Tag: human rights
Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo is experiencing a new escalation of violence, with renewed clashes between the FARDC (Armed Forces of the DRC) and AFC/M23 rebels in South Kivu. Fighting in the Ruzizi Plain has ...
The United Nations Office for Human Rights in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has released its monthly report for September, documenting 619 human rights violations and abuses — an exceptionally high figure. More than ...
The international community must not remain silent in the face of inhumane migration policies. Every human being, regardless of their status, has the right to seek asylum and live in safety. These policies must be ...
The Rwandan-backed M23 controls Goma and Bukavu, while other armed groups continue to operate in Ituri, worsening the humanitarian crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The Washington and Doha agreements remain ineffective in ...
The central demand of African leaders at the UN is a fundamental reform of global governance. They denounce persistent marginalization and call for a fair and equitable place in the international order, symbolized by permanent ...
The imminent end of AGOA, a preferential trade agreement with the United States, threatens tens of thousands of jobs in Kenya and reveals Africa’s economic vulnerability to international trade mechanisms. Kenya faces an imminent economic ...
The absolute respect for the fundamental rights of migrants, including access to justice, legal representation, and humane conditions of detention, must be guaranteed regardless of status. Approximately 1,000 irregular migrants were arrested at a mine ...
The prolonged drought in Morocco is seriously threatening food security, access to water, and the living conditions of rural populations, exacerbated by climate change. Morocco is facing an agricultural crisis worsened by prolonged droughts, severely ...
The recent elections of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Ethiopia and Kenya to the United Nations Human Rights Council raise complex questions, but they also offer an opportunity for these countries to improve their ...
The African Human Rights Yearbook is published each year within a framework of complementarity between these three institutions to promote research, the protection of human rights and create a space for constructive exchange between academics, ...
