Amnesty International accuses military of human rights abuses

At least 10,000 civilians have died in Nigerian military custody since 2011, a report by Amnesty International (AI) indicates.
Former Arusha Urban Member of Parliament Godbless Lema. PHOTO | COURTESY
Amnesty asks Kenya not to deport Tanzania ex-MP
Rights lobby Amnesty International on Monday appealed to the Kenyan government not to deport Tanzania’s ex-legislator Godbless Lema, to save him from “persecution.”
Some #EndSARS protesters have been killed
Protesters reportedly shot dead in Nigeria
Amnesty International said late Tuesday there was “credible but disturbing evidence” that security forces in the megacity of Lagos had fatally shot protesters who were demonstrating against police brutality despite a new curfew going into effect.
Vicente (right) heads a family of 30 people who fled the armed attacks in Mozambique
No justice for victims in Mozambique’s conflict - Amnesty International
Three years since fighting began in Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado province, victims of the conflict that has killed more than 2,000 people are no closer to justice today, Amnesty International has said.
Ethiopian Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed
Ethiopian army ‘shot man dead because phone rang’ - Amnesty
An Ethiopian soldier shot a man dead in front of several people after his phone rang during a public meeting, Amnesty International says.