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Tunisia: Arrest of Opposition Figure Olfa Hamdi Raises Concerns
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Tunisian Women’s Rights Group Warns Early Retirement Proposal Could Undermine Female Labor Participation
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Cyclone Harry’s Hidden Toll: NGOs Fear Up to 1,000 Migrants Lost at Sea
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French Law Eases Path to Nuclear Test Compensation for Algerian and Polynesian Victims
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Flashpoints: In Southern Chad, A Local Clash Reveals Deeper Fragility
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Tunis Appeals Court Upholds Prison Sentence Against Opposition Leader Abir Moussi
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Mauritania Arrests Anti‑Corruption Figure Mohamed Ould Gadda
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Morocco’s Influencers Face Rising Legal Risks
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Moroccan Streamer Ilyas El Maliki Arrested Again
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Sahel: Community Mourns Mariam Cissé, Killed by Militants in Northern Mali
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Algeria: Salima Melizi’s Case Highlights Algeria’s Cultural Tensions
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Mauritanian Police Detain Anti-Slavery Activist After Advocacy Event
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Algerian Lawmakers Consider Stripping Citizenship from Nationals Abroad
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Sahel Displacement Hits 4 Million: UN Warns of Growing Crisis
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Morocco: GenZ212 Makes Tactical Pause in the Fight for Reforms
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Morocco: Youth-Led Protests Spur Police Crackdown Across Moroccan Cities
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Moroccan Activist Detained Over Controversial Social Media Post
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The Human Cost of the EU-Mauritania Migration Partnership
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Ethnic Targeting in West Africa and Sahel: The Forgotten Plight of the Fulani
What’s happening to the Fulani in the Sahel isn’t just war — it’s collective punishment. This is the story no one...
The EU’s Silent Partner: Mauritania’s Migration Deal Under Scrutiny
Mauritania is getting €210 million in EU funding to act as a migration gatekeeper to fortress Europe. The northwest...
Tunisia’s Opposition Faces Mounting Legal Pressure
Government actions against opposition figures continue to dominate the political landscape in Tunisia. This week and...
EU Report Accuses Tunisia of Migrant Trafficking to Libya
A report, presented to the European Parliament on January 29 by a group of researchers, accuses Tunisia of deporting...
Egypt: Efforts at a National Dialogue Undermined by an Unhinged Political Police
Egypt is sending mix signals on its human rights records. Some in Cairo’s political system are trying hard to project...
Tunisia: Harsh Conditions for Migrants in North Africa as they Seek Path to Italy
Niger and Algeria recall their ambassadors over undocumented migrants
The authorities in Niger summoned the Algerian ambassador Bekhadda Mehdi on 2 April, over Algeria’s treatment of...
Sahel: Wagner Group and Mali army engaging in mass murder and forced displacement of northern populations
The Wagner Group is wracking havoc in northern Mali, with actions that hint on ongoing efforts to depopulate the...
Mauritania: Christian group released from detention, expelled from Mauritania
Tunisia: Journalist Zied El-Heni released from jail, gets six-month suspended sentence
Tunisian journalist El-Heni was released from prison on Wednesday, 10 January 2024, but he was given a six-month...
Sahel: Kidnapped in Libya in 2017, South African medic released this week in Mali
A South African paramedic who had been held by jihadists in Mali for over six years has been released, security and...
UN rapporteur on human rights pressures Algeria to release jailed activists
The United Nations special rapporteur on human rights defenders on Tuesday urged Algeria to release all jailed human...
Egypt: Italy sets new trial for Egyptians accused of student’s murder
A court in Italy on Monday set a February date for a new trial in absentia of four Egyptian security officers accused...
Middle East: Wounded children from war-torn Gaza airlifted to UAE
By Mumen KhatibB and Giuseppe Cacace: Clutching a blown-up surgical glove as a makeshift toy, a Palestinian child is...
In the Media: Pressure grows on Moroccan leaders over conflict in the Middle East
US World & News Report discusses the public pressure and protests in Morocco and other Arab nations in response to...
Egypt opens Rafah Border, to allow safe passage to foreign nationals
Egypt will help evacuate "about 7,000" foreigners and dual nationals from the war-ravaged Gaza Strip, the foreign...
Third aid convoy enters Gaza via Egypt border crossing
An aid convoy entered the besieged Gaza Strip on Monday via the Rafah border crossing, AFP correspondents on the...
Tunisia: Strike on Gaza hospital ignites protest in Tunis
Thousands of angry protesters gathered outside the French embassy in Tunisia on Tuesday, also denouncing the US, after...
Egypt: Relief convoys in Egypt head towards Gaza border crossing
Relief convoys which have been waiting for days in Egypt were Tuesday headed towards the Rafah border crossing with...
Morocco: Appeals court reduced prison sentence to rights activist Saida El Alami, but conviction remains
A Moroccan appeals court on Wednesday reduced to eight months the sentence for a human rights activist convicted of...
Algeria: While pro-democracy Hirak movement represents no risk to regime, Algeria continues to hold people in prisons
Libya flood: As death toll exceeds 3,300, tens of thousands of people are displaced
Libya: Incompetent eastern authorities tighten control on media, block communications access
Communications were severed Tuesday to the flood-hit Libyan city of Derna and journalists were asked to leave, a day...