Civil Society
Ekiti First Lady Rallies Leaders to End Female Genital Mutilation
Ekiti State First Lady, Dr Olayemi Oyebanji, has called on political, traditional, and religious leaders, as well as advocacy groups, to intensify efforts...
International Protests Continue in Solidarity With Demonstrations in Iran
Demonstrations have continued in several European capitals in solidarity with protesters in Iran, as international attention remains focused on reports of unrest and...
Widespread Protests in Iran Present Major Challenge to Government Control
Large scale demonstrations have erupted in multiple Iranian cities, presenting one of the most significant domestic challenges to the country’s leadership in recent...
Ethiopia Launches National Dialogue Initiative to Address Ethnic Tensions
Ethiopia has formally launched a nationwide dialogue initiative aimed at addressing persistent ethnic tensions and restoring political stability across the country. The process...
Thousands of Protesters Demonstrate in Berlin in Solidarity With Iran Movement
Thousands of demonstrators gathered in Berlin to express solidarity with protest movements unfolding in Iran. Organizers stated that the rally was intended to...
Violence Escalates in Bangladesh Ahead of National Elections
Political violence has escalated across several regions of Bangladesh as the country approaches national elections, raising concerns over public safety and democratic stability....
MCE Condemns Senate Over Removal of Mandatory Electronic Transmission of Election Results
The Movement for Credible Elections MCE has strongly condemned the decision of the Senate to remove and refuse the mandatory electronic transmission of...
Protest at South African School Over Overcrowding Leads to Police Action
A protest at a public school in South Africa over severe overcrowding escalated into a confrontation that prompted police intervention highlighting growing tensions...
Situation Room Faults Senate Over Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2026
The Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room has criticised the Senate for passing what it described as a retrogressive version of the Electoral Act...
Bangladesh Student Protest at Dhaka University Over Controversial Remarks
Students at Dhaka University have staged protests following remarks by a public figure that were widely viewed as degrading toward working women. Demonstrators...
