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- SA troops win biggest battle 1 Dec 2009 12:12 GMT
... huge. It has had to balance the human rights of individual soldiers with the collective rights of a nation ... African troops on peacekeeping duties in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Sudan and Burundi. It is an important ...
- OBAMA'S CZARS 1 Dec 2009 10:40 GMT
... views. Daniel Fried - Guantanamo Closure Czar Human Rights activist for Foreign Terrorists. Believes America has caused the war ... Scott Gration - Sudan Czar Native of Democratic Republic of Congo. Believes US does little to help Third ...
- IDP convention - now the hard work begins 1 Dec 2009 10:31 GMT
... with an estimated 4.9 million IDPs, the Democratic Republic of Congo, with at least one million, and Somalia, ... Refugee Convention," the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navi Pillay, said. "Until now [IDPs] have been more or ...
- Look, no danger 1 Dec 2009 09:35 GMT
... huge. It has had to balance the human rights of individual soldiers with the collective rights of a nation ... African troops on peacekeeping duties in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Sudan and Burundi. It is an important ...
- UN denies complicity in Congo human rights abuses after leaked report 1 Dec 2009 07:25 GMT
... UN denies complicity in Congo human rights abuses after leaked report The United Nations has denied complicity ... complicity in human rights abuses in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) after its own report was leaked ...
- To be equals 1 Dec 2009 00:52 GMT
... huge. It has had to balance the human rights of individual soldiers with the collective rights of a nation ... African troops on peacekeeping duties in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Sudan and Burundi. It is an important ...
- Ending violence against women should be a priority for us all 30 Nov 2009 22:47 GMT
... For the past 10 years, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, soldiers have been raping and mutilating women ... Violence Against Women, with December 10, International Human Rights Day, to underscore that violence committed against women because of their ...
- USAID Hosts UNFPA Exhibit Congo/Women Portraits of War: The Democratic Republic of Congo 30 Nov 2009 22:21 GMT
... the exhibition Congo/Women Portraits of War: The Democratic Republic of Congo. Gender-based violence is a pervasive public health and human rights issue. Around the world, at least one ... widespread sexual and gender-based violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. USAID programs have provided treatment services for ...
- Is Continent's Land Up for Grabs? 30 Nov 2009 15:25 GMT
... threat to food security and other core human rights. "The stakes are huge," he told Africa ... to lease 2.8 mn hectares in the Democratic Republic of the Congo to grow oil palm and a further ...
- Prison break gone wrong 30 Nov 2009 13:55 GMT
... Kinshasa, Congo - A police official says four people ... only had the capacity to hold 30. Human rights groups have cited poor prison conditions as a reason for ...
- 4 dead as jail wall collapses 30 Nov 2009 13:54 GMT
... during an attempted prison escape in the Democratic Republic of Congo capital. Inspector General Jean-de-Dieu Oleko said on ... only had the capacity to hold 30. Human rights groups have cited poor prison conditions as a reason for so ...
- EUROPE/ITALY - International Day Against the Death Penalty: 1,150 cities around the world to abolish the death penalty and respect for human rights 30 Nov 2009 13:31 GMT
... abolish the death penalty and respect for human rights Rome (Fides Service) - Today, November 30 is World Day ... (Bujumbura, Ngozi), Chad (N'Djamena), Mozambique (Maputo), DR Congo (Bukavu, Goma, Kinshasa) Malawi (Blantyre, Lilongwe), Mali (Bamako), Burkina Faso ...
- 4 dead in Congo's capital after jail cell wall falls during attempted prison escape 30 Nov 2009 13:27 GMT
... 4 dead in Congo's capital after jail cell wall falls during ... cell wall falls during attempted prison escape KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — A police official says ... only had the capacity to hold 30. Human rights groups have cited poor prison conditions as a reason for ...
- 4 dead in Congo after attempted prison escape 30 Nov 2009 13:01 GMT
... 2009 4:40 a.m. PT 4 dead in Congo after attempted prison escape KINSHASA, Congo -- A police official says four ... only had the capacity to hold 30. Human rights groups have cited poor prison conditions as a reason for ...
- UN Must Stop Backing Country's Disastrous Operation Against Marauding Rebel Militias [opinion] 30 Nov 2009 10:32 GMT
... Its limited but unconditional support for a Congolese army operation to disarm Rwandan Hutu rebels ... the rebels, have been accompanied by serious human rights violations, and have prompted massive reprisals against the civilian ... within Congolese ranks to help prevent abuses. Kinshasa privately admits that ex-rebels now wearing the ...
- CBS News report calls for Kimberley-type process for gold 30 Nov 2009 06:33 GMT
... the monitoring of conflict gold in the Democratic Republic of Congo, based upon the already established Kimberley Process ... officials to monitor and report on alleged human rights violations by Canadian mining companies internationally. "Gold and other minerals ...
- France and Rwanda restore diplomatic ties 29 Nov 2009 21:12 GMT
... a major influence on the east of Democratic Republic of Congo, where ethnic militias have been battling for ... widely anticipated, despite objections voiced by some human rights groups that questioned whether the country met the required standards ...
- Rwanda set to join Commonwealth 29 Nov 2009 18:10 GMT
... the Commonwealth despite serious concerns over its human rights record, according to a senior source close to the talks. ... country which has invaded its neighbour, the Democratic Republic of Congo, four times since 1994. Rwanda has trumpeted ...
- Commonwealth admits Rwanda as 54th member 29 Nov 2009 16:51 GMT
... the required standards of political freedom and human rights. after a 1994 ethnic genocide that killed some 800,000 people. The ... 1994 genocide, Rwanda had illegally invaded neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo four times. It also said Rwanda's adherence ...
- Opinion: Crowdsourcing crisis information 29 Nov 2009 16:32 GMT
... computer mapping programs are used to chart human rights abuses and health crises. Ushahidi, which means ... irregularities in a dozen countries including the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lebanon and Afghanistan, as well as the ...
- Opinion: Crowdsourcing crisis information 29 Nov 2009 16:31 GMT
... computer mapping programs are used to chart human rights abuses and health crises. Ushahidi, which means ... irregularities in a dozen countries including the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lebanon and Afghanistan, as well as the ...
- Commonwealth admits Rwanda as 54th member 29 Nov 2009 15:14 GMT
... widely anticipated, despite objections voiced by some human rights groups that questioned whether the country met the required standards ... 1994 genocide, Rwanda had illegally invaded neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo four times. It also said Rwanda's adherence ...
- Lord's Resistance Army Thrives in Sudan 29 Nov 2009 14:12 GMT
... also occurred in several regions in neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Central African Republic (CAR). More ... reconciliation". Jon Elliott, Africa advocacy director of Human Rights Watch, welcomed the Bill, saying: "This Bill offers an opportunity ...
- Rwanda expects to get Commonwealth membership 29 Nov 2009 13:13 GMT
... say his style is authoritarian. The Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI), an independent non-governmental organisation that promotes human rights ... 1994 genocide, Rwanda had illegally invaded neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo four times. It also said Rwanda's adherence ...
- Rwanda says expects Commonwealth membership Sunday 29 Nov 2009 12:51 GMT
... say his style is authoritarian. The Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI), an independent non-governmental organisation that promotes human rights ... 1994 genocide, Rwanda had illegally invaded neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo four times. It also said Rwanda's adherence ...
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