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The Global Initiative Against Impunity (GIAI)—a coalition including the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), the Coalition for the International Criminal Court (CCPI), Redress, Trial International, and Women’s Initiatives for Gender Justice (WIGJ)—strongly condemns the […]
WHO’s role in strengthening Mali’s health sector through NGO partnerships The World Health Organization (WHO) has led the coordination of health partner interventions in Mali since 2012. In 2025, Mali faces severe humanitarian challenges, with […]
Bamako — Kadidia, 19, once feared judgment when discussing contraception. “I was ashamed to talk about it because it’s still a taboo in our community,” she admits. Like many young women in Mali, Kadidia faced […]
key appointments reshuffle mauritanian government landscape Mauritania’s leadership has implemented a partial cabinet reshuffle through a presidential decree, introducing several strategic changes across critical ministries. Among the notable appointments, Mohamed Ould Soueidatt has been sworn […]
Earlier this year, the notorious Wagner Group of Russian mercenaries announced its departure from Mali, publicly claiming via social media that its “mission was accomplished.” However, after three and a half years of conducting counter-terrorism […]
Nos opérations Burkina Faso Depuis 2008 Nos opérations Burkina Faso Chiffres clés Population:23 548 781 PIB par habitant:987,3 Indice de développement humain:186 / 193 Volume opérationnel:23 165 251 Personnes soutenues:1 238 398 Espérance de vie:61 […]
Mali’s democratic decline and mounting repression under military rule The United Nations human rights chief has issued a stark warning about the rapid erosion of democratic norms in Mali, highlighting the junta’s escalating repression and […]
Mali: United Nations warns of suspended elections and rising repression United Nations voices deep concerns over the political and human rights crisis unfolding in Mali. The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has […]
Click to expand Image On September 1, the transitional legislative body in Burkina Faso passed a new law that classifies consensual same-sex acts as a criminal offense. This development signifies a major regression for the […]