violence

Ramaphosa Deploys Military to Combat South Africa Gang Violence

President Cyril Ramaphosa announced plans for increased security force deployment in South Africa during a parliamentary address. The deployment will…

4 months ago

South Africa Legislature Condemns Alleged Police Violence

The Portfolio Committee on Community Safety in the Gauteng Legislature, South Africa, has reacted with concern to data indicating accusations…

4 months ago

Tracking technology may curb gun violence in South Africa

The South African Police Service (SAPS) regularly reports on anti-crime operations, often citing significant arrest numbers and firearms seized. However,…

4 months ago

Latvia domestic violence treaty faces protest from activists

Women's rights activists held a demonstration in Latvia on Wednesday to protest the country's potential withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention,…

4 months ago

Kitengela Rally Draws Condemnation Over Alleged Violence

Opposition leaders allege a civilian death during a political rally in Kitengela. The incident occurred on February 15, and leaders…

4 months ago

Kenya Faces Allegations of Systemic Police Violence

At least 16 people were killed and over 400 wounded, with 83 sustaining serious injuries, during demonstrations across Kenya on…

4 months ago

Nigerian Clergy Condemn Violence in Taraba State

Priests from the Dioceses of Wukari and Jalingo held a protest march in Jalingo, Taraba State, Nigeria, on February 12,…

4 months ago

South African women protest gender-based violence before G20

Forms require location information. Users are prompted to enter their state or province, postal code, and country. State or Province…

4 months ago

Dutch anti-immigration protest escalates into violence

Recent protests in the Netherlands escalated into violence, drawing criticism from across the political spectrum. Dutch officials have publicly denounced…

4 months ago

African leaders vow to fight gender-based violence

African traditional and cultural leaders have committed to intensifying efforts to prevent gender-based violence (GBV). The pledge was made at…

4 months ago