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High Rate of Nigerian Prostitutes In Ghana Alarms Nigerian High Commissioner

Nigerian prostitutes in Ghana -If only there can be a justifiable reason for going into the business of prostitution,...

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Wife of Missing Thai Land Activist Jailed For Trespassing

The wife of a Thai land activist who disappeared in mysterious circumstances has been jailed for trespassing, her...

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ACILA Urges Gov’t To Pass ICC Bill

Research and education think tank, Africa Centre for International Law and Accountability (ACILA) has urged the...

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[Video] I Feel Dejected Seeing Movie Makers Mimic Disability – Pazzo Joe

Kaneshie-based physically challenged musician Pazzo Joe says he feels dejected seeing movie scenes that mock and mimic...

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Activists Urge ICC To Probe Mexico’s ‘crimes Against Humanity’

Rights activists on Wednesday urged the International Criminal Court to probe years of killings and disappearances, as...

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ICC To Rule If S. Africa Broke Rules By Not Arresting Sudan’s Bashir

War crimes judges will Thursday hand down an eagerly anticipated ruling on whether South Africa flouted international...

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UN Denounces DR Congo Tribunal’s Decision In Kasai Trial

The UN on Monday criticised a decision by a Congolese military tribunal not to prosecute seven Democratic Republic of...

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Impunity Blocking War Crimes Probe In Darfur- ICC Chief Prosecutor

International Criminal Court (ICC) Chief Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda, reiterated her call for states to arrest and...

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Culprits Should Surrender Themselves – Ghana Police

The police is confident of a successful investigation into the murder of Captain Mahama The Police administration is...

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Grim Torture Images Ignite Anger Against Ugandan Police

Ugandan rights activists say grisly images of the torture of a detained politician showing septic wounds on his body...

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UN Condemns ‘widespread’ Torture By Police In Pakistan

A UN committee has condemned the "widespread practice of torture" in Pakistan by police, the military and intelligence...

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Africa Must Tell Its Story – Fmr. Tanzanian President

Former Tanzanian President Benjamin William Mkapa has called for the deliberate effort at changing the African...

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Senegal Court Upholds War Crimes Ruling Against Habre

A special court in Senegal on Thursday upheld former Chadian dictator Hissène Habré's life sentence for war crimes,...

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Torture Use By Afghan Officials On the Rise

Afghan security officials are increasingly employing torture to extract confessions from alleged insurgents, including...

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Spaniard, 36, Sentenced To Death For Brutally Killing Fellow Spaniard

A Spanish man flashed a smile and held up a Bible verse inked on his hand as he was sentenced to death in Thailand...

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South Africa Tells ICC It Didn’t Break Rules By Failing To Arrest Sudan’s Bashir

South Africa on Friday denied flouting international law in 2015 by failing to arrest visiting Sudanese President Omar...

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South Africa At ICC To Answer Over Failure To Arrest Bashir

Supporters greeted Mr Bashir in Khartoum on his return from South Africa in 2015 Lawyers representing the South African...

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Afoko Killed Me

A prosecution witness Hajia Zainabu Adams, wife of Adams Mahama, the Upper East Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic...

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S.Africa Denies Breaking Rules By Not Arresting Sudan’s Bashir

South Africa on Friday denied it had flouted international law by refusing in 2015 to arrest visiting Sudanese...