The Nigerian military has detained approximately 1,500 people, including children, in a camp for the Fulani community for the past three months.Amnesty International has described the facility as a 'concentration camp.' According to a report by Amnesty International, many detainees have died from disease and starvation during their confinement.The group highlighted that children are among those who have succumbed to these conditions.The detention has raised serious human rights concerns amid ongoing conflicts in Nigeria.The prolonged detention and reported deaths underscore a critical humanitarian crisis.The military's actions have drawn international attention due to the scale of the detention and the reported... [Continue Reading]
Tuareg rebels in Mali have launched a coordinated offensive against the military junta and demanded the withdrawal of Russian fighters supporting the government.The offensive involved an alliance of Tuareg separatists, Fulani and Arab rebels, and al-Qaeda-linked fighters who made gains in several northern and central cities, including Kidal and Sevare, and entered the capital, Bamako.The rebels, represented by the Azawad Liberation Front (FLA), stated their objective is for Russia's Africa Corps to permanently withdraw from Mali.The military government, led by President Assimi Goita, has been backed by Russian forces since the 2020 coup that brought the junta to power.During the... [Continue Reading]