Ugandan Rebel Faces ICC
Lord’s Resistance Army commander Dominic Ongwen appears at the Hague court.
Inside Nigeria's House Servant Racket
Problem of young domestic workers and middlemen stealing from clients has become widespread.
Nigeria's Romance with Marijuana
Marijuana is outlawed by many governments. In this report, Joe Agbro Jr. examines the state of the war on cannabis in Nigeria.
Nigerian Telecoms Firms Frustrate Subscribers
Despite customer complaints, telecoms companies continue to push for more revenue.
ICC Prosecutor Drops Case Against Kenyan President
High-profile failure exposes weaknesses in the way the court runs investigations, but also a lack of international resolve to make it work.
Islamic Radicalisation Threat to Kenyan Children
Schools and mosques become the focus as Islamic militants seek to exploit local grievances.
Kenya's Truth Commissioner Alarmed by Clashes
Politicians urged to watch their language and curb unruly supporters.
Kenyan Police Struggling to Manage Security Threats
Report by police oversight body calls for simplified command structure to guarantee swift response to attacks.
Kenyan Police Vetting Goes at Snail's Pace
Too few officers have undergone vetting, and not many people are brave enough to come forward with information on abuses.
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Ukraine: Searching for the Dead
Mobile war crimes investigation teams are collecting evidence across the country to bring perpetrators to justice.
The Horror of Bucha
Locals recount random, unaccountable violence against civilians in clear evidence of war crimes.
Nigeria: FGM Rises Amid Pandemic
Campaigners warn that lockdown left many girls and young women vulnerable to the practice.
Turkey: Women Demand Equal Treatment in Mosques
Activists fight traditions that exclude female worshippers from communal prayers.
Belarus: Life as a Political Prisoner
Freezing cold cells and long stretches in solitary confinement for those who defy the Lukashenko regime.
Turkmenistan’s Transition of Power
President Berdymukhamedov has for decades carefully been preparing for his son to take over.