The European Union’s response to the armed conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has not matched the rapid advance of the Rwanda-backed M23 armed group. But the March 17 targeted ...

Repression Spikes Amid Military Abuses, Growing InsecurityBurkina Faso's military junta arrested three journalists on March 24, 2025, for reporting on the government crackdown on the media, Human ...

Two years have now passed since the start of the devastating conflict in Sudan that continues to shatter the lives of thousands and decimate civilian infrastructure across the country, while the ...

Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan should place local people’s human rights at the center of the historic deal over their contested ...

Salvador Ousmane paints a damning picture of the African military juntas that came to power in West Africa in recent years, ...

Burkina Faso's ruling military junta has arrested three prominent journalists, escalating its crackdown on media freedom in ...

The group lying dead in the sand were reportedly returning from a wedding in the Gao region when they were attacked, not by ...

On Tuesday, the well-known political activist and journalist Idrissa Barry was arrested by men claiming to be gendarmes in ...

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — At least 18 people have been killed in an airstrike in northern Mali, a separatist group said. The army said it had mounted an attack targeting armed militants.

Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Friday called for an immediate investigation into the massacre of dozens of civilians in Burkina Faso’s city of Solenzo on March 10 and 11. In its statement, HRW ...

Based on video analysis, media reports, and local sources, most victims of the massacre in Solenzo appear to be ethnic Fulani ...