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In the heart of Berlin, a poignant plaque marks the site where the Berlin Conference of 1884-85 forever altered Africa’s trajectory. Unlike the stark reminders of Nazi history, this vibrant …
Germany’s Overlooked Colonial Legacy: Confronting the Past in Berlin Read More
On a pivotal day in history, the European Parliament addressed urgent human rights violations in Cameroon, Iran, and Belarus, urging immediate action. In Cameroon, the systematic persecution of journalists has …
European Parliament Takes a Stand Against Human Rights Breaches in Cameroon, Iran, and Belarus Read More
This month commemorates 140 years since the Berlin Conference, where Western powers disregarded African voices and divided the continent amongst themselves. In the late 19th century, Europe looked to Africa …
140 Years Since the Berlin Conference: Europe’s Partition of Africa Read More
In Tanzania, people with albinism face severe discrimination and violence, spurring outrage and action from civil rights groups, both locally and globally. Concern for their safety led to a pivotal …
Historic Ruling: African Court Holds Tanzania Accountable for Attacks on People with Albinism Read More
During his recent visit to Geneva from 24 to 26 February 2025, Council of Europe Secretary General Alain Berset made a significant impact by reinforcing the Council’s unwavering stance on …
Council of Europe Secretary General Advocates for Death Penalty Abolition in Geneva Read MoreIn Cameroon’s North-West and South-West regions, a torrent of violence has surged since 2016, spurred by armed separatist groups vying for autonomy for the Anglophone minority. Attacks against communities have …
Cameroon’s Ngarbuh Massacre: Seeking Justice Amidst Delays Read More
Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Programme (TFWP) has been criticized by Amnesty International for enabling significant abuse and discrimination against migrant workers. According to their report, titled ‘Canada has destroyed me’: …
Amnesty International Report Reveals Abuse in Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Programme Read More
Dorgelesse Nguessan’s Release: A Long-Awaited Freedom In a triumphant turn of events, after enduring over four years of arbitrary detention, Dorgelesse Nguessan, a single mother and hairdresser, has been released. …
Dorgelesse Nguessan Released After Four Years of Arbitrary Detention Read More
In N’Gaoundéré, Cameroon, 52-year-old political activist Yérima Djoubaïrou Tchéboa mysteriously vanished without a trace twenty days ago, stirring fears of enforced disappearance by the authorities. Eyewitness accounts state that on …
Cameroonian Activist Yérima Djoubaïrou Tchéboa Missing Amid Fears of Enforced Disappearance Read More
In a society where legal and social prejudice against homosexuals reigns, Alice Nkom stands as a resolute figure, risking everything for the cause of LGBT rights in Cameroon. Despite facing …
Alice Nkom: The Fearless Lawyer Championing LGBT Rights in Cameroon Read More