On October 3, South Sudan’s government started its trial against Kuel Aguer Kuel and five activists associated with the People’s Coalition for Civic Action, a pro-reform pressure group, which calls for political change in South Sudan through peaceful protest. Kuel ...
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Bangladesh Government Keeps Rewarding Rights Abusers
africamustchangeAs security force commanders in Bangladesh remain implicated in grave human rights abuses including enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, and torture, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wazed has offered them promotions and rewards instead of ensuring accountability. On September 30, Chowdhury Abdullah ...
Burkina Faso Army Announces Overthrow of Military Government
africamustchangeBurkina Faso’s army captain, Ibrahim Traore, announced Friday evening that the army had seized power and ousted military leader Paul Henri Damiba, who himself had taken power in a coup only eight months ago. Traore said in a statement that ...
UK government faces court challenge in Nigerian rendition case | Rendition
africamustchangeThe family of a British citizen who was allegedly taken to Nigeria in an act of extraordinary rendition has been granted a court hearing to challenge the UK government for not intervening in his case. Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of ...