On a bustling Dakar street, “K.” blends seamlessly with the crowd. He walks briskly, phone in hand, exchanging greetings with acquaintances. Outwardly, nothing appears amiss. Yet, every move is calculated.

Mali is currently navigating one of the most critical periods in its modern history. Having seized power through force in 2020, and solidifying his position with a second coup in

Senegal’s escalating persecution of lgbtq individuals In recent weeks, hundreds of men have been apprehended, and some even subjected to mob violence, as Senegal enacts severely stricter laws targeting homosexuals.

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Mali finds itself grappling with an exceptionally precarious security landscape, marked by recent assaults that have reportedly claimed hundreds of lives among both civilians and military personnel, as indicated by

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Click to expand Image (Nairobi) – Human Rights Watch has called on the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) to address the most critical human rights challenges in