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Janusz Walus, convicted of murdering anti-apartheid leader Chris Hani, will be deported to Poland after spending nearly 30 years in South African prison. His release last year sparked significant protests …
Janusz Walus, Assassin of Chris Hani, to Be Deported to Poland Read More
Argentina’s Supreme Court has ordered former President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner and others to stand trial for a 1994 memorandum with Iran linked to the AMIA bombing, following appeals that …
Supreme Court Orders Cristina Fernández de Kirchner to Stand Trial for AMIA Memorandum Read More
In November 2023, significant challenges emerged in the Americas regarding freedom of expression and civic space, particularly in the wake of new U.S. legislation threatening nonprofits, rising violence against journalists …
November 2023: Challenges to Freedom of Expression and Civic Space in the Americas Read More
In West Africa, protests against government policies are often met with brutal violence from law enforcement, resulting in numerous fatalities and injuries, particularly among youth. Amnesty International’s reports highlight how …
The Perils of Protest in West Africa: A Call for Human Rights Protection Read More
The United Nations has ordered Venezuela to retain the vote tallies from the July presidential election, amid allegations of electoral fraud. The opposition, collecting over 80% of the tallies, claims …
UN Instructs Venezuela to Preserve Election Vote Tallies Amid Dispute Read More
The Southern African Bishops have called on Mozambican authorities to address the grievances following the disputed October elections won by Frelimo. They urged respect for the people’s will and appealed …
Southern African Bishops Urge Action on Mozambique’s Election Discontent Read More
In 2024, numerous nations including Bangladesh, Syria, Myanmar, Sudan, and Haiti experienced coups and political upheaval that exposed the fragility of their governing systems. While some regimes changed hands, violence …
The Fragile State of Nations: Coups and Their Consequences in 2024 Read More
Argentina has denounced the Maduro government at the ICC for besieging its embassy in Caracas, where six opposition leaders have sought refuge since March. The Argentine representative criticized the Maduro …
Argentina Denounces Maduro Government at ICC Over Embassy Siege Read More
Following disputed elections in Mozambique, police killings have escalated amid protests, prompting urgent calls from Amnesty International for the Southern African Development Community (SADC) to take a strong stand against …
Urgent Call for SADC Action on Mozambique’s Police Violence and Protest Rights Read More
The UN Human Rights Committee has directed Venezuela to retain the July election vote tallies amidst claims of electoral fraud, as the opposition asserts its candidate, Edmundo González, won with …
UN Directs Venezuela to Preserve Election Vote Tallies Amid Fraud Allegations Read More