The United Nations Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT) is making its first visit to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) from 1 to 7 December 2024 to support the State party’s ...

An unfortunate spin-off of sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA) by soldiers on continental peacekeeping deployments is ...

Photos show park rangers taking selfies with gorillas they were protecting. Two pictures of park rangers posing for selfies ...

Heinous as it is, rape across Africa is one of the continent’s most common crimes – and new research has revealed how the inadequate criminalisation of rape, weak legal implementation, rape myths, and ...

The top leaders of 52 African states were assessed against 20 criteria, including education and the country in which it was ...

Former UK foreign secretary, now president of the International Rescue Committee, talks to Kamran Abbasi about hospital attacks in war, the US president elect, and how his parents were refugees ### ...

Despite widespread support for humanitarian law and a robust legal framework, non-compliance persists worldwide, with Africa ...

NETSCOUT’s 1H2024 DDoS Threat Intelligence Report encompassed data sourced from a number of countries across Africa, which ...

The Lebanese Army said it was deploying forces near the Israeli border as a U.S.-backed truce between Israel and Hezbollah militants began to take effect. Hamas is unlikely to compromise in Gaza ...

New Ohio law restricts transgender students’ access to school restrooms, 'bathroom bill' sparks outcry Ohio Governor Mike DeWine recently signed the "Protect All Students Act," effectively ...

Hong Kong's highest court has delivered a landmark victory for LGBTQ+ rights, affirming same-sex couples' housing and inheritance rights. The court ruled against government appeals, deeming the ...

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