Civilian populations are being terrorized and subjected to arrest, torture, extrajudicial execution and "disappearance" in the armed conflict between the ...
This document provides some suggestions to the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights, on how to tackle extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions ...
Lansana Sane, nurse; Ibrahima Diedhiou, Alpha Badji, farmer, Idrissa Sane, farmer (held in the prison centrale de Rebeuss in Dakar); Abdoulaye Kine Senghor, Abdoulaye ...
One third of the world's refugees and more than half the internally displaced are in Africa. Widespread disregard for human rights has caused their forcible displacement ...
The more than 3000 refugees from Liberia on board the Bulk Challenge have been allowed off the freighter in the Ghanaian port of Takoradi and their situation is ...
Some 3500 refugees from the war in Liberia, who fled on the freighter Bulk Challenge, are in danger of being forcibly returned to Liberia where their lives may ...
1. Bahrain: Hundreds arrested as protests flare up; 2. Senegal: Widespread use of torture persists with impunity while human rights abuses continue in Casamance ...