5,989,287 |
9.37169 |
41.16707 |
Ethiopia |
|
in Biyyo Karaba town, Doba District, West Hararge, soldiers fired on civilians causing several injuries. |
5,989,292 |
7.95 |
39.13333 |
Ethiopia |
|
Hundreds of students at the Business and Economics College in Asela are being beaten and jailed for peacefully presenting the demands to college admins. |
5,989,298 |
13.4531 |
-16.5775 |
Gambia |
|
the United Nations human rights arm today urged the Gambian Government to release all those who have been detained for simply having exercised their rights to freedom of expression, opinion and assembly. There are allegations that some of them, who are still in detention, have been tortured, and reports that their family members have not been allowed to visit them, and some have been denied access to medical care. |
5,989,302 |
13.4531 |
-16.5775 |
Gambia |
|
Police forces arrested dozens of opposition United Democratic Party (UDP) supporters after attending the trial of fellow activists charged with holding rare protests earlier in the year. The supporters had reportedly earlier protested in front of the court against the government's rule. Arrests take place after the actual protest. |
5,989,306 |
5.5004 |
-3.66308 |
Ivory Coast |
|
In a village 16km far from Alp, shots are heard during clashes between armed youth over the control of a market. 5 are wounded during the clashes. |
5,989,312 |
5.34111 |
-4.02809 |
Ivory Coast |
|
Clashes among students of main public university caused dozen of wounded when activists of the Student Federation of Ivory Coast (FESCI) and those of the Coordination of Pupils and Students for the Ivory Coast (COEECI) rivals over the control of a university bus dock. |
5,989,316 |
-1.28333 |
36.81667 |
Kenya |
|
Police disperse "opposition protesters" at the offices of the electorial commission in Nairobi due to alleged bias and corruption. Police involvement began after many of the protesters began pelting the officers with stones. |
5,989,320 |
5.25 |
-7.88 |
Liberia |
|
River Gee county allegedly saw armed men from neighboring Ivory Coast carry out border attacks on several occasions. At least one person was shot in these attacks. |
5,989,324 |
32.8925 |
13.18 |
Libya |
|
Libya'sgovernment of national unity on 10 May announced the creation of a new military force to protect government buildings, border posts, vital installations and VIPs. The new Presidency Guard will be drawn from members of the Libya army, the police as well as some of the militias. The presidential council has no authority over Haftar's forces who remain loyal to a parallel government backed by the internationally recognised parliament now based in the east. |
5,989,329 |
32.03333 |
20.06667 |
Libya |
|
The so-called Islamic State (IS) says it executed two nurses it captured last month during fighting in Gwarsha. In a propaganda video purporting to show the men being slaughtered, IS also claims to have killed a soldier it had also captured. All were shot in the head, supposedly in Gwarsha. |