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Women protesting against FGM and anti-FGM law in Gambia.

Gambia: Bill Threatens Female Genital Mutilation Ban

19 April 2024

Destruction and chaos in Darfur as civilians face danger amid ongoing conflict.

Civilians at Risk as Large-Scale Fighting Looms in Darfur

18 April 2024

Man walking through destroyed building with debris after conflict in Sudan.

Sudan: One Year of Atrocities Requires New Global Approach

12 April 2024

Military leader addresses political suspension amid unrest.

Mali: Junta Suspends Political Parties, Associations

12 April 2024

Group of schoolchildren in pink uniforms sitting in an indoor setting.

Nigeria: 10 Years After Chibok, Schoolchildren Still at Risk

8 April 2024

Zambian priest in a serious discussion, summoned by police after a critical sermon.

Zambian Police Summon Priest After Critical Sermon

8 April 2024

Group of Ethiopian civilians in traditional clothing during a tense moment.

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Ethiopia: Military Executes Dozens in Amhara Region

4 April 2024

Somali parliament members participating in constitutional debate, raising hands in a formal setting.

Somalia: Constitutional Proposals Put Children at Risk

29 March 2024

Protest signs demanding justice for Thulani Maseko in Eswatini.

Eswatini Authorities Target Activist’s Widow

28 March 2024

Mali leaders discuss military and Wagner Group atrocities against civilians.

Mali: Army, Wagner Group Atrocities Against Civilians

28 March 2024

Congolese journalist on phone, sitting on yellow sofa in office.

Prominent Congolese Journalist Convicted on Baseless Charges

21 March 2024

Historic gate in Ethiopia with blue sky and clouds in the background.

Ethiopia Releases Ex-Politician Implicated in Heinous Crimes

21 March 2024

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