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LGBTQ+ rights under attack in Burkina Faso.
photo by AluminumAzalea  on pixabay.com Gend er diversity and various expressions of sexual orientations are documented throughout recorded human history,  in multiple cultures and civilisations  on every continent. In particular, within the African region, many peoples’ cultures understood gender and sexual orientation as something fluid, missing a binary approach to it. However, this changed when European colonialism took over the continent: the international community, no
the Observatory for Human Rights
3 days ago3 min read
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Crisis in Madagascar: Clashes Over Water and Energy Shortages Led to Political Turmoil.
photo by Bako Harry Rakotondratompo o n pexels.com  Recent water and electricity shortages have sparked massive protests in Madagascar’s main cities. The prime minister and the rest of the government were dismissed , and the president reportedly fled the country consequently to Gen Z-led demonstrations. According to the United Nations (UN), since 25 September 2025 at least 22 people have been killed  by national security forces amid fights with protesters. Reporters stated t
the Observatory for Human Rights
4 days ago2 min read
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UN Exposes Atrocities in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo: Crimes Against Humanity Unveiled.
photo by jusuf111 on pixabay.com For the first time, the United Nations (UN) has reported on violations committed by armed forces in...
the Observatory for Human Rights
Oct 73 min read
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Humanitarian Crisis in Eastern DRC: Massacres, Sexual Violence, and Communities Under Siege.
photo by Safi Erneste on pexels.com The Democratic Republic of Congo is facing one of the world’s most severe and underreported...
the Observatory for Human Rights
Aug 202 min read
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Sudan: war, hunger, and atrocities the world cannot ignore.
photo by Faruk TokluoÄŸlu on pexel.com Sudan is gripped by a bloody conflict that erupted in April 2023 between the Sudanese Armed Forces...
the Observatory for Human Rights
Aug 152 min read
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