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Jail Postponed For Israeli Soldier Who Killed Palestinian
A military court postponed on Thursday the jailing of an Israeli soldier convicted of shooting dead a wounded...
US Drone Kills Two On Motorbike In Pakistan
A US drone on Thursday killed two men riding a motorbike in Pakistan's northwest tribal region, officials said, the...
Naked Prisoners In Philippine Jail Cause Uproar
Photos showing hundreds of prisoners in a Philippine jail sitting naked while being searched for contraband have...
Philippines Takes Big Step Back Towards Death Penalty
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's campaign to bring back the death penalty for drug-related crimes has cleared a...
Death Penalty Is A Human Rights Violation – Frank Doyi
The Acting Director of Amnesty International, Mr. Frank Doyi is advocating for the death penalty to be scrapped from...
KAIPTC Climbs In Global Go-To Think-Tank Ranking
The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) has in recognition of its outstanding works been...
KAIPTC Ranked Top Think Tank In Africa
The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) has been named sub-Sahara Africa’s topmost think-...
Philippine Police Will Return To Drug War
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said Tuesday he would recall police to fight his drug war, a month after he...
Make Defence of Homosexuals Treasonable – Government Urged
The government of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo must enact laws that will make the defence of homosexuals a...
Tanzania Backs Out of Plan To Publish ‘list of Gays’
Tanzania on Monday backed out of its plan to publish a list of names of gay people accused of selling sex online,...
Gaysim Must Have No Place In Our Society!
THE gaysim debate of whether to outlaw it or not in this country has been reignited. This time around Parliament has...
Russia Frees Opposition Activist Jailed For Protesting
Russia on Sunday released a prominent opposition activist from jail, after a court quashed a sentence that made him the...
Togo Police Fire Tear Gas At Protest For Media Rights
Police fired tear gas at hundreds of people Saturday as they marched through Togo's capital to protest the shutdown of...
Foh-Amoaning Must Apologize To Amnesty Int. Board Chair
Renowned Law lecturer, Moses Foh-Amoaning has been told to render an unqualified apology to the Board Chairman of...
Ghanaians Fume Over Suggestions To Legalise Homosexuality
The issue of homosexuality in Ghana, especially in the domain of public dissent, always seems to have a consensual...
Homosexuals Are ‘sick’ People Who Need Psychiatric Treatment
A Human Rights Advocate Moses Foh-Amoaning has described homosexuals as sick people who need psychiatric treatment and...
Amnesty Report Says Kenya Tops Africa In Extrajudicial Killings
Kenya has been ranked top in Africa in cases of police shootings and killing of civilians according to a report by...
Amnesty International Warns Against Politics of Dehumanisation
Politicians wielding a toxic and dehumanising rhetoric such as the use of “us versus them” is creating a more...
Israel To Deny Human Rights Watch Visas Over ‘bias’
Israel will stop issuing work visas to Human Rights Watch staff, the NGO said Friday, with the Jewish state accusing...