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Category: Rights & Freedoms

Mother of Jailed Egyptian-UK Activist Ends Hunger Strike
Crime & Justice International Rights & Freedoms

Mother of Jailed Egyptian-UK Activist Ends Hunger Strike

Wadh KassimJuly 14, 2025

Soueif, 69, began the strike in September 2024 when Abdel Fattah, an Egyptian-British dual national, was due to be freed after serving five years in prison for “spreading false news” but was never released.

German Activist Held in Hungary Ends Hunger Strike
Crime & Justice International Rights & Freedoms

German Activist Held in Hungary Ends Hunger Strike

Mwanzo EditorJuly 14, 2025July 14, 2025

Maja T., who identifies as non-binary, went on trial in February over four counts of attempted assault against far-right activists during a rally in Budapest in 2023.

Iran executes man in public over child’s rape, murder
Crime & Justice International Rights & Freedoms

Iran executes man in public over child’s rape, murder

Mwanzo EditorJuly 12, 2025July 12, 2025

The victim’s family, from the northwestern city of Bukan, had been involved in the legal proceedings and requested the public execution, according to the judiciary’s Mizan Online news website.

Tundu Lissu’s Petition Rejected by Tanzania’s High Court
East Africa People Politics Rights & Freedoms Social Issues Tanzania

Tundu Lissu’s Petition Rejected by Tanzania’s High Court

Joy CheptooJuly 11, 2025

The court ruled that Lissu’s petition should have been filed after the main case was concluded.

Caster Semenya: A Rebel With a Cause
Crime & Justice Gender International Rights & Freedoms

Caster Semenya: A Rebel With a Cause

Mwanzo EditorJuly 10, 2025July 12, 2025

When 19-year-old unknown South African Caster Semenya pulled off a stunning 800 metres final triumph at the 2009 world championships in Berlin, she could never have imagined the drama that would follow.

Tanzania’s Ban on X (Formerly Twitter) Enters Second Month
East Africa People Politics Rights & Freedoms Science & Tech Social Issues Tanzania

Tanzania’s Ban on X (Formerly Twitter) Enters Second Month

Joy CheptooJuly 10, 2025

Tanzanian rights groups have expressed concerns about the broader implications of the ban, describing it as part of a troubling pattern of digital repression, particularly ahead of the October 2025 elections

UN says ‘Deeply Troubled’ by Kenya Protest Killings
Africa Crime & Justice Kenya Politics Rights & Freedoms War & Conflicts

UN says ‘Deeply Troubled’ by Kenya Protest Killings

Wadh KassimJuly 8, 2025

The violence erupted on Saba Saba Day (meaning Seven Seven) when demonstrators annually mark the events of July 7, 1990 when Kenyans rose up to demand a return to multi-party democracy after years of autocratic rule by then-president Daniel arap Moi.

Police Block Major Roads Leading to Nairobi CBD Ahead of Saba Saba Protests
East Africa Kenya People Politics Rights & Freedoms Social Issues

Police Block Major Roads Leading to Nairobi CBD Ahead of Saba Saba Protests

Joy CheptooJuly 7, 2025

The Saba Saba protests are held each year to commemorate the historic events of July 7th 1990, when Kenyans took to the streets demanding free elections and the introduction of multi-party democracy. 

Mwanaharakati Wa Kenya Aliyetoweka, Ndiang’ui Kinyagia, Apatikana Akiwa Hai
Crime & Justice Kenya Politics Rights & Freedoms

Mwanaharakati Wa Kenya Aliyetoweka, Ndiang’ui Kinyagia, Apatikana Akiwa Hai

Wadh KassimJuly 3, 2025

DCI ilimhusisha Kinyagia na chapisho la uchochezi lililosambaa kwenye mtandao wa X (zamani Twitter), likihamasisha maandamano ya Gen Z ya Juni 25. Picha hiyo ilibeba nembo ya taifa na ratiba ya shughuli za kisiasa, ikiwemo maandamano kuelekea Ikulu na uapisho wa “baraza la mpito”.

Revealed! The Missing Activist & Blogger Ndiang’ui Kinyagia Shares The Unthinkable
Crime & Justice Kenya People Politics Rights & Freedoms Social Issues

Revealed! The Missing Activist & Blogger Ndiang’ui Kinyagia Shares The Unthinkable

Wadh KassimJuly 3, 2025July 3, 2025

Kinyagia, known for his digital activism and association with the Gen Z protest movement, had been sought by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) over unspecified allegations.

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