The summoning of Alice Nkom, a prominent Cameroonian lawyer and President of the Central African Human Rights Defenders ...

While the affected party may receive appropriate relief for racism and while it may make an example of offenders and ...

Amnesty International has expressed grave concern over reports of more than 170 individuals being transferred to Angenga ...

The rising cases of abductions have put Kenya’s security and criminal justice system leaders in the spotlight due to their ...

Women and men break their silence about the pain, trauma and rejection they suffered during the post-election violence.

GHANA’S new president, John Mahama, and his government have been urged to prioritise human rights including gender equality and women’s rights as well as the right to freedom of peaceful assembly.

Given Stephen Mutamba’s history of undermining democracy in Zimbabwe, there is no doubt the country’s new police boss will ...

At the 66th Session of the Authority of the Economic Community for West African States (ECOWAS) Heads of State and Government ...

Everyone wants to protect children and what better way to do that than having labor laws that keep young children out of the ...

KNCHR boss Roseline Odede has been celebrated for her fearless defense of justice. She leaves behind a legacy as a human ...

The South African Human Rights Commission says it's considering taking the Flysfair incident to the Equality Court. It ...

Meet Tracy Bonareri, IJNet’s journalist of the month for December.