Human rights victories shine bright in six-month span

Vanessa Mendoza Cortes stands with her hands on her hips in front of a camera.

January How has Norway improved prison conditions for those with mental health problems? Isolation reduction and more resources allocated Why were Russian rock band Bi-2 members detained in Thailand? Concerns over persecution in Russia for anti-war stance What led to the withdrawal of a bill in Belgium undermining the right to protest? Pressure from trade … Read more

UNHCR calls for urgent action on overlooked crisis in Sahel region

UNHCR urges global response to neglected humanitarian crisis in the Sahel Concern Over Humanitarian Crisis UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, expresses deep concern about the escalating humanitarian crisis in the Sahel Region. Forced Displacement Numbers Over 3.3 million people are forcibly displaced in Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger due to ongoing conflict exacerbated by the … Read more

Empowering Communities in Burkina Faso: Building Resilience Amid Crisis!

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Regional Director for Africa, Patrick Youssef, recently visited Burkina Faso. What did he have to say about the situation in the country? Addressing the humanitarian crisis Youssef expressed concern about the worsening security situation in Burkina Faso. He highlighted the impact of the crisis on civilians, including … Read more

Uncovering Burkina Faso’s Secret Struggle: Coping with Violence’s Aftermath

Explore the Resilience of Survivors in Burkina Faso What are the Portraits Revealing? The portraits of survivors in Burkina Faso shed light on their stories of resilience and strength in the face of armed violence. What Challenges do they Face? Survivors face significant challenges in rebuilding their lives after experiencing armed violence. Access to basic … Read more