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- UN Human Rights Body to Review Country 24 Nov 2009 10:27 GMT
... Kampala — Uganda's human rights situation will be reviewed by the United ... preparing the reports. She said, like the African peer review mechanism report in which members states ...
- What Is the African Union? 24 Nov 2009 11:31 GMT
... By Kim Sue-young Staff Reporter The African Union (AU), established on July 9, 2002, is ... Equatorial Guinea Ethiopia Gabon Gambia Ghana Guinea-Bissau Kenya Lesotho Liberia Libya Malawi Mali Mauritania Mauritius ... Senegal Seychelles Sierra Leone Somalia South Africa Sudan Swaziland Tanzania Togo Tunisia Uganda Western Sahara ...
- Opinion: China forced abortions; U.S. work in Africa; foreign aid; Uganda legislation 24 Nov 2009 06:01 GMT
... planning on women in China, as two human rights organizations, ChinaAid and Women's Rights Without Frontiers, ... Piece Examines Why U.S. Should 'Bother' With Africa , Julie Sullivan, president and CEO of the ... Calls For U.S. To Take Stand Against Uganda's Proposed Anti-Homosexual Law "In spite of all ...
- Congo warlords in the dock at Hague court 24 Nov 2009 00:10 GMT
... Congo conflicts had involved the governments of Uganda, Rwanda and Congo. "The ICC prosecutor should ... the DRC, alongside investigations into violence in Sudan's Darfur region, Uganda and the Central African Republic. The court started its first trial ...
- Realpolitik and Referendums: The EU's role in deciding Omar al-Bashir's fate 24 Nov 2009 01:24 GMT
... Nov.17,2009 (AP Photo/ Burhan Ozbilici). Last week, Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir controversially decided against attending ... reported that “new developments” in the North African nation had forced him to stay put. ... requirements for joining the EU range from human rights advocacy to environmental protection; apparently, Brussels had ...
- DRC warlords in the dock at Hague court 24 Nov 2009 06:02 GMT
... Congo conflicts had involved the governments of Uganda, Rwanda and Congo. "The ICC prosecutor should ... the DRC, alongside investigations into violence in Sudan's Darfur region, Uganda and the Central African Republic. The court started its first trial ...
- Katanga 'another small fish', say NGOs 24 Nov 2009 12:36 GMT
... crimes' Kitoko and other representatives of NGOs and victims' organisations from the DR Congo, Sudan, Uganda and the Central African Republic are in The Hague for a seminar on gender-based crimes organised by the ...
- Football fanaticism 24 Nov 2009 01:25 GMT
... in southern Algeria as well as in Sudan. It’s unfortunate, too, that Egyptians heading for ... enjoyed by its people, its record of human rights and the humanitarian values upon which it ... predominately Muslim. Both are Arab. Both are African and both are battling religious extremism. They ...
- Katedza Passionate About Film [column] 24 Nov 2009 01:27 GMT
... reason today that Nollywood is respected in Africa and has a wider following." Unlike in the past ... Unlike in the past where filmmakers from Kenya and South Africa would come to impose ideas, ... Film Festival in the UK and at Human Rights Nights Film Festival in Italy. She is ...
- Analysis: Turkey's Ottoman mission 24 Nov 2009 05:12 GMT
... He caused consternation by saying Omar al-Bashir, Sudan’s war crimes-indicted president, could not as a ... cannot replace the domestic judicial, political and human rights reforms required to meet the criteria for ... is seeking projects in the Gulf, north Africa and Europe “east of Vienna”. “It’s a ...
- Increasing hunger could fuel conflict in south 24 Nov 2009 06:54 GMT
... Southern Sudanese women drag bags of grain to a ... part of the wider threat facing eastern Africa and the Horn, where prolonged drought and ... famine," Hilde Johnson, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) deputy executive director, said during an 8 ...
- War on Ritual Murders Declared 24 Nov 2009 10:27 GMT
... the Police to fight human sacrifice in Uganda. The campaign is spearheaded by the African Network for the Prevention and Protection against Child ... the Children Uganda, Plan International, World Vision, UNICEF, Uganda Child Rights NGO Network, Defence for ...
- Uganda: Anti-gay bill puts Uganda in spotlight 23 Nov 2009 10:36 GMT
... death has attracted outrage from public in Uganda, with human rights activists arguing that it ... Despite homosexuality being illegal in the landlocked East Africa Country, one David Bahati, a legislator of ...
- Rebel Leader to Seek Protection From Sudan Army 23 Nov 2009 06:13 GMT
... report to the first detachment of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) seeking protection and logistical ... was planning to move along the Central African border to Chad and then enter into ... the joint offensive of the armies of Uganda, Congo and Southern Sudan. "Before the December ...
- Media Trust African of The Year Nominee to Be Named January 23 Nov 2009 12:12 GMT
... The Advisory Board of the Daily Trust African of the Year award has concluded the screening of ... which took place last weekend in Nairobi, Kenya, was presided over by Chairman of the ... African Union) and past Prime Minister of Tanzania. On the list of candidates screened were ...
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