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Libya
Attacks on Misrata "are war crimes"

afrol News, 6 May - Attacks by forces loyal to Colonel Ghaddafi on civilian and residential areas of Misrata, Libya, "may amount to war crimes," according to human rights specialists.
Côte d'Ivoire
Demands for intl action to stop Côte d'Ivoire "massacre"

afrol News, 4 April - Calls are getting louder for international action to intervene in the fighting in Côte d'Ivoire, where urban warfare and ethnic cleansing is leading to thousands of deaths and immense numbers of displaced.

Africa defies AU chief's support for Ghaddafi

afrol News, 18 March - African Union (AU) chief and Equatorial Guinea dictator Teodoro Obiang Nguema twice has called Colonel Ghaddafi to secure AU support. But other African countries rather support Libya's rebels.
World | Libya
Benghazi celebrates UN resolution

afrol News, 18 March - Spontaneous celebrations broke out in Benghazi as the UN Security Council authorised "all necessary measures" to protect civilians in Libya, including the use of military force.
World | Libya
France: We can start bombing Libya tonight

afrol News, 18 March - The French Defence Minister has confirmed that military action against the Ghaddafi regime can start only hours after the UN Security Council approves of it.
Libya
Libya rebels shoot down fighter jets

afrol News, 17 March - Sources in Benghazi insist that three pro-Ghaddafi fighter jets were shot down today. In an attempt to bomb the city, the jets had to fly low and were downed.
Libya
Ghaddafi thanks Germany, Russia and China

afrol News, 15 March - Colonel Ghaddafi today in an interview thanked the governments of Germany, Russia and China for opposing a no-fly zone over Libya, promising new oil contracts.
Libya
Libya rebels hold key city Ajdabiya

afrol News, 15 March - Despite a further advance eastward by Ghaddafi troops, the Libyan rebels claim to be able to hold the city of Ajdabiya, which is key to stop an advance to Benghazi and Tobruk.
Africa | Libya
African Union praises Ghaddafi "reform offer"

afrol News, 11 March - The African Union (AU) has come out in support of Libya's Ghaddafi regime, opposing any military action against the regime and praising its "readiness" for "political reforms."
Libya
Ghaddafi regime shows signs of weakness

afrol News, 8 March - As Libya's rebels have repelled offensives from pro-Ghaddafi troops and NATO starts monitoring Libya's air space, Benghazi rebels confirm they were offered to negotiate about Colonel Ghadaffi's departure.
» 08.03.2011 - Côte d'Ivoire war displaces half a million
» 06.03.2011 - "No-fly zone" or Libya to lie in ruins
» 05.03.2011 - As Tripoli protests fail, civil war starts
» 04.03.2011 - Power, water cuts: new weapon in Côte d'Ivoire war
» 02.03.2011 - Libya, Chad row over "mercenaries"
» 28.02.2011 - Africans hunted down in "liberated" Libya
» 25.02.2011 - Foreign intervention in Libya more probable
» 24.02.2011 - Benghazi units prepare to liberate Tripoli
» 22.02.2011 - Still no UN action on Libya
» 10.02.2011 - "Thousands of child soldiers in Chad"
» 05.11.2010 - UN report "revisionist" on Rwanda genocide
» 19.10.2010 - Trial against Congolese ex-VP confirmed
» 13.10.2010 - Wanted Congo warlord "walks freely in Goma"
» 11.10.2010 - Congo rapes suspected Rwandan rebel arrested
» 24.09.2010 - Burundi denies war crimes in DR Congo
» 02.07.2010 - Naomi Campbell must testify in Taylor case
» 09.06.2010 - "Oil consortium behind Sudan war crimes"
» 07.06.2010 - Sudan protests Uganda non-invitation of al-Bashir
» 28.05.2010 - "al-Bashir would be arrested in SA" - Zuma
» 19.05.2010 - ICC still looking into Guinea massacre
» 14.05.2010 - Ugandan rebels increase terror in neighbour countries
» 19.04.2010 - Somali Islamist "terrorising" civilians
» 15.04.2010 - Madagascar coup leaders may face ICC prosecution
» 04.03.2010 - ICC prosecutor submits 20 names
» 02.03.2010 - Former Rwandan first lady arrested
» 02.03.2010 - Rights groups call for suspension of Lieutenant
» 26.02.2010 - Rwandan officer sentenced to 25 years
» 26.02.2010 - Darfur mission receives helicopters
» 16.02.2010 - Guinea’s civilian administration set up
» 15.02.2010 - Children still recruited into DRC’s war ranks
» 09.02.2010 - ICC drops charges against a Darfurian rebel
» 04.02.2010 - Additional genocide charge for al-Bashir
» 03.02.2010 - UN-AU mission rejects Darfur accusations
» 02.02.2010 - Scores slaughtered by rebels in DRC
» 26.01.2010 - Official condemns Mogadishu bombing
» 20.01.2010 - Al Bashir to support 2011 referendum results
» 20.01.2010 - Tighten controls on military assistance to Somalia - AI
» 19.01.2010 - Banda to help Rwanda arrest genocide suspects
» 11.01.2010 - Hutu extremists plotted Habyarimana’s assassination - Report
» 21.12.2009 - Guinean crackdown amounts to crimes against humanity, report
» 21.12.2009 - Accusations of sexual abuse in Côte d’Ivoire probed
» 18.12.2009 - UN chief studying Guinea report
» 17.12.2009 - Hold Camara accountable for September massacre
» 17.12.2009 - Rwanda tribunal mandate extended to 2012
» 14.12.2009 - Rwandan journalist gets life over genocide charges
» 08.12.2009 - Arms and minerals’ smuggling still rife in DRC, report
» 07.12.2009 - UN raises concern on deteriorating security in Darfur
» 02.12.2009 - Bemba to remain in prison
» 25.11.2009 - UN mission failing to root out rebels in DRC
» 24.11.2009 - French judges investigates Rwanda genocide charges
» 23.11.2009 - Two Congolese warlords trial resumes
» 23.11.2009 - S/Leone’s plan to enlist youth into police scorned
» 18.11.2009 - Former priest acquitted on genocide
» 18.11.2009 - Security Council calls for protection of civilians
» 10.11.2009 - UN envoy backs Congo’s fight against rebels
» 09.11.2009 - ICC to investigate Kenya’s post election violence
» 05.11.2009 - "Send Central African leaders to ICC"
» 05.11.2009 - Rwandan tea baron jailed over genocide
» 02.11.2009 - Sierra Leone judge takes over Taylor case
» 29.10.2009 - Darfurian rebel died in detention, AI argues
» 26.10.2009 - Tribunal up-holds sentence for 3 former rebels
» 22.10.2009 - EU considering sanctions on Guinea
» 21.10.2009 - US backs arms embargo on Guinea
» 19.10.2009 - Ethiopia rebels deny state media reports
» 16.10.2009 - Arrest Al Bashir - ICC
» 16.10.2009 - UN expert calls for independent investigation into DRC killings
» 15.10.2009 - Nizeyimana pleads not guilty before ICTR
» 14.10.2009 - ICC prosecutor invited for talks in Kenya
» 14.10.2009 - Dafur sanctions' monitoring mandate expanded
» 06.10.2009 - Former Rwandan intelligence officer handed to ICTR
» 24.09.2009 - ICTR's trial of Ngirabatware commences
» 23.09.2009 - Rwandan fugutive handed to ICTR
» 17.09.2009 - Former Rwanda official pleads guilty to war crimes
» 09.09.2009 - Commissioner calls for urgent reforms in DRC’s security
» 07.09.2009 - Fresh talks expected next month in Sudan
» 03.09.2009 - Bemba to remain in ICC custody
» 28.08.2009 - LRA attacks uproot thousands in DRC
» 14.08.2009 - Bemba granted conditional release
» 10.08.2009 - Eritrea dismiss insurgents support allegations as smear campaign
» 05.08.2009 - Security Council strengthens protection of children in war
» 28.07.2009 - Ban calls for tough measures against sexual violence
» 20.07.2009 - Uganda urged to charge or release five detainees
» 09.07.2009 - Annan submits Kenyan post election lists to ICC
» 07.07.2009 - Liberian president angered by TRC report
» 19.06.2009 - UN condemns latest Somali bombing
» 17.06.2009 - Congo deny reports on Bemba’s case
» 12.06.2009 - Revival of peace talks in Uganda critical – EU official
» 12.06.2009 - Expelled agencies not welcome - Khartoum
» 05.06.2009 - International courts appeal for cooperation from member states

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