African Union: Focus on Rights, Justice at Summit

By Human Rights Watch

(Addis Ababa) – President Macky Sall of Senegal should ensure that civilian protection, human rights, and justice and accountability are the focus of the African Union’s agenda as he takes over leadership of the 55-country body, Human Rights Watch said today. The African Union (AU) summit is scheduled for February 5-6, 2022. “Senegal’s President Macky Sall is taking up the presidency of the African Union as the continent faces enormous security and health challenges, political upheaval, and social unrest,” said Carine Kaneza Nantulya, Africa advocacy director at Human Rights Watch. “Despite the…

Read complete article

~	Why Donald Trump is losing the war at home

~	South Australian election is likely to be Labor in a landslide. But who will be the opposition?

~	Despite denials, there are signs the RBA does consider house prices in setting rates

~	Largest ever Parkinson’s study shows how symptoms differ between men and women

~	There’s a new plan to help First Nations students from daycare to uni. What does it need to work?

~	Kitchens are the heart of the home. What do all these bland luxury renovations lose?

~	What bite marks on a dinosaur fossil tell us about the T. rex’s eating habits

~	Tracking wildlife using DNA: A scientific breakthrough made with an Indigenous community

~	The Pink Pill: New documentary exposes the long battle to bring Addyi — the first libido drug for women — to market

~	Dogs can overdose too: Naloxone training can save pets’ lives as well as humans