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Social justice activists are under siege in South Africa – and police brutality highlights the crisis

Busisiwe Kamolane
25 MAR
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The Doors of Learning

Mgobhozi and Africartoons
16 MAR
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Mthokozisi Ntumba’s death: When ministerial words are as lethal as police bullets

Marianne Merten
15 MAR
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Jacques Pauw didn’t merely ruin his reputation – he dealt another blow to media credibility

William Bird
17 FEB
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In South Africa, you might be put to death for almost any crime

Brent Meersman
08 FEB
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Nigerian army says it intervened in protests at Lagos government’s request

Reuters
28 OCT
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#EndSARS protests: Nigeria’s president could have prevented escalation of violence but poured oil on the fire through his silence

Chidi Anselm Odinkalu & Abiodun Baiyewu
23 OCT
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Nigeria’s president urges end to protests but remains silent on demonstration shooting

Reuters
23 OCT
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Nigerian military offered to deploy in Lagos if needed – governor

Reuters
22 OCT
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Fires burn in Lagos after Nigerian soldiers shoot anti-police protesters

Reuters
22 OCT
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Lagos locked down after protesters fired on, president urges calm

Reuters
21 OCT
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At least two hit as soldiers fire on Nigerians protesting police brutality in Lagos -witnesses

Reuters
21 OCT
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Nigeria’s Lagos imposes 24-hour curfew amid protests against police

Reuters
20 OCT
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Nigerian police pledge Red Cross training as thousands protest nationwide

Reuters
19 OCT
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Protesters march on Nigerian parliament after army threatens to step in

Reuters
16 OCT
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Nigeria’s army says it is ready to maintain order as police protests continue

Reuters
15 OCT
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Protesters regroup in Colombian capital for protest against police brutality

Reuters
11 SEP
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Police Brutality in South Africa and the USA: A Rift in Remedies, Representation and Responsibility

Wayne Ncube & Nadia Jeiroudi
20 JUL
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Philippines to use police in house-to-house searches for Covid-19 cases

Reuters
15 JUL
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Police ignored George Floyd’s ‘I can’t breathe’ plea – transcript

Reuters
09 JUL
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Three people shot dead by Kenyan police at protest

Al Jazeera
26 JUN
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