New UK-Tunisia migration deal condemned by human rights groups
The UK’s new £5 million deal with Tunisia to control migration flows into Europe is being strongly condemned by human...
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France’s “Degrading treatment” of Algerians at airports sours ties
Algeria is accusing its old foe and former colonial master of racism, once again. On the 28th of January, the...
Egyptians protest against Trump’s plan to “clean out” Gaza
On the 31st of January, thousands of Egyptians gathered near the Rafah border to protest the U.S president Donald Trump’s...
Tunisian Union warns jailed journalists` health an imminent danger
On January 27th The National Syndicate of Tunisian Journalists warned of the deterioration of the health of jailed journalists Mohamed...
Libyan authorities continue crackdown on civic freedoms
Libyan authorities continue their crackdown on civic freedoms with a series of strict, but broadly applying, laws that violate international...
Proposed Tunisian law may legalise forced deportation
Tunisian lawmakers are currently reviewing a new law that would allow the deportation of "irregular" migrants to their home countries....
Italy defends repatriation of Libyan warlord with ICC warrant
Italy has defended its repatriation of a Libyan warlord with an ICC arrest warrant for suspected crimes against humanity and...
Morocco slammed for stray dog killing by conservationist
Morocco has been slammed for the unprecedented killing of stray dogs by renowned conservationist Jane Goodall in preparation for the...
Algeria reinforces siege around refugee camps for railway launch
Algeria has reinforced its siege around the refugee camps in a western province as it prepares for the iron transportation...
South Africa: at least 87 miners dead after court-ordered rescue
After a lengthy stand-off between police and illegal miners trapped in one of the deepest abandoned gold mines in South...
Libya : Footage shows new evidence of torture in Garnada prison
Distressing footage of Garnada prison in Libya has emerged showing brutal treatment of prisoners including beating with sticks, whips and...
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...
South Africa: 100 dead and 500 trapped in illegal gold mine
At least 100 men have died of starvation and dehydration, and 500 more are trapped in an illegal gold mine...
Syrians circulate war crimes suspects lists
The United Nations Commissions of Inquiry on Syria has been investigating war crimes and other violations of international human rights...
