hezbollah allegedly visited a refugee camp in the nation's southern region, according...
Israel passed 30 laws since 2023 escalating apartheid
Since October 2023, Israel has reportedly passed over 30 laws that allegedly deepen apartheid, according to the Middle East Eye...
ICC urged to investigate Tanzania election violence
A coalition of regional and international civil society groups and legal bodies has urged the International Criminal Court (ICC) to...
