Ethiopian PM attacks Human Rights Commission, calls for probe
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed casts doubt on the independence of the Human Rights Commission (EHRC).
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Surge in migrant returns from Tunisia amid pressure and tensions
A record number of migrants are voluntarily returning home from Tunisia, facilitated by the International Organization for Migration (IOM).
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Burundi’s former PM loses appeal, life sentence upheld
He was accused of threatening the president, economic destabilization, and illegal wealth.
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US pledges support to address Kenya’s economic challenges
US Secretary of State expressed support for President Ruto’s withdrawal of a tax hike bill that sparked violent protests and emphasized the need for security forces to show restraint and investigate human rights violations.
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Torture in Congo surges as rights group demands action
A new report reveals a tenfold increase in documented cases, raising concerns about human rights violations.
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Ex-Kenyan cop faces murder charges in high-profile case
Kenya grapples with police violence. A former officer faces murder charges for killing two youths.
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African court orders Tanzania to abolish death penalty
Tanzania faces a human rights challenge as the African Court orders them to abolish the death penalty.
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Amnesty calls for kin release in Chad
Amnesty International demands fair trials or release for 26 relatives of a slain opposition leader secretly detained for over 3 months in Chad.
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Outrage over EU funding for racially motivated migrant expulsions
A new investigation reveals the EU may be funding North African countries that dump migrants in the desert, raising concerns about human rights abuses and racial profiling.
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Tunisia’s crackdown on dissent draws criticism from US, EU
The US and EU criticize Tunisia’s arrest of lawyers and activists, highlighting concerns over a rollback of democratic freedoms since President Saied’s power grab.
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