The Democratic Republic of the Congo has some of the world's most important mineral reserves. For more than a decade the extraction of these resources has been ...
Fourteen women held in El Obeid Prison, in Sudan's Northern Kordofan State, were released on 26 April 2013, but have been told that they may be charged in the future ...
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. DIARY NOTE. AI index: AFR 01/010/2013. 13 June 2013. 'Making Love a Crime: The criminalization of same-sex conduct in sub-Saharan Africa' ...
Nearly two years after the outbreak of war between Sudanese government and rebel forces in Sudan's Blue Nile state in September 2011, the government's onslaught ...
Five months after the launch of the French and Malian military offensive to recover the north of the country occupied by armed groups, human rights violations committed ...
Arbitrary arrest and detention without charge have been used on a vast scale in Eritrea to silence all dissent and to punish anyone who refuses to comply with the ...
To: Permanent Representatives to the UN Human Rights Council. 31 May 2013. RE: Renewal of the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on human rights in Eritrea. ...