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- Burundi: Reverse Ban on Civil Society Group 25 Nov 2009 19:50 GMT
... (Bujumbura) - Burundian authorities should immediately retract an ordinance outlawing ... President Pierre Nkurunziza to react to the murders, Interior Minister Nduwimana summoned FORSC and several ... of Ernest Manirumva, vice president of the anti-corruption organization OLUCOME, the Forum initiated the "Justice ...
- BURUNDI: Activists decry rights abuses, culture of impunity 25 Nov 2009 15:30 GMT
... BURUNDI: Activists decry rights abuses, culture of impunity ... because some authorities were involved in the crimes." Mbonimpa pointed to prison conditions as particularly ... in Burundi's jails. Mbonimpa said a revised criminal code passed in April 2009 only beefed ...
- Witchcraft murderers leave East African albinos living in fear 19 Nov 2009 15:35 GMT
... Nairobi - Dozens of witchcraft-related murders of albinos in Tanzania and Burundi have left the albino populations of both nations living in fear, a report released Thursday ...
- Somalia: 2 kidnapped journalists freed 25 Nov 2009 19:12 GMT
... not been paid for months, with the Burundian contingent not receiving their pay since April ... place for both Somalis and foreigners, with kidnappings and killings as near-daily occurrences. On Wednesday, ...
- Country Drops 24 Places in Global Corruption Ranking 19 Nov 2009 00:56 GMT
... has slipped 24 places in the global corruption ranking over the last one year, reflecting ... with a CPI score of 3.7 points. Burundi, the worst performer in the region, was ...
- Winners and Losers In Corruption Stakes 19 Nov 2009 15:16 GMT
... continues to be seen as Africa’s least corrupt, and Somalia as the continent’s – and ... Chad (175), Guinea (168), Equatorial Guinea (168), Burundi (168), Guinea-Bissau (162), Congo-Brazzaville (162), Democratic Republic of ...
- Argentina - Corruption a national sport 22 Nov 2009 01:10 GMT
... 74th in a list of 180 most corrupt nations surveyed by Transparency International. New Zealand ... 8.7 Iceland 8 8.7 8.9 9.2 SCORE Burundi 168 1.8 1.9 2.5 Equatorial Guinea 168 1.8 ...
- No is not an acceptable answer 27 Nov 2009 10:15 GMT
... for 59% of the victims of contact crime — murder, attempted murder, rape, indecent assault, ... not to be true. Three African countries, Burundi, Congo and Liberia, signed on as co-sponsors.” ... nor stalking (we still lack legislation that criminalises stalking). Resources are not being allocated thoughtfully ...
- Shock As TPDF Soldier Runs Amok, Kills Two 26 Nov 2009 11:14 GMT
... come to terms with the two brutal murders in the Manyovu area of Kasulu district, ... uttered by the suspect shortly before he shot dead his workmates dead at close range. Mr ... to Kasulu town along the border with Burundi to withdraw his salary from a local bank. ...
- U.N. Report: From Bad to Worse in War-Torn Congo 27 Nov 2009 15:43 GMT
... region - the head of intelligence in Burundi, senior army commanders, important gold traders." This ... Terminator," who is wanted by the International Criminal Court for war crimes for enlisting child soldiers. Ntaganda's troops have ...
- Spotlight on Beijing +15 19 Nov 2009 16:53 GMT
... in each of EASSI’s member states of Burundi, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, Tanzania and ... to keep up with the combination of crime syndicates and poverty which drive the trade. Women ... only a token interest. The incidence of rape in Darfur, the DR Congo, northern Uganda ...
- Activists Decry Rights Abuses, Culture of Impunity 25 Nov 2009 18:33 GMT
... the guards of a provincial governor in Burundi seriously beat up a man in early ... because some authorities were involved in the crimes." Mbonimpa pointed to prison conditions as particularly ... in Burundi's jails. Mbonimpa said a revised criminal code passed in April 2009 only beefed ...
- Salif Keita, Red Cross seek to protect albinos 19 Nov 2009 17:10 GMT
... where dozens of them have been brutally murdered. "We are telling governments that they are ... includes bringing the people who committed those crimes to justice," he told AFP at the launch ... to heavy jail terms in both in Burundi and Tanzania but it remains unclear who ...
- Pope Shares Concerns About Hot Spots With Diplomats 22 Nov 2009 04:32 GMT
... the least fortunate, and prayed that her murderers be forgiven. May her example and her ... of the period of political transition in Burundi and, more recently, in the Democratic Republic of ... families their loved ones who have been kidnapped, to restore security and normal life for ...
- Congo Army Helps Rebels Get Arms, U.N. Finds 25 Nov 2009 05:31 GMT
... New York Times, details a vast, rebel-driven criminal network in eastern with tentacles touching Spanish ... of the conflict, with hundreds of thousands raped and mutilated, a sexual violence epidemic that ... mountainsides of Congo, formerly Zaire, to Uganda, Burundi and Rwanda, and eventually to markets in ...
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