Tunisia: protests after clampdown on freedom of expression
Protests have erupted in Tunisia to protest the crackdown on freedom of expression, marking an increase in tensions between the...
Human rights
Tunisians mark revolution anniversary with demonstrations
Hundreds of Tunisians gathered in the capital of Tunis on January 14th to protest what they called a decline in...
Moroccan activist’s jailing allegedly ‘politically motivated’
image coming A Moroccan earthquake activist who led protests against the government’s response has been imprisoned in a move...
EU border agency reports a 38% drop in illegal crossing
The latest Frontex report suggests a significant drop in irregular crossing at EU borders as a result of intensified cooperation...
Moroccan earthquake activist jailed in controversial trial
A Moroccan activist who was critical of the government's earthquake response has been sentenced to prison, in a trial that...
Footage reveals human rights abuses in Libyan prison
New images have surfaced of brutal torture in the Libyan prison of Garnada, in the latest human rights abuses by...
New footage reveals torture in Garnada prison in eastern Libya
New images have surfaced of brutal torture in the Libyan prison of Garnada, in the latest human rights abuses by...
South Africa: At Least 100 illegal miners dead in gold mine
At least 100 miners have died in an illegal gold mine in North West province of South Africa, after being...
Western Sahara: Greta Thunberg blasts Morocco’s “crimes”
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg weighed in on the Western Sahara issue on January 6th, slamming Morocco for "the crimes...
Nigeria: Military kills 16 civilians in air strike blunder
At least 16 civilians have been killed in Nigeria after the government air force mistook them for criminal gangs in...
UK Special Forces accused of ‘excessive force’ in Libya operation
Up to five members of the UK Special Forces are being investigated for use of ‘excessive force’ in a covert...
Libya: Islamic extremists destroy 400-year-old mosque
One of Libya oldest mosques was destroyed on January 6th, as the bombing of religious landmarks shakes Libya once again....
Mozambique: Post-election chaos forces thousands to flee
Thousands are fleeing Mozambique into neighbouring Malawi and Estwatini as violence and crime ravage the country. According to NorthAfricaPost on...
Warnings of crisis after M23 rebels seize key town in DR Congo
M23 rebels have seized a key town in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, potentially plunging the region into a "serious...
UNICEF calls for protection for child refugees from Libya
The International Organisation for Migration has stated 2275 refugees were left unaccounted for in the Mediterranean Sea over the last...
