Tanzania’s LGBT community ‘fearing for their lives’
Members of Tanzania's LGBT community are fearing for their lives, hiding in their homes and even fleeing the country after threats from a powerful politician.
South Sudan: Provide Justice for Woman Killed for Refusing to Marry
Amnesty International is calling on South Sudan to provide justice in a case where a 20-year-old woman was killed for refusing a forced...
Africa: Witchcraft Accusations Against Children Still Prevalent
Hundreds of thousands of children across Africa face witchcraft accusations and subsequently suffer grievous human rights violations – according to a new...
Uganda Detains Feminist for ‘Cyberharassment’ of President
NEW YORK (IDN) – A prominent university lecturer, poet and gender rights activist has been ordered to serve nine more months in prison for the 'crime' of...
DRC's Bosco Ntaganda guilty of crimes against humanity and war crimes
Following today's International Criminal Court (ICC) conviction of Bosco Ntaganda, former leader of a rebel group in the Democratic Republic...
African Child Policy Forum to appoint new Executive Director
Posted by News Service | Jan 16, 2026 | Human Resources. African Child Policy Forum to appoint new Executive Director. The International Board of Trustees...
Witch-hunts and ritual child abuse are a stain on Africa. We must confront them
As Africa emerges blinking into the post-pandemic sunlight,...
Sudan: Downsized UN mission not an option amid ongoing attacks in Darfur
News and Press Release in English on Sudan about Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding and Protection and Human Rights; published on 29 Jun 2018 by...
One million too many: Voices of African women on ending FGM
Nearly one million girls in Eastern and Southern Africa are still subjected to female genital mutilation every year.
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A human rights advocate who has publicly criticized the Ugandan government for its approach to political dissent and civil liberties.