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Cyclone Chido Impacts 90,000 Children in Mozambique
On December 17, UNICEF reported that Cyclone Chido caused extensive damage in Mozambique’s northern coastal province of Cabo Delgado, affecting over 90,000 children and destroying 35,000 homes. The storm made landfall on Sunday near Pemba, the regional capital, damaging 186 classrooms, 20 health facilities, as well as critical infrastructure, including electricity and communication systems. Cabo…
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Belgium Found Guilty of Crimes Against Humanity
The Brussels Court of Appeal has condemned the Belgian state for crimes against humanity for its role in the abduction of children from Belgian-Congolese parents during the colonial period in Congo. Five women — Léa Tavares Mujinga, Monique Bintu Bingi, Noëlle Verbeken, Simone Ngalula, and Marie-José Loshi — successfully sued the state after being forcibly…