Niger: halt arbitrary detention of human rights defender moussa tiangari
Niger’s authorities must act swiftly to release Moussa Tiangari Several leading human rights organizations have united in calling for the…
Un experts warn Mali against restricting political party activities
UN experts urge Mali to avoid suspending political party activities United Nations human rights experts are sounding the alarm over…
CADHP83 : mettre un terme à la répression des défenseur·e·x·s des droits humains au Sahel
Renforcer la protection des défenseur·e·x·s au moyen de lignes directrices diplomatiques 14 mars 2026 ISHR lance deux nouveaux outils interactifs…
Mali protests in Bamako against political party dissolution threat
Mali protests in Bamako against possible political party ban On saturday, may 3, hundreds of malians took to the streets…
Future of democracy in the Sahel alliance under military rule
The Sahel region has become a focal point for political transformations in recent years. Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, collectively…
Forced disappearances and illegal detentions in west african military regimes
Military regimes in Mali, Guinea, Burkina Faso, and Niger are increasingly silencing dissent through forced disappearances and unlawful detentions, as…
Mali must drop dangerous proposal to dissolve political parties
Reacting to Mali’s proposal to dissolve all political parties following consultations on revisions to the Political Party Charter, Ousmane Diallo,…
Mali pioneers hybrid malaria vaccine strategy to protect children
Mali leads Africa with innovative hybrid malaria vaccine approach The Republic of Mali has made history by becoming the first…
Burkina Faso targets exiled journalists and activists with terror charges
Government labels critics as terror associates The authorities in Burkina Faso have officially blacklisted several journalists and activists who are…
Burkina Faso: military junta intensifies media crackdown with journalist arrests
Click to expand Image (Nairobi) – On March 24, 2025, the military junta governing Burkina Faso detained three journalists for…
Coup d’état in Niger: military regime intensifies repression against dissent
Eighteen months after the takeover: a tightening grip on power Since the military coup on 26 July 2023 that ousted…
Escalating repression against human rights defenders in Sahel nations
Escalating repression against human rights defenders in Sahel nations Report Human rights defenders Chad Niger Mali Burkina Faso © AFP…