Human rights organisation says allegations that Nicholas Opiyo withdrew over $300,000 in funds are ‘frivolous’ and ‘fabricated’Nicholas Opiyo, one of Read More
Dec 24, 2020
Governance
Oct 02, 2020
Journalist Hopewell Chin’ono speaks out over brutal Zimbabwe prison conditions
The recently freed documentary maker says jails are inhumane, overcrowded and present a massive coronavirus riskZimbabwean journalist Hopewell Read More
Aug 24, 2020
Catholic bishops in Zimbabwe speak out for first time on human rights abuses
Government calls Vatican representative for talks after scathing letter accuses Mnangagwa of corruption and abuse of powerThe Zimbabwean government Read More
Feb 28, 2019
Study warns of global rise in autocratic leaders ‘hijacking’ laws for own ends
Poland the worst offender as global justice index identifies decline in checks on government power for second successive yearAutocratic rule is on the Read More
Feb 28, 2019
Study warns of global rise in autocratic leaders ‘hijacking’ laws for own ends
Poland the worst offender as global justice index identifies decline in checks on government power for second successive yearAutocratic rule is on the Read More
Sep 06
Egypt’s security forces are enforcing ‘torture assembly line’
Human Rights Watch report says President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi has given green light for ‘epidemic of torture’ that could amount to crime against Read More
Sep 02
‘They convicted me of nothing’: freed Sudanese rights activist vows to fight on
As eight-month prison ordeal on charges of spying and treason ends with a pardon, Mudawi Ibrahim Adam says he will continue human rights work An Read More
Aug 30
Tortured and abused: hidden horror of ‘disappeared’ women in Syrian prisons | Hannah Summers
On International Day of the Disappeared, campaigners are calling on the UN to bring the world’s attention to the terrible plight of Assad’s Read More
Aug 30
Tortured and abused: hidden horror of ‘disappeared’ women in Syrian prisons | Hannah Summers
On International Day of the Disappeared, campaigners are calling on the UN to bring the world’s attention to the terrible plight of Assad’s Read More