Zimbabwe tightens the noose on NGOs
A new law grants sweeping powers to President Mnangagwa's government, raising alarms among activists and international observers about the future of civic space in Zimbabwe.…
UNSC renews Sudan sanctions; NGOs say it’s not enough
The UN Security Council has unanimously agreed to renew sanctions on Sudan over the devastaing toll 18 months of war have taken on civilians. But some rights activists remain concerned the measures…
Parties and NGOs demand Mali elections
Dozens of political, civilian and rights groups call on Mali's ruling military junta to arrange democratic elections as soon as possible.…