Eswatini rights lawyer lives in fear after mentor’s murder
Mbabane – Working as a human rights lawyer is not for the faint of heart in Eswatini, Africa’s last absolute monarchy. If Sibusiso Nhlabatsi is now one of the leading…
Top human rights lawyers arrested in Zimbabwe
Harare – Two Zimbabwean rights lawyers appeared in court on Tuesday on charges of preventing police from questioning their clients, two opposition members who had been allegedly abducted and tortured,…
DA to take Malema’s ‘kill the boer, kill the farmer’ chant to UN Human Rights Council
Cape Town –The Democratic Alliance (DA) leader, John Steenhuisen, announced that his party plans to file charges against the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader, Julius Malema, and the African National…
Tunisian rights groups slam Kais Saied’s ‘racist’ migrant comments
Tunisia – Kelompok hak asasi manusia Tunisia pada hari Rabu menuduh Presiden Kais mencampurkan rasisme dan ujaran kebencian setelah dia mengatakan “gerombolan” migran Afrika sub-Sahara menyebabkan kejahatan dan menimbulkan ancaman…
Burundi arrests five rights campaigners
Nairobi – Agen intelijen Burundi telah menahan lima aktivis hak asasi manusia, termasuk empat saat mereka akan terbang ke Uganda, kata kelompok hak asasi manusia dan sumber polisi pada hari…
Eight killed in Ethiopia church attacks, says rights body
Nairobi – Delapan orang tewas dalam serangan terhadap sebuah gereja di Ethiopia selatan minggu lalu, Komisi Hak Asasi Manusia Ethiopia mengatakan pada hari Jumat, di tengah ketegangan dalam komunitas Ortodoks.…