Dutch border controls illegally discriminate against black people, court rules
Ethnic profiling, the practice whereby people are singled out for extra strict controls because of the colour of their skin,...
Ethiopia under pressure to act on human rights abuses
Now that peace seems to be holding in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, attention is turning to the human rights situation and...
From laughs to change: Celeste uses humour to tackle tough subjects
Rarely are female editorial cartoonists at the forefront of political discussion in Kenya, but Celeste Wamiru is proving that a...
Ethiopia peace deal gets underway
The peace deal that ended the fighting between Ethiopian government forces and Tigray rebels was as welcome as it was...
Cartoons and justice: An Interview with Tanzania’s FeDe
For generations, editorial cartoons have been poking fun at those in power and holding them accountable for their actions. Kings,...
Whither civil society? CSOs ponder their future as change beckons
What is the role of civil society in the developing contest in Kenya? Are CSOs disconnected from the society they...
Crackdown on security agents raises questions about Kenya’s resolve to end extrajudicial killings
Kenyan police officer Ahmed Rashid is expected in court on December 8, 2022, to face a murder charge after he...
Fighting for a cause: Damien Glez on promoting social change through editorial cartoons
Throughout history, political cartoonists have been censored, jailed, and even killed because of their work. But this has not stopped...
Trial of former Gambian Jungler to resume in Germany
The trial of Bai Lowe, an alleged member of the notorious Junglers death squad set up by former President Yahya...