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Human rights group raises alarm over surge of child abductions in Mozambique
25 Jun 2025 03:23 GMT
Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Tuesday expressed … armed group, locally known as Al-Shabab, has kidnapped at least 120 … released a comprehensive report on human rights violations in Mozambique following the …
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At least 120 children abducted by insurgents in Mozambique, Human Rights Watch says
24 Jun 2025 16:57 GMT
… northern Mozambique in recent days, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has warned, highlighting … -linked group, locally known as al-Shabab, for various brutal purposes. These … 29, 2022 (AFP/Getty)
Human Rights Watch said there had been …
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UN Expert Warns Somalia’s Counter-Terrorism Laws Threaten Human Rights
22 May 2025 19:22 GMT
… military courts risk violating fundamental human rights.
After a ten-day … create rehabilitation programs for former Al-Shabab members, including women survivors of … efforts in peacebuilding, governance, and human rights protection. His full report will …
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Ghana’s social media crackdown echoes Somalia’s digital dilemma
18 Sep 2025 12:33 GMT
… security landscape, constantly battling the al-Shabab militant group, which uses platforms … ignited a fierce public debate. Human Rights Watch points out that while …
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Al-Shabab fighter surrenders to Somali army, provides intelligence on militant group
11 Jul 2025 14:02 GMT
… A former member of Al-Shabab has surrendered to the … Al-Shabab’s consistent violations of Islamic principles and basic human rights … he provided intelligence on Al-Shabab’s hideouts, operational movements … surrender to the government.
Al-Shabab, an al-Qaida- …
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U.N. Warns of Hunger Among Western Sahara Refugees
17 Sep 2025 21:14 GMT
… of the U.N. Human Rights Council in Geneva on Friday … in the northwestern Sahara. Human Rights Watch has warned of slavery … the Sudanese government’s human rights abuses under former President … Somalia, a force fighting al-Shabab. The deployment will likely …
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A Pact Between Al-Shabab and the Houthis Threatens Red Sea Shipping
01 Jul 2025 14:06 GMT
… with Palestinians in Gaza. Human rights groups called the U.S … would supply al-Shabab with weapons and, in return, al-Shabab’s pirates … before heading to Somalia. Al-Shabab controls some ports in eastern … , only cargo meant for al-Shabab. Their journey would be …
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Uganda’s partnership with BRICS+ is bad news for human rights, experts warn
22 Jan 2025 15:16 GMT
… corruption scandals and gross human rights violations.
Human rights or economic development?
… riddled with human rights violations,” according to Ugandan human rights and feminist … back Islamist fundamentalist group Al-Shabab. That project is expected …
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Somali Council of Ministers approves ambassador nominations and Human Rights Policy
19 Sep 2024 08:13 GMT
… the reporting and monitoring of human rights during a meeting in Mogadishu … security situation and eradicate the al-Shabab militant group.
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Kenya vows to champion peace initiatives to resolve conflicts
12 Sep 2025 07:43 GMT
… cross-border threats posed by al-Shabab.
Mudavadi called for predictable and … , and social cohesion, while safeguarding human rights," he said.
The prime …