After long dictatorship, Gambia’s victims step forwardA reckoning is under way as ex-dictator Yahya Jammeh’s crimes come to lightFri Jun 22 2018 - 01:00
‘Abandoned in captivity’: Chibok kidnappings cast long shadowMore than 1,000 children taken by Boko Haram since start of Nigerian conflict in 2009Sat Apr 14 2018 - 01:00
Facebook used to cripple opposition in run-up to Cambodia’s electionsSocial media company denies it is being misused by ruling government to suppress dissentTue Mar 20 2018 - 05:00
Arrests and torture of Syrian refugees returning home reportedEvidence grows of systemic abuse of vast numbers of Syrians going back from EuropeSat Mar 17 2018 - 05:01
‘We’ve seen too many girls bleed to death’: eradicating FGM in UgandaThe UN wants to stop female genital mutilation by 2030. Locals say they’re changingTue Feb 06 2018 - 21:28
Africa’s crossroads: Corrupt smugglers profit from refugees in SudanFor many in Sudan, the dream of escape to Europe is worth extreme risk to life and limbThu Dec 28 2017 - 01:00
A tale of two fathers: ‘The way I miss my kids is indescribable’‘The thing that hurts the most is that you can’t provide your kids’ basic needs. It’s not about luxury’Sat Dec 16 2017 - 06:00
Road to Damascus: the Syrian refugees who want to go home‘Reverse migration’ from Europe is growing. But it’s a dangerous, difficult journeySat Dec 02 2017 - 06:00
‘No spitting’: Madagascar’s pneumonic plagueAn outbreak of the plague has caused the death of 165 people so far in one of the world’s poorest countriesSat Nov 18 2017 - 06:00
Boko Haram conflict leaves humanitarian crisis in its wakeIslamist group’s insurgency has left millions displaced in northern NigeriaThu Sept 14 2017 - 01:00
‘My father was shot by his friend’: the children of Boko HaramIslamist terror group has abducted 10,000 children with some handed over by parentsFri Aug 25 2017 - 20:27
Nigeria’s Boko Haram-fighting vigilantes losing heartAccused of abuses and deployment of child soldiers, CJTF volunteers are giving up fightMon Aug 07 2017 - 17:09
Escaping Boko Haram: The mother who hid her child in a ditch for nine monthsNigerian woman describes the moment the violent militias arrived in her home townSat Jul 22 2017 - 01:00
Inside the headquarters of Boko Haram’s former caliphateFormer captives describe brutal executions and militants celebrating suicide bombingsWed Jul 12 2017 - 01:00
A week of bombings in the birthplace of Boko HaramConflict sponsored by Islamist group changes from military assaults to guerrilla tacticsFri Jun 30 2017 - 01:00
Inside the world’s largest camp for Syrian refugeesTradition and culture bind 80,000 displaced people in Jordan as war enters seventh yearWed Mar 22 2017 - 02:00
Syrian refugees in Lebanon find relative safety but little securitySome 1.5m refugees have fled into a poor country seven times smaller than IrelandSat Feb 04 2017 - 02:00
Trump’s wall: In Central America, migrants are undeterredUS is still a magnet for the many trying to escape crime and violence at homeMon Dec 19 2016 - 01:00
The war the world forgot: Nigeria’s displaced contemplate returning homeAttacks and kidnappings continue, leaving people who fled their homes with a hard choiceSat Jun 11 2016 - 03:00
Book review: Bad News: Last Journalists in a Dictatorship by Anjan SundaramAnjan Sundaram’s troubling account of his time running a journalism training programme for a small group of RwandansSat May 21 2016 - 01:19
Rwandan media is still suffering fallout of 1994 genocideThe history of ‘hate’ media inciting killing has led to a form of censorship nowFri May 30 2014 - 01:00
Thousands of Malian refugees ‘on verge of going home’Life in Mentao for the inhabitants is little more than a twilight existenceWed May 21 2014 - 01:00
Mary Robinson reflects on Rwanda anniversaryFormer president of Ireland played prominent role in 20th anniversary commemorationsTue Apr 08 2014 - 18:21
Rwanda remembers: ‘It simply should never have happened’Commemorations focused on themes of remembrance, unity and renewalTue Apr 08 2014 - 01:00
Cop. Farmer. Nutritionist. RockbreakerMalawi has a female president, but women still play a subservient role in the home, have limited access to education, and suffer violence and ill health. Four mothers describe their lives, hopes and role modelsSat Jan 11 2014 - 01:00
Teen Clubs aim to speak up and end the silence surrounding HIVThrough plays, debates, games and quizzes, young Maliwans are learning about ending the stigma of HIVTue Dec 03 2013 - 01:00
