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Justice - 29 April 2026
Sudanese Rights Group Says Army and RSF Detained Three Brothers
Khartoum, April 20, 2026 - A Sudanese legal advocacy group, Emergency Lawyers, has reported the detention and enforced disappearance of three brothers by both the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF)…
By Sarah Ndaya - 3 min read

Justice - 29 April 2026
Sudan Union Warns of Sugar Sector Collapse Amid War and Funding Shortages
Khartoum, April 23, 2026 - Sudan’s General Union of Industrial Workers has warned that the country’s sugar industry is at risk of total collapse due to persistent funding shortages, lack of production inputs, and the…
By Sarah Ndaya - 3 min read

Justice - 29 April 2026
Sudan Industrial Body Calls for Austerity and Reallocation of Seized Assets
Khartoum, April 20, 2026 - The Secretary-General of the Federation of Sudanese Industries, Abbas Ali al-Sayyid, has called for the implementation of a strict national austerity programme and the reallocation of assets…
By Amina Kabasele - 3 min read

Justice - 29 April 2026
Sudan Industrial Recovery Stalls as Only 10% of Factories Resume Operations
Khartoum, April 26, 2026 - Sudan’s industrial recovery remains severely constrained, with only about 10% of factories back in operation three years after the outbreak of conflict, according to industry officials.
By Jean-Marc Okito - 3 min read

Justice - 27 April 2026
Security and Civil Developments Reported Across Mali (April 19-24, 2026)
April 22, 2026 - Koulikoro Region (Bamako outskirts) Local sources reported that fighters from the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM) entered the courtyard of a school in the village of Marka-Kongo…
By Jean-Marc Okito - 5 min read

Justice - 26 April 2026
Sudan Rights Group Rejects Death Sentence for Human Rights Lawyer
Khartoum, April 26, 2026 - A Sudanese legal advocacy group has condemned the death sentence handed to lawyer and human rights defender Abubakar Mansour, citing serious procedural violations and concerns over the…
By Amina Kabasele - 3 min read

Justice - 25 April 2026
Legal Action Initiated Against Rights Lawyer Over Alleged “Misleading Information”
Khartoum, April 17, 2026 - Sudanese judicial authorities have launched legal proceedings against rights lawyer Rehab Mubarak, accusing her of disseminating information deemed harmful to national security amid the…
By Amina Kabasele - 3 min read
Justice - 25 April 2026
Dakar Conference on International Law
Dakar, April 15-17, 2026 - The Senegalese capital hosted a high-level international conference focused on the universalization of the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA), held in conjunction with discussions linked to…
By Amina Kabasele - 3 min read

Justice - 24 April 2026
Complaint Filed Against Mali Before African Court Over Alleged Abuses
April 20, 2026 - Three international human rights organizations have filed a complaint against Mali before the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights, alleging serious violations committed during military operations…
By Amina Kabasele - 3 min read

Justice - 20 April 2026
DRC Justice Ministry Orders Probe into $1 Million Documentary Contract Linked to FRIVAO
Kinshasa, April 17, 2026 - The Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ministry of Justice has ordered a judicial investigation into a contract involving the Fund for the Reparation and Compensation of Victims of Illegal…
By Sarah Ndaya - 3 min read

Justice - 20 April 2026
DRC Approves Recovery Plan for $300 Million in Outstanding Industrial Promotion Fund
Kinshasa, April 13, 2026 - The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo has approved a recovery and audit strategy to address an estimated $300 million in outstanding debts owed to the Industrial Promotion Fund…
By Jean-Marc Okito - 3 min read

Justice - 19 April 2026
RIB Arrests 63-Year-Old Genocide Convict in Karongi District
Rwanda April 14, 2026 -The Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) has announced the arrest of Murakaza Valens, 63, from Karongi District, who is accused of participating in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi and had…
By Jean-Marc Okito - 3 min read
