A report, presented to the European Parliament on January 29 by a group of researchers, accuses Tunisia of deporting...
A report, presented to the European Parliament on January 29 by a group of researchers, accuses Tunisia of deporting...
Egypt is sending mix signals on its human rights records. Some in Cairo’s political system are trying hard to project...
The Wagner Group is wracking havoc in northern Mali, with actions that hint on ongoing efforts to depopulate the...
Algerian authorities arrested the head of an opposition party for allegedly insulting President Abdelmadjid Tebboune...
By Mona Salem In a push to cement meagre rights, Egyptian women have been battling a "shocking" draft bill influenced...
A detained Moroccan journalist is "close to death" 76 days into a hunger strike, his family said as his trial resumed...
Algerian human rights activist Fatiha Briki has been detained by authorities and no official reason has been given for...
An Egyptian court has sentenced two women TikTok influencers to six and 10 years in jail respectively for "human...
Tunisia on Tuesday released media mogul and former presidential candidate Nabil Karoui from more than half a year in...
Photo credit: @YassineGaidi Youths clashed with officers again Saturday evening, hours after a demonstration in the...
A video of what seems to be officers in civilian clothes beating a naked minor has sparked outrage in Tunisia, two...
Algeria rights group blasts pre-election 'repression' An Algerian rights group Monday decried "escalating repression"...
Spain accuses Morocco of 'aggression' and 'blackmail' over migrant crisis Madrid, May 20, 2021 (AFP) - Spain's defence...
The Algerian government has sharply increased its attacks on all groups and individuals who have been calling for...
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune on Sunday urged his government to open "a dialogue" with social partners to...
By Amaury Hauchard - A printed sheet of paper bearing a photo of Adoussouma hung on the crumbling wall at the...
Eastern Libyan military courts have sentenced at least 22 people to death and jailed hundreds more since 2018 in...
It’s hunting season against journalists and free thinkers Being a journalist or a whistleblower is a dangerous job in...
Algerian security services said Tuesday they had arrested eight people linked to the Hirak pro-democracy protest...
By Abdellah Cheballa - Twenty years ago, an Algerian teenager's death in police custody in the heartland of the North...
Eight Algerian human rights groups warned on Thursday that 23 detained people on hunger strike could die, and called...
Egyptian photojournalist Hossam el-Sayed and his wife Solafa Magdy, an independent journalist, have been released...
The security forces in Chad have brutally stifled dissent in the run-up to presidential elections this weekend,...
(Photo: Ultra-hardliner Justice Minister Belkacem Zeghmati) The Algerian regime backed away from issuing a...
Algerian police said Sunday they had launched an investigation after videos on social media claiming officers sexually...
A court in Algeria's capital Monday sentenced journalist Abdelhakim Setouane to six months in jail for defamation of a...
By Abdellah Cheballah with Philippe Agret - Prominent journalist Khaled Drareni, a symbol of the struggle for a free...
By Hamza Mekouar - A decade after the fall of Libyan dictator Moamer Kadhafi and the end of his regime's stranglehold...
Tunisia's government has finally given an official toll of 129 dead and 634 injured in its 2011 revolution, in what an...
By Redouane Benmehdi - Moroccan newspaper Akhbar al Yaoum shut down its operations after 14 years in business. Its...
Egyptian political activist Sanaa Seif was sentenced to 18 months in prison on Wednesday for spreading "false...
By Nina Larson - Egypt must stop using anti-terrorism laws to muzzle critics and even keep them in pre-trial detention...
A Moroccan historian and rights activist who was jailed in January has begun a hunger strike, supporters and a legal...
When Nadia told police about her husband's violence during a coronavirus lockdown in Tunisia, she nearly lost custody...
Egyptian authorities on Tuesday executed 11 people convicted of murder, a security source said, in the latest cases of...
The Moroccan authorities dispatched police reinforcement to the northern city of Fnideq, where protests have erupted...
Kherrata, Algeria, Feb 16, 2021 (AFP) - Several thousand Algerians rallied in a northern town Tuesday, almost two...
By Mona Salem with Gregory Walton in Doha - Egypt has freed a journalist for Qatar's Al Jazeera, a security source...
Amnesty International on Wednesday urged Morocco to release dissident historian and rights activist Maati Monjib, who...
Morocco's detention of thousands of suspects awaiting judicial proceedings has sparked a heated debate in the North...
An Egyptian court on Sunday ordered the seizure of assets of former president Mohamed Morsi and 88 other members of...
An Egyptian court Thursday prolonged the detention of two young women, accusing them of human trafficking connected to...
Human Rights Watch appealed Thursday to Libya's internationally recognised government to launch an investigation aimed...