At least twenty two people, including 14 children and women were killed Friday in the village of Ntumbo, populated by the English-speaking minority in...
Cameroon: Over a hundred abductions by armed separatists before elections (HRW)
At least a hundred individuals were abducted by armed separatists in the English-speaking regions of Cameroon before the legislative and municipal ele...
Algeria: HRW Calls for Release of Peaceful Protesters & Respect of Freedom Speech & Assembly
Human Rights Watch has called on the Algerian authorities to release immediately and unconditionally the peaceful activists and respect the rights to ...
Algeria: HRW’s head of communication arrested, kicked out
The head of communication of the US-based Human Rights Watch was expulsed out of Algeria Sunday after his detention early this month. Sidi M’Hamed cou...
Morocco reiterates calls by international right NGOs for a halt of violations in Tindouf camps
Morocco welcomed the actions taken by international rights watchdogs with regard to the blatant violations committed in the Algerian territory by the ...
Kuwait hands Cairo over eight Egyptians allegedly linked to Muslim Brotherhood
Kuwait has extradited a group of eight Egyptians suspected of having ties with the Muslim Brotherhood movement, outlawed by the Egyptian government as...
Morocco to respond to HRW’s 2019 Erroneous report
The Moroccan Inter-ministerial Delegation for Human Rights (DIDH) said it will get in touch with Human Rights Watch to denounce its politically-motiva...
Forty Human Rights Defenders Missing in Egypt – HRW
In Egypt, at least 40 rights workers, activists and lawyers have been rounded up by authorities since late October and are being held in “undisc...
Algerian Activist Gets One Year Sentence for Criticizing Government on Facebook
Amazigh activist Salim Yezza received a one year suspended sentence after he criticized on Facebook the Algerian government’s treatment of minorities....
HRW Slams EU Decision to Allow Libyan Coast Guards Handle African Migrants
Human Rights Watch denounced on Wednesday the European Union decision to entrust the Libyan coast guards with the task of managing the waves of illega...