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Saudi border guards accused of mass killings of migrants
A Human Rights Watch report accuses Saudi border guards of the mass killing of migrants along the Yemeni border. Many, primarily Ethiopians traveling to Saudi Arabia through Yemen, were reportedly shot dead. The report, titled “They Fired on Us Like Rain,” features migrant testimonies of being shot and targeted by Saudi police with explosives. Saudi Arabia...
Ecowas condemns killings of soldiers in Niger Republic
The Economic Community of West African States has condemned the killings of Niger soldiers by armed groups. Niger’s defence ministry said 17 soldiers were killed and 20 others wounded on Tuesday in an attack by suspected jihadists near the country’s western border with Mali. The post Ecowas condemns killings of soldiers in Niger Republic first...
Angola security forces accused of unlawful killings
Security forces in Angola have unlawfully killed at least 15 people and carried out other grave abuses against activists and protestors since January 2023. According to New York-based Human Rights Watch, the police and state security services also carried out arbitrary arrests and detained hundreds of people. In a response to the AFP news agency,...