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  • Camara's life 'not in danger' 7 Jan 2010 09:57 GMT
    ... Dadis Camara, who remains in hospital in Morocco following surgery for a gunshot wound to ... hiding. Konate took charge of the west African country after Camara was shot, more than ... UN investigators as a crime against humanity. Human rights groups and the United Nations put the ...

  • Baha'is Arrested In Iran After Protests 7 Jan 2010 08:42 GMT
    ... government and other undemocratic practices in West Africa, especially the situation in Guinea, could have ... amid recent violence along the border between Egypt and Gaza, including the killing of an Egyptian ... 300,000 Baha'is in Iran, a community that human rights groups say has faced serious repression under ...

  • Blocking Freedom Marcher, Viva Palestina Aid to Gaza 7 Jan 2010 08:17 GMT
    ... 1, 2008, when its warships stopped a Libyan cargo vessel several kilometers from Gaza, ordering ... from Gaza, ordering it back to El-Arish, Egypt or be attacked; it was carrying 1,200 ... response to an initiative from the South African delegation, state: -- Israel's ongoing collective punishment ...

  • ECOWAS Planning Guinea's Return to Democracy, Says Official 7 Jan 2010 03:55 GMT
    ... director of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) says the regional block is ... to constitutional rule following his trip to Morocco where he visited junta leader Captain Moussa ... Guinea and accused the junta of "mass human rights violations" after soldiers shot dead at least ...

  • Alternative world to hold tribunal on Sri Lanka's .. 7 Jan 2010 02:31 GMT
    ... The commission will also examine violations of human rights in the aftermath of the war and ... status of the Muslim community of India) (Egyptian writer, trained as a medical doctor, known ... Nation's Advisor for the Women's Programme in Africa (ECA) and Middle East (ECWA) from 1979 to ...

  • Alternative world to hold tribunal on Sri Lanka's war crimes 7 Jan 2010 02:31 GMT
    ... The commission will also examine violations of human rights in the aftermath of the war and ... status of the Muslim community of India) (Egyptian writer, trained as a medical doctor, known ... Nation's Advisor for the Women's Programme in Africa (ECA) and Middle East (ECWA) from 1979 to ...

  • France to set up judicial unit to investigate genocide, war crimes 6 Jan 2010 17:56 GMT
    ... the 1994 Rwandan genocide, for instance, and French-resident relatives of people allegedly tortured in Tunisia have brought charges against authorities of that North African country. "As the homeland of human rights, France will never be a sanctuary for the authors of genocide, war crimes or ...

  • Islamic spirit, not state, say Muslim scholars. By Isabelle Dana 6 Jan 2010 17:32 GMT
    ... new wing of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt believes that an Islamic state is not feasible ... ideas. As a result, Mohamed Talbi, a Tunisian writer and intellectual, calls on Muslim societies ... Esack is another Muslim scholar, from South Africa, who argues against an Islamic state in ...

  • All Minds on Deck, by Arturo Pelayo 6 Jan 2010 16:42 GMT
    ... and accreditation. These included Al Akhawayn University, Morocco; Cardiff University, United Kingdom; Fudan University, China; ... and themes. International communications students meet with UNICEF staff in Quito, Ecuador, in preparation for ... simulation, and a fundraiser auction for The African Child Initiative in Kenya. We picked roommates, ...

  • Blocking Freedom Marcher/Viva Palestina Aid to Gaza 6 Jan 2010 13:57 GMT
    ... 1, 2008, when its warships stopped a Libyan cargo vessel several kilometers from Gaza, ordering ... from Gaza, ordering it back to El-Arish, Egypt or be attacked; it was carrying 1,200 ... response to an initiative from the South African delegation, state: Israel's ongoing collective punishment of ...

  • Uganda anti-gay legislation should be condemned 6 Jan 2010 13:52 GMT
    ... anti-gay atrocities occurring every day throughout East Africa. The U.S. evangelical movement, which helped trigger ... African nation renouncing this outrageous violation of human rights. Uganda and its neighbors have become magnets ... 35 African nations have outlawed homosexuality, and Egypt and Mali are likely to follow suit this ...

  • Lebanon: Bloggers Participated in 'Kolena Laila' 6 Jan 2010 13:06 GMT
    ... aims to spread awareness about the Arab woman's state in the Middle East and North Africa. It started in Egypt four years ago, where bloggers devoted one day each year to talk about the ...

  • Putting Lens on Lives in Suspended Animation in Gaza (Today) 6 Jan 2010 08:46 GMT
    ... A blockade imposed by both Israel and Egypt to isolate the Hamas government bars the vast ... the face of the blockade. The Israeli human rights group B'Tselem decided to do something about ... the war. He explains that just as African-Americans use rap to denounce oppression, so can ...

  • Gaza Journal: Putting Lens on Lives in Suspended Animation in Gaza 6 Jan 2010 05:54 GMT
    ... the face of the blockade. The Israeli human rights group decided to do something about getting ... working in the smuggling tunnels from the Egyptian Sinai, how the wounded are doing, a ... the war. He explains that just as African-Americans use rap to denounce oppression, so can ...

  • Correction: Beyonce Played NYE Show For Different Shithead Gaddafi Son 6 Jan 2010 05:32 GMT
    ... email from the PR firm representing shithead Libyan Dictator Muammar al-Gaddafi's son, Saif al-Islam: We incorrectly ... release of western hostages, distributing aid among Africa's poor, and fighting for human rights in the region; rather, you've opted to ...


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