Link to Article: Families of Jailed Tunisian opposition Ask ICC to Investigate President ‘Crimes against humanity’ said lawyer Rodney Dixon when describing charges and an investigation of opposing Tunisian leaders. Rodney Dixon, lawyer of the children of the head of Ennahda party Rached Ghannouchi stated the following, “We have to make this filing because it is the government itself that… Read more »
Link to Article: Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso Establish Sahel Security Alliance Three Sahel states sign a defense pact that will be known as the Alliance of Sahel States. Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso have found themselves in internal struggles for years up to this point. The pact aims to gain control against possible internal and internal attacks. Three is… Read more »
Link to Article: Mali Postpones February Presidential Election Due to ‘Technical Issues’ Since 2021 Mali, Republic of Mali, government has been in a state of distraction and mayhem. In May of 2021 a coup was held when Vice President Assimi Goita led Malian Army detained president Bah N’daw causing widespread national instability. Questions have been raised as to how this… Read more »
Link to Article: Qatar Airways CEO says Australian Decision to Block Flights ‘Very Unfair’ Catherine King, Australia’s Transport Minister, put a stop to new bids from the Doha based airline Qatar Airways to new flights in Sydney. Qatar Airways CEO Akbar al-Baker said this, “We found it to be very unfair (for) our legitimate request to not be granted, especially… Read more »
Link to Article: Macron Says French Ambassador ‘Literally Being Held Hostage’ in Niger The history of coups in Niger begins in the mid 70s when Lieutenant Colonel Seyni Kountche lead a group of militia against Hamani Diori, ending his 14 year rule. Years later Ibrahim Bare Mainassara takes over ending the second major coup of Niger in 1996. Shortly after… Read more »
Link to Article: Humanitarian Fears As Thousands of Sudanese Flee to Chad On Foot Due to the fighting between Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and an illegal paramilitary group called the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), civilians of Sudan are force to leave the borders of their country and spill into the bordering nation of Chad. Fighting and aggression in Sudan dates… Read more »