The spread of Covid-19, outside as well as inside prisons, has led to a varied series of responses from States in contrasting the pandemic. In this dossier we analyze some country cases, paying particular attention to political prisoners and...
By Angelo Ferrari for OGZero - read the original article
What is happening in the north-east of the Democratic Republic of Congo? But, above all, what was the point of the 6 July meeting in Luanda between the Congolese President,...
By Ambra Visentin
After many months of tension between France and Algeria, President Emmanuel Macron met his counterpart Abdelmadjid Tebboune in Algiers from 25 to 27 August. Under the leadership of the two presidents, constitutionally 'commanders-in-chief of the armed forces',...
By Lucia Michelini for Unimondo*
As in all wars, the current one in Eastern Europe following Russia's invasion of Ukraine is generating effects whose impact is perceived beyond the borders of the states directly involved. The consequences of this conflict...
by Silvia Orri
(1 - More) In Italy, the examination and understanding of the effects of the fascist colonial period has relied primarily on individual curiosity, self-education and literary exploration. This leaves the educational system with a peripheral role in...
By Priti Gulati Cox & Stan Cox (*) – TomDispatch
It’s been devastating, even if no one’s paying attention. Three months of fighting in Sudan between the army and a paramilitary group called the Rapid Support Force (RSF) has left...
By Alice Pistolesi
The situation in the Horn of Africa has now become dramatic. Due to the lack of rainfall in three consecutive seasons, four countries in the region are facing one of the worst droughts in forty years. The...
by Marta Cavallaro
The death of Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom, has aroused mixed feelings on the African continent. Behind the mourning and condolences of the institutional leaders, what has emerged is the anger of the African peoples,...
by Olumba E. Ezenwa* and Olayinka Ajala** - The Conversation, OtherNews
Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger announced their immediate withdrawal from the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) on January 27. Ecowas, which was formed in 1975, is a...
By Camilla Ballerini
The organization "Open Society Foundations" in 2021 published a new report "A Passage to Justice - Selected Yemeni civil society views for transitional justice and long-term accountability in Yemen". The report is based on interviews with Yemeni...
