South Sudanese Graft Whistleblower Abducted in Kenya
Multiple activists and opposition figures from neighbouring countries have been abducted in Kenya in recent years.
Category: Rights & Freedoms
All Eyes on Tanzania’s Court of Appeal as Tundu Lissu Case Returns to Court on Thursday
The outcome of Thursday’s hearing could determine the next direction of the case.
Op-Ed: Hakuna Kisingizio cha Mauaji ya Umati
Mtihani uliopo sasa ni kama kanda hii, pamoja na dunia pana, itasimama kwa mshikamano wa kweli na Watanzania kudai ukweli na haki, au itatazama kimya
Malian Quran Teacher Executed by Suspected Jihadists: Sources
Suspected jihadists have executed a Quranic teacher for allegedly not practising “the right Islam”
Tanzania Opposition Aide David Djumbe Found Injured After Alleged Abduction
“They were hitting me on the head and saying, ‘Today is your last day,’” Djumbe said, while showing injuries and swollen hands allegedly caused by the handcuffs.
TLS Slams Judge Chande Report, Demands Accountability Over Election Violence
He further faulted the report for what he described as weak findings on high-profile abduction cases involving people such as Humphrey Polepole, Mdude Nyagali and Deusdedith Soka.
Activists Slam President Samia’s Remarks on Gen Z Crackdown, Demand Immediate Apology
“Young people do not need anyone’s permission to claim their rights. Not from Suluhu, not from Ruto. These rights are theirs.”
Former LSK President Faith Odhiambo Condemns Samia Suluhu’s Remarks on Silencing Gen Z Protestors
“When two heads of state meet to discuss how to whip and discipline citizens demanding accountability, we’ve crossed from democracy into dictatorship,” she said.
School Bullies in Singapore Face Caning
After the caning is meted out, the school will “monitor the student’s wellbeing and progress”, including providing counselling, Lee said.
Pope in Equatorial Guinea Criticises Prison Conditions
Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday called for “greater room for freedom” in Equatorial Guinea and delivered a rare criticism of living conditions for prisoners before visiting inmates in a jail known for its squalor and ill-treatment of detainees.
