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Uganda opposition groups are calling on the International Criminal Court (ICC) to file charges against President Yoweri Museveni after he said his government tear-gassed demonstrators.

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About 10,000 Ethiopians staged an anti-government procession on Sunday demanding to release political leaders, journalists and to tackle unemployment, inflation and corruption.
Country: Ethiopia

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A Djibouti court yesterday sentenced Okieh to 45 days in prison and a fine of 200,000 Djibouti francs (860 euros) for posting photos on his Facebook page of police breaking up an opposition demonstration.
Country: Djibouti

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Four media houses which were arbitrarily closed by the Ugandan government have, 30th May, been re-opened after 10days of heavy police deployment at the respective premises and running battles.
Country: Uganda

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Nigeria's intelligence agency, the State Security Service (SSS), detained Mr. Segun Olatunji, the Ogun state correspondent for The Punch newspaper in south west Nigeria.
Country: Nigeria

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During raid in Imo State, police found young girls forced to become pregnant and give birth repeatedly.
Country: Nigeria

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In Uganda, a pilot mobile court scheme was launched yesterday (Monday, April 15) to improve access to justice for refugees who have been victims of crime.

The project, at the Nakivale settlement in the country's southwest, is being pioneered by UNHCR and the Ugandan government. It aims to benefit some 68,000 refugees and 35,000 Ugandan nationals by providing them with quicker access to justice
Country: Uganda

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Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir’s recent visit to Chad is an incredible source of concern for the international community, as he is the subject of two arrest warrants issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC). As a perpetrator of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes, his invitation to attend the Community of Sahel-Saharan summit to be held on February 16, 2013 in Ndjamena has
Country: Chad

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