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Ugandan opposition figure Besigye appears in civilian court

Ugandan opposition figure Besigye appears in civilian court

Amnesty International has called for Besigye’s release, saying his “abduction clearly violated international human rights law.

French court upholds ban on Muslim dress abaya in schools

French court upholds ban on Muslim dress abaya in schools

France’s top court has upheld the government’s ban on Muslim girls wearing abaya in schools.

UN rights chief urges more efforts to restore democracy in Sudan

UN rights chief urges more efforts to restore democracy in Sudan

The United Nations' high commissioner for human rights Volker Turk called on all sides to de-escalate tensions and refrain from violence following delay in signing deal for transition to civilian rule.

Amnesty: Leadership failure, double standards, cause widespread suffering in Africa

Amnesty: Leadership failure, double standards, cause widespread suffering in Africa

The rights group says Africa is suffering amidst global energy and food crisis caused by Russian-Ukrainian conflict, while the response to human rights abuses in the continent remains muted.