New ‘military operation’ threatens to escalate South Sudan conflict
The conflict in South Sudan teetered on the brink of a full-blown civil war as civilians fled Akobo County in...
Sudan’s forgotten war takes heavy toll on displaced citizens
Before the horrors of Sudan’s war erupt in flames or gunfire, the first warning is the silence. According to Sudanese...
East Africa and the Horn: A region stretched by conflict and repression
Across the Horn of Africa and East Africa, civilians are suffering some of the most severe human rights violations in...
Essa Faal: My experiences in international justice, my hopes and dreams for The Gambia
Essa M. Faal is no stranger to high-stakes justice. The Gambian lawyer has prosecuted Darfur genocide suspects, led investigations at...
Elusive Sanna Manjang continues to rob Gambian victims of hope for justice
At first, there was elation and hope: A Banjul court had just issued a warrant of arrest for Sanna Manjang,...
ICJ’s groundbreaking advisory opinion brings new hope to victims of climate change disasters
Through its advisory opinion that declares that states are legally obliged to protect the environment and are bound to compensate...









