Human rights abuses
Security Forces Abuses Threaten Tunisia Reform
A rise in "brutal tactics" by Tunisian security forces in line with nationwide emergency laws to counter terrorism are...
Dear Otiko Djaba, How Much Would You Ask For Human Trafficking This Year?
By: James Kofi Annan I know you just came out of a very turbulent vetting and approval process. It was tough, so you...
Deal With Police Corruption, Impunity – IGP Urged
Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP) David Asante Apeatu must institute measures to address corruption in the Ghana...
18 Trafficked Children Rescued
The Anti-human trafficking Civil Society Organisation (CSO), Challenging Heights, has rescued some eighteen trafficked...
NGO Rescues 18 Trafficked Children
Challenging Heights over the weekend rescued 18 more trafficked children from the Lake Volta. Already, the organisation...
USAID Mission Director Reiterates Support For Fighting Trafficking In Persons
Mission Director of The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Ghana Andrew Karas visited the Volta...
German Officials Condemn Sexual Abuses At Training Center
German military and government officials condemned sexual abuse and other violence at a special operations training...
Brazil Probes 24 Killings In 24 Hours After Police Officer’s Death
Brazilian authorities are investigating 24 execution-style killings in the past 24 hours, following the death of a...
Prioritise Education On Child Trafficking In Basic Schools – Lecturer Urges
A Senior Lecturer at the University of Education Winneba (UEW), Mr Kweku Esia Donkor is calling on teachers at the...
Britain’s Police Treat Amber Rudd’s Foreign Workers Speech As ‘hate Incident’
Home Secretary Amber Rudd's party conference speech about foreign workers is being treated as a "hate incident" by...
Supreme Court To Hear Gitmo 2 Case Feb 8
The Supreme Court has fixed February 8 to commence hearing into the case in which the government was being challenged...
How Did Fort Lauderdale Suspect Get Gun Back?
He was incoherent and agitated. Voices in his head told him to join ISIS, according to law enforcement sources....
A Worse Form Of Child Abuse
It should not hurt to be a child; unfortunately, children continue to suffer worse forms of abuse such as child...
A Worse Form Of Child Abuse
It should not hurt to be a child; unfortunately, children continue to suffer worse forms of abuse such as child...
Guantanamo Revamp Raises Prospect Prison Will Not Shut
Though US President Barack Obama pledged to close Guantanamo Bay offshore detention centre in Cuba upon taking office,...
LRA Commander Pleads Not Guilty At ICC
The first former child soldier to appear at the International Criminal Court has pleaded not guilty and told judges he...
Ex-Southampton Football Coach Accused of Abuse ‘not Vetted’
An ex-Southampton youth coach accused of abusing boys in the 1980s was not police checked for a later coaching job, the...
Baby Selling Investigation Leads To Arrests In Malaysia
Malaysian police have arrested three people for allegedly selling babies following an Al Jazeera investigation into the...
ICC Signals Charges Against US Armed Forces
The US may have committed war crimes of torture, cruel treatment and rape, when it interrogate dozens of people in...