Opinion
Why the Maghreb matters to the world’s oceans
North-West African states have a growing role to play in ocean governance—and global frameworks should reflect it. As diplomats
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Egypt
Egyptian-UK activist on hunger strike, now ill in prison
AFP reports that British Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel Fattah has become sick after spending more than 50 days on hunger
Sudan
UNICEF: Children in Sudan facing ‘unimaginable suffering’
According to a latest report from UNICEF children are increasingly bearing the brunt of the violence created by the war
Sahel
Hunger crisis looms in Sahel as WFP faces funding shortfall
The UN World Food Programme (WFP) warned on Friday that it may be forced to halt food assistance for two
Algeria
Detained writer Boualem Sansal begins hunger strike in Algeria
Detained French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal, 80, has launched a hunger strike, protesting pressure to replace his Jewish lawyer, according to
Egypt
Mother of jailed UK-Egyptian activist reaches 100th day of hunger strike
The mother of British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel Fattah reached the 100th day of her hunger strike protesting her son'