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Sudan: UN Security Council Sanctions RSF Procurement Chief and Three Foreign Nationals

The United Nations Security Council has imposed sanctions on four individuals linked to the conflict in Sudan, including a senior official of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), on April 28, 2026. The 1591 Sanctions Committee designated Al-Goney Hamdan Dagalo, procurement director of the RSF and brother to its leader, subjecting him to asset freezes and […]

Algeria: University teachers & students decry use of judiciary as repression tool

Algerian university teachers, students, associations and citizens have denounced the use of the judiciary system by the authorities as a tool of repression to muzzle and intimidate vocal critics demanding basic freedoms, a civilian democratic state, and departure of the ruling military junta. “The use of judiciary as an instrument of repression is a violation […]

Tunisian lawmaker claims locally-made remedy can cure Covid-19

A lawmaker in the Tunisian parliament Saturday presented to the legislature a home-made remedy allegedly efficient against the coronavirus disease, which has killed more than 3,000 in the North African country. Seifeddine Makhlouf, leader of Al-Karama [Dignity] coalition, presented to the parliament on Saturday a little bottle that he said contained a medicine produced locally […]