Duterte invites refugees to Philippines: 'I will welcome them until we are filled to the brim'
The president attacked Western nations for their decision to close borders and restrict entry for asylum seekers.
Singapore executes Nigerian and Malaysian for drug trafficking offences after appeals rejected
Chijoke Stephen Obiaha and Devendran Supramaniam were executed on 18 November.
Without proper support repatriation effort of Somali refugees from Dadaab 'is likely to fail'
Somalis make up 95% of the 280,000-strong population at Dadaab refugee camp that Kenya is closing.
Johnny Depp backs jailed Ukrainian film director Oleg Sentsov in political campaign
The Imprisoned for Art campaign sees celebrities posing for mugshots to highlight plight of detained activists.
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Petition for UN probe into alleged murder of street children by Kenyan police is close to target
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US Holocaust Memorial Museum warns of mass atrocities in Zimbabwe
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US senators challenge China with strong pro-Hong Kong autonomy stance
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Central African Republic: Rights groups urge global community to support Special Criminal Court
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UN forced to cut food rations to thousands of refugees in Uganda amid funding shortfall
450,780 people have fled war-torn South Sudan to Uganda, which now hosts 650,000 refugees.
Chagos Islanders will not be allowed to return home, UK government rules
Foreign Office pledges £40m in compensation to support exiled Chagossians
Argentina orders mobile operators to create national user register – which could affect the right to privacy
Argentine mobile operators must pay for, set up and operate the national register to stop crime proliferating.
Burundi will soon be one of 'Africa's biggest refugee crises', says MSF
Authorities in Tanzania are struggling with dramatic rise in the number of new Burundian refugee arrivals.
US sex trade: Inside the New York court that helps prostitutes get off the streets
The Human Trafficking Intervention Court in Queens has helped 3,000 vulnerable women since 2004.
Burundi poised to make constitution changes sparking fears of entrenched Nkurunziza regime
Burundians fear changes may upset fragile ethnic power-sharing requirements as civil war looms.
Who is Abdullahi Sheikh Abas? The first Somalia refugee elected as MP in historic election
Born in Dadaab, Kenya's largest refugee camp, Abas beat the country's minister of information.
HRW urges African states to defend ICC's core principles and protect victims of worst crimes
ICC members may offer concessions "in a misguided effort" to deter others from leaving ICC.
Trudeau's Canadian government wants to repeal a discriminatory anal sex law
The law sets the age of consent for anal intercourse at 18 years, exempting heterosexual married couples.
Public outcry did not prevent China from executing farmer in symbolic 'abuse of power'
The case has sparked a rare discussion on the rule of law, corruption and the death penalty in the country.
Hate crimes against Muslims in US up by 69% – and Jews suffering too says FBI
Jews and Muslims are pulling together in unusual alliance over 2015 Hate Crime Statistics report.
The Muslim Brotherhood is a broad church - we shouldn't be naive about it, nor demonise it
Libya, Egypt and Tunisia have all seen very different Islamic political groups emerge.
Kenya forcing refugees to return to war-torn Somalia Amnesty claims
Rights groups claim the conditions of return for Somali refugees are against international law.
Gabon opposition fails to unite around President Ali Bongo's political dialogue
Prominent opposition leader Casimir Oye Mba is against peer Jean Ping's refusal to agree to dialogue.
Hundreds of children accused of witchcraft at risk of abuse in UK warns charity
Charity Africans Unite Against Child Abuse warns that 'witchcraft' and 'exorcism' child abuse cases are rising.
US forces may have committed war crimes in Afghanistan claim International Criminal Court prosecutors
The Hague prosecutors have reasons to believe that prisoners were allegedly tortured at CIA detention facilities.
Who is Mohamed Cheikh Ould M'khaitir, the Mauritanian blogger on death row for 'apostasy'?
Young blogger faces Mauritania's repressive treatment of any expression critical of Islam for online article.
Crimes against humanity trial adjourned again against Ivory Coast's former first lady Simone Gbagbo
She fails to show in court for alleged role in 2010 election violence.
Burundians in fear of genocidal war after state orders new ethnic-based census
Burundians fearing return to bloody past during which hundred of thousands were killed along ethnic lines.
Donald Trump's proposed Muslim ban disappears from his campaign website
Although the Republican had backtracked on the pledge, it remained on his web page until this week.
Zimbabwe's former minister David Coltart warns nation faces 'perfect storm'
EXCLUSIVE: IBTimes UK meets David Coltart, Zimbabwe's former Education Minister
Meet Ilhan Omar, the first Muslim Somali-American woman to hold public office in the US
A former refugee, Ilhan Omar made history when she became the nation's first Somali legislator.
Uganda now home to 450,780 people fleeing war-torn South Sudan
South Sudan joined Syria, Afghanistan and Somalia as nations with more than 1 million refugees.
Zimbabwe's ruling party 'looks forward to new chapter in relations' with US under Donald Trump
Zanu-PF welcomes Donald Trump's presidential victory and hopes for improvement in relations.
Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza first head of state to congratulate Trump on victory
Burundi's president, who won a controversial third-term in 2015, 'warmly' congratulated Trump.
Iraq: Isis forcibly moves 1,500 families 'to be used as human shields'
Hundreds of people have also been abducted from areas around Mosul, including 30 sheikhs.
UN report finds Kenya still funding al-Shabaab terror group through illegal sugar and charcoal trade
Kenya contingent of AMISOM mission alleged to be making millions from trade with al-Shabaab.
DRC government takes radio stations off air and arrests journalists in effort to silence press
Radio Okapi and RFI off air since Saturday and journalists arrested on Monday in media crackdown.
Zimbabwe refuses to implement gay rights despite calls from UN
Under the nation's 2006 laws, homosexuality is a crime and beatings and hate crimes are rife.
Could Sierra Leone revive the death penalty to curb rising violence?
The sensational ritual murder case of DJ Cleff has prompted the government to seek to revive executions.
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