Egypt: ISIS claims beheading Croatian hostage

ISIS affiliated branch in North Sinai claimed on its twitter account it beheaded the Croatian captive it kidnapped 3 weeks ago in Egypt. Egyptian and Croatian authorities have not confirmed the claims yet. An ISIS twit said Tomislav Salopek was killed after the deadline set by the group was exceeded. The Jihadist group circulated photos […]

Moroccan Authorities ask again AI to provide evidence of allegations of malicious use of Pegasus software

Moroccan authorities have asked again Amnesty International (AI) to provide evidence and arguments on its arbitrary accusations of Morocco’s possession and misuse of Pegasus software against civil society activists, ”in accordance with the requirements of objectivity and professionalism dictated by the long tradition of human rights, as a guarantee of credibility”. In a statement issued […]

East, Southern African leaders call for ceasefire in eastern Congo

At a crisis summit in Tanzania, leaders of eastern and southern African states called for an immediate ceasefire in eastern DRC, where Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have taken strategic towns, including Goma. The summit in Tanzania’s capital brought together heads of state and government representatives to try to resolve the worsening security and humanitarian situation in […]