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Feb 2

Wad Madani, Gezira: Arrests, detention, and killings in Sudan's second city

15 - 20 December 2023 Graphic content warning: This report contains potentially distressing images, including images of the bodies of...

TFGBV in Ethiopia Tech-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence Women in Activism, Media, and Politics LGBTQ+

Feb 1

Report 2: Normalised and Invisible

An analysis of gendered hate speech on social media in Ethiopia

Afghan Witness Education

Feb 1

Taliban Management of the Education Sector

AW examines the Taliban's stated vision for education in Afghanistan in 2023, comparing the Taliban’s stated vision for education and the reality experienced by practitioners, institutions, and students in the country

Afghan Witness Arrest Policies and Restrictions

Jan 31

Arrests for violating Taliban Hijab rules cause controversy

The Taliban’s reported detentions for non-compliance with hijab rules have received mixed reactions: contradictory claims from Taliban officials, concern from local groups, and condemnation from international community.

Myanmar Witness Airstrike

Jan 30

Airstrike Denial

Myanmar state run media rejects evidence of deadly airstrikes in Tamu township

Afghan Witness

Jan 30

ISKP: “Kill them wherever you find them” highlights increased activity in Afghanistan

AW's analysis shows a significant increase in ISKP attacks across Afghanistan following the Islamic State spokesman's announcing the 'Kill them wherever you find them' campaign in January 2024.

Sudan Witness Energy

Jan 25

Damage to UNICEF Warehouse in Soba, Khartoum

Image credit: X @RSFSudan لقراءة المقال بالعربية UNICEF Warehouse, Soba, Khartoum Summary: Sudan Witness has verified an incident of...

Sudan Witness Civilians

Jan 25

Civilians detained and harassed by RSF soldiers in Gezira

لقراءة المقال بالعربية Al-Mu'ayliq Village, El Gezira Summary: On 10 January 2024, a video was posted showing armed individuals in Rapid...

Afghan Witness Media

Jan 23

The stories of Afghanistan’s women journalists

From breaking barriers and challenging taboos, to facing widespread restrictions, AW looks at the experience of Afghanistan’s female journalists since the Taliban’s takeover.

Afghan Witness Protest

Jan 23

Unclaimed Shia killings spark anti-Taliban protest

After three unclaimed killings of Shia scholars between 22 October and 1 December 2023, protests erupted in Herat against the Taliban’s alleged neglect of the Shia community. Questions remain about the perpetrators of these attacks, as ISKP, a militant group with a reputation for attacking Shias in Afghanistan has remained silent.