Welcome to the African Youth Security Network

Israel’s war in Gaza has killed tens of thousands, starved civilians, and shattered global norms. Explore how selective justice threatens world order.

For over five decades, Togo has lived under the iron grip of the Gnassingbé dynasty, where state power is weaponised against citizens. In 2024–2025, repression deepened: protests sparked by the arrest of rapper Aamron were met with brutal crackdowns, torture, media censorship, and internet blackouts. Citizens demand Faure Gnassingbé’s resignation, a return to the 1992 constitution, and relief from rising costs of living. Their call is simple: dignity, justice, and democracy.

How climate change has impacted the Sahel Region.

A brief introduction into the issues of security and how they affect the different genders in West Africa.