African Editors Forum Calls For Immediate Release of Journalists Held By Sudan Authorities
The Sudaneses authorities are impeding press freedom in the country by targeting journalists and newspapers over every anything imaginable including ...
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Poland’s President Duda Vetoes Judicial Reforms After Protests
Polish President Andrzej Duda has announced he is vetoing a controversial law to replace Supreme Court judges with government nominees. ...
Italy Delays Citizenship Rights Bill Under Migrant Pressure
Italy's government has delayed a parliamentary vote on a citizenship rights bill as tensions rise over the number of migrants ...
Italians Debate Citizenship Rights As Migrant Pressures Grow
With a flood of migrants arriving on Italy's shores, a bitter debate has erupted over whether children born on Italian ...
France To Boost Refugee Aid, Deport Economic Migrants
France will cut processing time for asylum requests and boost housing for refugees while "systematically" deporting illegal economic migrants, Prime ...
China Drafts Law On Broad Surveillance Powers
The Chinese government has released the first draft of a new intelligence law aimed at formalising its sweeping security powers, ...
Tunisians Protest Over Corruption Amnesty Bill
More than 2,000 Tunisians protested Saturday in the capital against a bill that would allow officials being prosecuted for alleged ...
Social Media Firms Faces Huge Hate Speech Fines In Germany
German ministers have approved plans to fine social media firms up to 50m euros ($53.3m; £42.7m) if they fail to ...
Rare Protest In Angola As 200 March For Abortion Rights
About 200 demonstrators protested under heavy police surveillance in the Angolan capital Luanda on Saturday against a draft law criminalising ...
Egypt Parliament Expels MP Critical of Human Rights Record
Egypt's parliament has expelled an MP who was an outspoken critic of the government's human rights record. Mohammed Anwar Sadat, ...
Egypt Lawmaker Says His Expulsion Is Warning To Opposition
An Egyptian lawmaker who was one of the few dissenting voices in parliament said Tuesday his expulsion over accusations of ...
Burundi Set To Withdraw From ICC
Burundi plans to withdraw from the International Criminal Court, a deputy to President Pierre Nkurunziza said on Thursday, six months ...
Burundi Says Plans To Quit the International Criminal Court
Burundi plans to withdraw from the International Criminal Court, a deputy to President Pierre Nkurunziza said on Thursday, six months ...