In a series of surprise operations, coastal communities in Morocco have been experiencing the forceful destruction of...

In a series of surprise operations, coastal communities in Morocco have been experiencing the forceful destruction of...
Media sources report that 15 Christians leaders and their families who were arrested by Mauritania at the end of...
Tunisian journalist El-Heni was released from prison on Wednesday, 10 January 2024, but he was given a six-month...
Islamist-inspired Ennahdha opposition party arrested on Monday, once towered over Tunisia's politics but many now...
Libyan authorities have imposed "severe restrictions" on local and international civil society groups, obstructing...
Egypt's journalist union said Saturday it had elected government critic Khaled Elbalshy as its head, amid a crackdown...
The European Parliament on Thursday decried Tunisian President Kais Saied's "authoritarian drift" and called for the...
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) denounced Thursday the "abandon" of thousands of migrants expelled by Algeria into...
A prominent social media influencer in Mali was detained Wednesday after lambasting the ruling military junta as a...
Photo: Ennahdha spokesman Abdelfattah Taghouti: The spokesman of Tunisia's Islamist-leaning Ennahdha party has been...
Around 5,000 migrants are being held in official detention centres in Libya and they represent just the tip of the...
By Evelyne Aka, with Françoise Kadri in Tunis: Almost 300 people returned from Tunisia to Mali and Ivory Coast on...
The head of a panel tasked with uncovering abuses under Tunisia's autocratic past rulers said Tuesday she had been...
A special Egyptian court on Sunday sentenced four veteran human rights activists to prison terms up to 15 years for...
By Ezzedine Said: Tunisia's top diplomat sought to "reassure" sub-Saharan African migrants on Monday, in an interview...
A total of 128 people died in the violent repression of opposition protests in Chad last year, the country's human...
Tunisia's former parliamentary speaker Rached Ghannouchi appeared in court Tuesday on new terror-related charges after...
A Moroccan appeals court halved the sentence of rights activist Rida Benotmane, jailed for social media posts calling...
Algerian authorities have placed four people in pre-trial detention over the "illegal" departure of wanted...
The mother of prominent French-Algerian activist Amira Bouraoui has been released from custody but remains under court...
An Egyptian court sentenced one man to death and 11 to life imprisonment after convicting them of joining a "terrorist...
By Abdellah Cheballah: Algeria recalled on Wednesday its envoy to France "for consultations" after Paris intervened to...
Dozens of Tunisian civil society organisations,parties and political figures on Thursday voiced their "full support"...
Egypt has extended the pre-trial detention of three TikTok comedians after their online sketch about a prison visit...
A powerful Tunisian trade union Wednesday condemned the arrest of one of its top officials, saying it was linked to...
The head of a leading campaign group in Niger has been detained in a case involving an army air strike on suspected...
Members of the Egyptian Bar Association on Sunday called off a days-long strike held in protest against the jailing of...
Two leading Egyptian businessmen have been released after some two years in pretrial detention on terrorism-related...
Plainclothes security officers in Tunisia detained a prominent critic of President Kais Saied in the early hours of...
By Ali Abba Kaya with Laura Diab and Thomas Gropallo in Libreville: Dehydrated and whipped by scorching winds as their...
Rights group Amnesty International urged Algeria on Tuesday to immediately release prominent jailed journalist Ihsane...
The European Parliament on Thursday condemned what it described as a decline in press freedom in Morocco, saying it...
The Egyptian Bar Association announced Thursday an "unlimited" strike to condemn the imprisonment of six colleagues...
An Algerian businessman and activist imprisoned for urging a boycott of the country's 2019 presidential election was...
An Egyptian military court on Sunday sentenced in absentia a Spain-based critic of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to...
An Algerian policeman shot a teenage boy who later died when a gang tried to stop officers during the latest in a...
“Chicken feet are good for you…” The Egyptian pound traded Wednesday at half its value from March after the central...
The main coalition against Tunisian President Kais Saied said Tuesday his administration was using the judiciary to...
The Algerian political police secret services arrest the journalist El Kadi Ihsane and close the premises of the Radio...
Tunisian rights groups on Tuesday accused the electoral authority of "threatening" press freedom, after it sued...
A Moroccan rights group on Saturday slammed "unjust" punishments given to migrants sentenced over a mass attempted...
A Tunisian rights group condemned Sunday a "repressive and inhumane" government decision to deport a group of migrants...
An Algerian activist who had refugee status in Tunisia but was mysteriously returned to face trial in Algeria was...