Samira Daoud
Guinea: Coup Leaders Must Protect The Rights of All Population
Photos: YouTube Following Saturday’s military coup in Guinea, in which soldiers from the National Committee for Reconciliation and Development (CNRD) seized power and detained ...
Sierra Leone’s Abolishing Of Death Penalty A Major Victory
Photo: Amnesty International Reacting to the news that Parliament voted on 23 July to abolish the death penalty in Sierra Leone, Amnesty International’s West ...
Senegal: Tensions High After Eight Killed in Protests Across Country
Photo: YouTube Following an announcement by Senegal’s Movement to Defend Democracy (M2D), a group of opposition parties and activists, that a three-day country-wide protest ...
Côte d’Ivoire: Use of Machetes, Guns Reveals Post-Election Violence Horrors
[Côte d’Ivoire\Post-Election Violence] Samira Daoud: “We are urging the Ivorian authorities to investigate the bloody violence and bring perpetrators to justice. The impunity that ...
Central African Republic: People seek justice while warlords still walk free
[Central African Republic] Amnesty International: “Civilians have borne the brunt of successive waves of violence and armed conflict since 2002 in CAR. Thousands have ...
Guinea: At least 50 killed during protests in less than a year
[Guinea] Amnesty International: “Exercising the right to freedom of peaceful assembly remains dangerous in Guinea, where impunity for human rights violations has remained the ...
Niger: Human Rights Activists remain detained after six months
[Moudi Moussa\HalidouMounkaila\Maikoul Zodi] David Kode: “It is a travesty that Moudi Moussa, Halidou Mounkaila and Maikoul Zodi are still in jail simply for protesting ...
COVID-19 in Africa: Regional Cooperative Action Needed as Cases top 1 Million
[COVID-19\ Africa] Amnesty International: “The one million figure is a grim reality for the African continent, and one that must spur urgent action from ...
