Tag: Human rights
Former head of China’s central bank sentenced to death | News in brief
Fan Yifei is the highest-ranking executive in China’s financial sector who has been arrested during an anti-corruption program launched by President Xi Jinping. Former Vice Governor of the People’s Bank…
These Haitians who leave the Dominican Republic, exasperated by the anti-migrant policy
The massive displacements orchestrated by the government of Luis Abinader against Haitian migrants arouse the anger of many Haitian citizens residing in the Dominican Republic, to the point that some…
The DRC elected to the UN Human Rights Council despite controversies
The Democratic Republic of Congo was officially elected this Wednesday to the Human Rights Council in Geneva, alongside Benin, Gambia, Kenya and Ethiopia for the Africa group, despite the controversy…
In Mayotte, “detention conditions are deplorable” at Majicavo prison
It is a “shock” for the prison profession: on the island of Mayotte, the director of Majicavo prison resigned for “ attract attention » on the working conditions of staff…
six inmates die of malnutrition in a prison in the Great South-East
In Madagascar, six inmates died of malnutrition in prison in Mananjary in the southeast of the island. The deaths occurred between the middle of August and the end of September,…
TotalEnergies gas project in Mozambique relaunched by the end of the year
In front of American investors gathered in New York on Wednesday October 2, the boss of TotalEnergies Patrick Pouyanné addressed a large number of subjects, including that of the large…
Mayotte: “Bruno Retailleau returns to the politics of Charles Pasqua”
French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau announced on Wednesday October 2 that he had ordered the prefect of Mayotte to organize “group flights” to expel people in an irregular situation on…
journalists and political leaders summoned by the police
In Senegal, the summons of political figures and columnists critical of the new authorities have increased in recent days. Since September 30, two journalists have been placed in police custody…
In Burkina Faso, the human rights situation is “very worrying”, warns FIDH
“ The human rights situation in Burkina Faso is very worrying », Says Drissa Traoré, secretary general of the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH). Two years after Ibrahim Traoré’s…
In Strasbourg, Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, says he “chose freedom rather than justice”
Julian Assange spoke for the first time since his release from prison in June 2024. Before the Council of Europe commission in Strasbourg, the founder of WikiLeaks spoke at length…