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6 days ago · S. Africa: Serious allegations of human rights abuse and forced labour uncovered in open court. ‘Court hears how employees were beaten, sworn at, barred from using toilet at Joburg factory’ 12 May 2021. State witnesses told the Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg about “painful” and “difficult” working conditions.
Jun 9, 2024 · Advocates, activists, and experts agree. More than 400 civil society groups and individuals, many from across the African continent, have signed a joint statement calling for their governments to support entering into negotiations on a crimes against humanity treaty.
Jun 28, 2024 · The Special Criminal Court (SCC) in the Central African Republic has announced that on June 16, 2024, it arrested a former anti-balaka leader, Edmond Beïna, for crimes committed in 2014. United...
Jun 17, 2024 · Why Do We Fear Forgiveness? Choosing to forgive can be frightening, but it’s a powerful tool for repairing the harm done by violence, oppression and other traumas. Share full article. Shackles on...
Jun 20, 2024 · In the aftermath of flawed, violent national elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC; the Congo) in December 2023, severe clashes between the military and insurgents—most prominently,...
2 days ago · Tax hike protests in Kenya killed at least 39 people, says rights watchdog. Toll is almost double the figure previously disclosed by the government as activists gear up for new round of protests...
Jun 15, 2024 · In many countries, students, overwhelmingly girls, face high levels of sexual and gender-based violence, including sexual exploitation, harassment, and abuse by teachers, other school officials,...
