Click to expand Image (Nairobi) – Human Rights Watch reported today that the military junta in Burkina Faso apprehended three journalists on March 24, 2025, for their reporting on the…
Amnesty International warns of escalating repression in Niger since the coup
Eighteen months after the military takeover on July 26, 2023, which ousted President Mohamed Bazoum, the CNSP military administration is significantly tightening its control over Niger. A new report from…
Niger achieves historic milestone in eliminating river blindness
The World Health Organization recognizes Niger as a pioneer in the fight against river blindness The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially recognized the Niger as the first country in…
Mali launches HPV vaccine to fight cervical cancer in women
Mali introduces HPV vaccine: a breakthrough in cervical cancer prevention for Malian women In a landmark move, the Malian government has incorporated the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine into its routine…
Droits humains au Burkina Faso : les attentes de la CADHP
(Nairobi) – À l’approche de l’examen du Burkina Faso prévu pour le 23 octobre 2024, Human Rights Watch exhorte la Commission africaine des droits de l’homme et des peuples (CADHP)…
Political turmoil in Benin after thwarted coup attempt
The recent arrests of three prominent figures in Benin, suspected of plotting a coup d’état, have thrust the country into a heated debate about the post-Talon era. President Patrice Talon,…
Niger : Les droits humains en chute libre un an après le coup d’État
Click to expand Image (Nairobi) – Les autorités militaires au Niger ont réprimé l’opposition, les médias et la dissidence pacifique depuis qu’elles ont pris le pouvoir lors d’un coup d’État…