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[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda -- The Uganda Human Rights Commission has raised concern over rights violations during the January 15, 2026, general elections, citing an internet shutdown, isolated incidents of violence, and failures in biometric voter verification, even as it said Ugandans were largely able to vote in a peaceful environment.


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[The Conversation Africa] Member states of the African Union (AU) will hold their most consequential election of the year in February 2026, to fill ten vacancies in continental human rights institutions.


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[Dabanga] Sudanese refugees in eastern Chad are appealing for increased security measures after a group of at least 12 Sudanese girls were reportedly subjected to horrific sexual violence by a gang on Friday, which left four of them with serious injuries.


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[Dabanga] El Obeid -- The Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale University in the USA has identified activity suggesting preparations by the Sudanese Armed Forces and allied groups for a potential siege of the North Kordofan capital of El Obeid, according to an analysis of satellite imagery.


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[UN News] Nearly three years of war have plunged Sudan "into an abyss of unimaginable dimensions" and human rights must be at the centre of efforts to end the fighting and build lasting peace, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights said on Sunday in Nairobi.


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