HUMAN RIGHTS

Several 'patriotic' users have called for discriminatory actions against Muslims on Twitter.

In a letter, they told Myanmar government to lift all restrictions that are placed on humanitarian aid to Rakhine State.

Long-standing civil war foes Renamo guerrillas and Frelimo government agreed to 'new year' ceasefire.

Prime minister had dropped her call to withdraw the UK from the treaty during the Tory leadership contest.

In the first genocide of the 20th century, Germany massacred tens of thousand of Herero and Namaqua tribesmen.

A deal between President Joseph Kabila and the opposition hangs in the balance.

Bahraini prosecutors announced his continued detention in an Instagram post.

French estate agency under fire for racist ad saying that 'no blacks' can apply to rent a flat in Seine Saint Denis.

Organisers say demonstration is in response to the rhetoric of race for Oval Office.

American sales of weapons to Saudi Arabia, Israel and Pakistan dwarf China, Russia and France.

The move would continue the country's disregard for the resolution, which it branded 'shameful'.

Evidence of the crimes will be 'carefully documented' and made public for inspection, Russia says.

Daryl Davis travelled around the US and befriended white supremacists.

The state was condemned for having an anti-LGBT stance by introducing the bill earlier in 2016.

'We can't go on like nothing is happening,' said French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault.

18 Lucha activists were arrested by police during a peaceful demonstration in Goma.

US, EU sanctions against top Congolese security officials said to be 'useless' as crackdown on protests deepens.

Raphael Katebe Katoto tells IBTimes UK as situation deteriorates due to 'the population taking charge'.

Lucha activist tells IBTimes UK of fears as youths 'form groups' to protest against President Kabila using violence.

Chantale Ramazani Wazuri tells IBTimes UK how 'institutions are instrumentalised by the executive power'.

Prime Minister Samy Badibanga names new interim government five minutes before deadline for Kabila to step down.

IBTimes UK looks at the armed group accused of large-scale atrocities in the country's northwest.

Incoming Democrat governor Roy Cooper said a special session to repeal the bill will be held on 20 December.

'The regime is arresting and kidnapping people and leaders from the opposition,' one opponent said.

Many of the victims were treated for carbon monoxide poisoning.

Some of the children have gone on hunger strike, others have pledged to go back to Calais.

MPs will vote on a groundbreaking international treaty on domestic violence today.

With just days to go before Kabila's final term expires, authorities announced blocking of social networks.

Authorities arrested Melo for not identitying those who post 'sensitive information' on his popular blogging site.