EAST AFRICA

Sudan: women’s rights in the military’s firing line

Junta seeking to reverse progress made following 2019 revolution

Kenya: a president elected – or perhaps not?

Tight result in election many stayed away from means continuing uncertainty

‘People are discouraged from voting when they think that voices do not matter’

‘Due to closed civic space, it is difficult to build the resilience of communities inside the country’

Ethiopia: peace desperately needed

Recent wave of violence in Oromia region adds to grim litany of rights violations

CONFLICT | CRISIS

Tanzania: Maasai people resist forced evictions

Indigenous people face government plan to forcibly remove them for tourism development

‘Our right to be recognised and represented as an Indigenous community is being violated’

‘The human rights of the Maasai people are violated through involuntary assimilation and relocation’

Sudan: military needs to make way for democracy

Small recent concessions granted by military government shouldn’t appease international community

‘We are back to the situation that preceded the revolution; the old regime is back’