A landmark bill mandating that women make up 30% of Sierra Leone’s workforce and government…

Some 50 women and girls in Burkina Faso who were abducted last week while looking…

The daughter of the prominent Algerian journalist Ihsane el-Kadi has called for his immediate release…

Eight Croatian nationals have pleaded not guilty to charges of child trafficking before a magistrates…

The number of journalists being censured for their work in Tanzania has fallen slightly, raising hopes that…

South Sudan government forces uses deliberate starvation tactics as weapon of war against their own…

Up to 30 political activists have been released from jail, the Egyptian government announced late…

At least 613 civilians have been killed and 948 injured so far this year in…

The United Nations says it is investigating allegations of misconduct by Egyptian police officers providing…

United Nations Human Rights chief, Volker Türk has called on the Egyptian government to immediately…