Botswana’s Court of Appeal on Tuesday reserved judgement in a case in which the state seeks to overturn a 2019 ruling that decriminalized same sex
Human rights activist Julienne Lusenge of the Democratic Republic of Congo was recently proclaimed the winner of the 2021 Aurora Humanitarian Prize for her work
The International Court of Justice has drawn a maritime boundary between Kenya and Somalia after the countries failed for years to reach agreement on the
BAMAKO— A Colombian nun kidnapped in Mali four years ago has been freed.Gloria Cecilia Narváez was taken hostage in 2017 while working as a missionary
BAMAKO, MALI — A Franciscan nun from Colombia kidnapped by jihadis in Mali in 2017 was freed Saturday, a statement from Mali’s presidential office said.The
Police in Nigeria’s Zamfara state say security forces have rescued 187 people who were abducted by criminal gangs over the last two months.Zamfara State Police
A report by U.N. human rights chief Michele Bachelet finds some progress has been made in the human rights situation in the Democratic Republic of
In Burkina Faso, at least 400 people have been awaiting trial on terrorism charges for years, including several minors.Houretou Sidibé says three relatives, including her