Authorities in Somalia should rigorously investigate the killing of Abdirizak Kasim Iman, a cameraperson for the privately owned SBS TV, who was shot dead in Mogadishu on the afternoon of July 26, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today. Abdirizak was shot when he tried to pass through a checkpoint near a[Read More…]
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Tanzania Sued For Failing To Protect Persons With Albinism
The Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa (IHRDA), the Centre for Human Rights – University of Pretoria (CHR), and the Legal and Human Rights Centre (LHRC) have sued the United Republic of Tanzania before the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights for its failure to ensure adequate protection[Read More…]
Greenpeace Africa Urges Machakos County Gov’t To Allocate Budget Towards Sustainable Farming
Greenpeace Africa has today handed over a petition to the Agricultural Committee of the Machakos County Assembly. The petition comes after a policy dialogue that was aimed at strengthening interactions between the policymakers; county officials in charge of agriculture and food security; farmers who practice sustainable agriculture and Greenpeace Africa. [Read More…]