Amnesty International reported on Monday that both the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) army and a Rwanda-backed militia have likely violated the rules of war by…
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Five young Kenyan men, who had disappeared in a wave of abductions targeting government critics, were freed on Monday, according to local media and rights groups.…
Following a year in which it carried out a record number of executions, Saudi Arabia has executed six Iranians for drug trafficking, the interior ministry announced…
Amnesty International, an international rights organisation, has charged that the military is attempting to conceal the deaths of residents in Sokoto settlements. The Lakurawa terrorists were…
The police authorities on Sunday dismissed allegations of extrajudicial killings during the #EndBadGovernance protests. Addressing journalists in Abuja, the Force spokesperson, Muyiwa Adejobi, rejected the claims…
Amnesty International has urged Guinea’s authorities to conduct an independent and impartial investigation into a stadium crush that claimed dozens of lives earlier this month. The…
Zimbabwe’s Senate has passed a bill to abolish the death penalty, marking a pivotal move towards ending capital punishment in the country. The legislation now awaits…
Amnesty International has accused senior officers of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s army of committing “possible crimes against humanity” during a deadly operation in Goma last…
Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters has denied Amnesty International’s allegations that 10,000 people died while in its care since the northeastern Boko Haram crisis started. During a briefing…
The United States has dismissed Amnesty International’s report accusing Israel of committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, describing the findings as unfounded. “We disagree with the…