Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch have accused Burkina Faso’s ruling junta of kidnapping and conscripting its critics, based on the...

Views: 6Item 1 of 2 Burkina Faso’s self-declared new leader Ibrahim Traore arrives at the national television standing in an armoured vehicle in...

DAKAR, July 2 (Reuters) – Arouna Loure, a vocal critic of Burkina Faso’s ruling military junta, was forcibly conscripted into military service...

Niger’s junta has agreed to talks with Benin to restore relations following a coup in Niger last year that led to border closures and a shutdown...

Israel’s Supreme Court ordered the government to start conscripting ultra-Orthodox men into military service, a landmark ruling that could test the...

The Police Reforms Working Group Kenya (PRWG-K) unequivocally condemns the recent wave of abductions of citizens suspected of involvement in the...

The Butembo garrison military court, situated in the North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo, has sentenced twenty-five soldiers to...

Burkina Faso’s military has taken delivery of some 100 new armoured vehicles from China as it continues to expand its armed forces in the face of...

Hundreds of protesters rally against a Supreme Court decision ordering young religious men to enlist for military service.

Nigeria and Cameroon have agreed to resolve their long-standing border disputes outside of the courtroom. The West African neighbors, which share a...