A nongovernmental organisation, Strengthening Peace and Resilience in Nigeria, has demanded justice for survivors of conflict-related sexual violence, particularly in Nigeria’s crisis-affected regions ...

June in South Africa marks both Youth Month and Pride Month, a time to celebrate LGBTQ+ contributions while confronting the harsh realities of violence and discrimination faced by queer individuals ...

The street children phenomenon is found in French-speaking Africa. Although different names are used to describe them, they all refer to the same precarious reality.

UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk warned today of the disastrous consequences stemming from ongoing and escalating ...

Immigrants who have faced or feared political violence in their countries of origin experienced the trauma in unique ways.

In 2019, 22 communities in Liberia filed a complaint with the World Bank Group's Compliance Advisor Ombudsman (CAO), accusing the International Finance Corporation (IFC) of fueling abuse and ...

Shelly Mokonyane - whose nephew, Lethabo Mokonyane, 19, was killed allegedly by fellow pupils outside Lesedi Secondary School ...

The South African Police Service (Saps) says a total of 201 rape suspects were arrested between last week and this week ...

As the world commemorates the 2025 International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, the Strengthening ...

The former officers were attached to the SAPS’ Taxi Violence Unit, where they were tasked with investigating criminal ...

Police have arrested over 200 suspects for rape during a nationwide operation this past week. The operation forms part of the police’s efforts to fight gender-based violence and femicide. National ...

Human Rights Watch said it interviewed 14 people between February and May who were forced from camps near Goma by M23.