Category: Human Rights
HRW: Malaayiin Ethiopian Ah Ma Awooddaan Inay Helaan Wacyigelinta COVID-19
“Diidmada Xukuumadda ee ah in dib loo soo celiyo Isgaadhsiinta ayaa halis galinaysa Caafimaadka Dadweynaha Ethiopia”Human Rights Watch (HRW). Accra- Ghana(ANN)- Hay’adda Xuquuqda Aadamaha ee Human Rights Watch, ayaa ka digtay xaaladda Malaayiin Ethiopian ah oo aan helin wararka la
Somaliland: Woman 8-Months Pregnant Released from Wajale Police Station
Statement –Horizon Hargeisa(ANN)-On 18 March 2020, Horizon Institute issued an appeal to President Muse Bihi Abdi to take immediate action to protect people in Somaliland’s police stations and prisons from COVID-19. Specifically, Horizon asked President Bihi to order the conditional
HRW Calls for Immediate Lifting of Communications Shutdown in Western Ethiopia
New York (ANN)-Human Rights Watch (HRW) said the Ethiopian government should immediately lift the shutdown of internet and phone communications in Ethiopia’s Oromia region. In a statement issued on Monday, HRW said the two-month-long shutdown telephone and internet services has
Dubai sheikh was to force his 11-year-old daughter to marry MBS, UK court reveals
Dubia(ANN)-Dubai’s sheikh was allegedly lining up his 11-year-old daughter to marry Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman, who is 22 years her senior, a UK court heard yesterday. Sheikh Mohammed Al Maktoum reportedly discussed the agreement in February 2019 which
Afghanistan: International Criminal Court (ICC) Appeals Chamber authorises the opening of an investigation
PRESS RELEASE The Appeals Chamber found that the Prosecutor is authorised to investigate within the parameters identified in the Prosecutor’s request of 20 November 2017 THE HAGUE, Netherlands, (ANN) — Today, 5 March 2020, the Appeals Chamber of the International
Yemen lawyer honoured for exposing secret UAE prisons
‘Being a human rights defender in Yemen is extremely challenging’ Aden Yemen(ANN)-A Yemeni lawyer has won the prestigious Martin Ennals Award for 2020 in recognition of her efforts to uncover a network of secret prisons run by the UAE in
Somaliland: Did Bihi Meet with Genocide-denier Farmajo of Somalia?
Addis Ababa (ANN) — Reports surfacing of His Excellency President Musa Bihi Abdi of the Republic of Somaliland’s visit to neighbouring Ethiopia indicate that he and the President of the weak, UN-backed Federal Somalia, Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed ‘Farmajo’, met behind
World Court Rules Against Myanmar on Rohingya
International Court of Justice Unanimously Orders Measures to Prevent Genocide Brussels(ANN) – The International Court of Justice (ICJ) order on January 23, 2020, directing Myanmar to prevent all genocidal acts against Rohingya Muslims is crucial for protecting the remaining Rohingya
The Somaliland genocide or Holocaust
The Somaliland genocide or Hargeisa Holocaust[15][16] was the systematic, state-sponsored massacre of Isaaq civilians between 1987 and 1989 by the Somali Democratic Republic under the dictatorship of Siad Barre.[17] The number of civilian deaths in this massacre is estimated to be between 50,000-100,000 according to various sources,[1][9][18] whilst local reports
Member of Mogadishu-appointed Somalia-Somaliland Talks Lauds Civilian massacres in 80s
Mogadishu(ANN)- Member of Mogadishu-appointed Somalia-Somaliland Talks Lauds Civilian massacres in 80s General Abdirahman Abdi Hussein, a.k.a. Guulwade, lauded the extrajudicial massacres. General Abdirahman Abdi Hussein, a.k.a. Guulwade, lauded the extrajudicial massacres, massive persecution of civilians and destruction of whole cities