Ahead of the trial of prominent lawyer and human rights defender Ahmed Souab starting on 31October in Tunis, Heba Morayef, Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa at Amnesty ...

Years of pent-up anger in Tanzania over state violence and the erosion of democracy are being unleashed in election unrest, ...

Tensions remain with protests expected to continue, after demonstrations were reported in some towns overnight.

The centrist liberal Democrats 66 surged in Wednesday's Dutch elections, finishing in a virtual tie with the far-right Party ...

An American airstrike in April on a prison run by Yemen's Houthi rebels that killed over 60 detained African migrants should be investigated as a possible war crime, activists said Wednesday.

NAIROBI, Kenya -- Hundreds of protesters took to the streets for a second day of demonstrations in Tanzania on Thursday after a disputed election, while Amnesty International reported that two people ...

Salaam, TanzaniaTanzania BureauDAR-ES-SALAAM, (CAJ News) – HUMAN rights groups have called on Tanzanian authorities to investigate the alleged excessive use of force by police during election day ...

(The Center Square) – Amnesty International, a human rights organization, condemned U.S. military strikes on suspected drug ...

Amnesty International said Wednesday that a U.S. airstrike that hit a Houthi detention center in Yemen in April should be ...

Clearly this is a sham election,” said one Tanzanian rights activist, of an election season that has seen opposition to the ...

Human rights group Amnesty International said Wednesday that the United States may have committed a war crime with a ...

Critics of President Samia Suluhu Hassan, who seeks a second term, went into the streets to protest the harassment of opposition leaders.