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- Holidays Bring Nothing to Celebrate in Eastern Congo 12 Nov 2009 15:16 GMT
... In eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the annual arrival of the holiday season ... Hutu militias responsible for the genocide in Rwanda in 1994 -- some 4,000 officers of ... she currently serves as Middle East and Africa editor for Jane's Defence Weekly magazine. She writes ...
- Polio vaccination for 2.6 million children in DR Congo 12 Nov 2009 04:36 GMT
... parts of the country, Mukulumanya said. The central African nation is the size of minus Scandinavia, with ... years were confirmed in the northwest of Burundi, with a virus that originated in the ...
- No more than 100 LRA fighters left in Congo-UN 12 Nov 2009 09:24 GMT
... more than 100 LRA fighters left in Congo-UN KINSHASA Military operations against Uganda's Lord's Resistance ... Congo but most remaining fighters are in Central African Republic, the region's weakest link, the United Nations ...
- No more than 100 LRA fighters left in Congo: UN 12 Nov 2009 10:15 GMT
... more than 100 LRA fighters left in Congo: UN KINSHASA - Military operations against Uganda's ... Congo but most remaining fighters are in Central African Republic, the region's weakest link, the United Nations ...
- Does Oil Hinder Democratic Development? [opinion] 12 Nov 2009 10:56 GMT
... as democracies. The rest (Brunei, Kuwait, Nigeria, Congo [Brazzaville], Yemen, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Libya, Iraq, ... Iraq, Algeria, Syria, Iran, Equatorial Guinea, Angola, Cameroon, Colombia and Kyrgyz Republic) cannot be described ... therefore, increases expenditure on arms. Sixth, in Africa where primordial loyalties and attachment are still very ...
- Council must do more to protect civilians in armed conflict - UN rights chief 12 Nov 2009 06:12 GMT
... in Darfur, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Afghanistan as examples of the ... establishment of tribunals for the former Yugoslavia, Rwanda and elsewhere, as well as the referral ... elusive and violations continue, while the joint UN-African Union peacekeeping mission, known as UNAMID, has been ...
- Only pockets of rebels remain - UN 12 Nov 2009 04:33 GMT
... Uganda's Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) have reduced the rebels to at most 100 in Congo, but most remaining fighters are in Central African Republic, the region's weakest link, the United Nations said. Having terrorised civilians in northern Uganda ...
- At least 100 LRA in DRC - UN 12 Nov 2009 10:16 GMT
... (LRA) have reduced the rebels to at most 100 in the Democratic Republic of Congo but most remaining fighters are in Central African Republic, the region's weakest link, the United Nations said. Having terrorised civilians in northern Uganda ...
- UN rights chief decries civilian protection failure in Palestinian territories and Afghanistan 12 Nov 2009 00:10 GMT
... M. Lederer, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The U.N. human rights chief on Wednesday decried the failure to ... protect civilians in the Palestinian territories, Afghanistan, Congo and Darfur from death and injury or punish those responsible. ... by an expert panel chaired by South African Judge Richard Goldstone calling for Israel and the ...
- Helping Hand for Homopobia From U.S. Christians [analysis] 12 Nov 2009 06:19 GMT
... death penalty for "aggravated homosexuality" and criminalise human rights work. Christopher Senyonjo, a retired Anglican bishop ... Senyonjo. Senyonjo and Macauley were in South Africa to attend the first African dialogue on Nov ... countries represented were Botswana,the Democratic Republic of Congo, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, South Africa, ...
- As Charles Taylor war crimes trial resumes, Liberians lose interest 12 Nov 2009 00:32 GMT
... crimes against humanity. Taylor is the first African head of state to face an international criminal ... money float." In Taylor's old neighborhood, called Congo Town, it's not clear if Taylor could do any wrong. ... education: Everybody should go to school. About human rights - we never knew about human rights," ...
- Liberians lose interest as ex-leader's war crimes trial resumes 12 Nov 2009 02:12 GMT
... crimes against humanity. Taylor is the first African head of state to face an international criminal ... money float." In Taylor's old neighborhood, called Congo Town, it's not clear if Taylor could do any wrong. ... education: Everybody should go to school. About human rights - we never knew about human rights," ...
- Kimberley Process Plenary meeting further strengthens international efforts to combat trade with conflict diamonds 12 Nov 2009 11:32 GMT
... Kimberley Process and reports of violence and human rights violations. A work plan was agreed with ... Resolution 1893 (2009). The Democratic Republic of Congo has been selected as 2011 Kimberley Process Chair. The Kimberley ... discussions in May 2000 in Kimberley, South Africa among interested governments, the international diamond industry and ...
- UN agency calls for global day-long fast as symbol of war on hunger 12 Nov 2009 06:12 GMT
... the age of five, almost all in Africa and Asia, suffer from the debilitating impact of ... challenges facing the country. The United Nations human rights chief today called on the Security Council ... in Darfur, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Afghanistan as examples of the need to end ...
- Lauding Japan?s decision to boost aid to Afghanistan, Ban hopes others will follow 12 Nov 2009 06:12 GMT
... the age of five, almost all in Africa and Asia, suffer from the debilitating impact of ... challenges facing the country. The United Nations human rights chief today called on the Security Council ... in Darfur, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Afghanistan as examples of the need to end ...
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