AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoHistorical Justice: Mauritania welcomed a UN declaration recognizing the transatlantic slave trade as the gravest crime against humanity, calling it a milestone for collective memory and justice. #EndSARS Accountability: On the protests’ sixth anniversary, Nigerian activist Omoyele Sowore renewed calls to identify and prosecute those responsible for the Lekki Toll Gate shootings. Press Freedom: Ethiopia’s Human Rights Commission says pretrial detention and permit requirements remain major barriers for journalists. Civilian Protection: A new report links Mali’s army and Russian Africa Corps to drone strikes that killed 94 civilians; another finds abuses by both the army and rebel groups. Women’s Safety: Protests in Cameroon are demanding stronger action against femicide, amid reports of nearly 70 killings this year. African Culture: Senegal’s Orchestra Baobab is releasing its first album of new songs in almost a decade, blending its signature Afro-Cuban and West African sound with a younger generation of musicians.
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