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- The Commonwealth: Wider still and weaker? 1 Dec 2009 01:42 GMT
... territories was broken in 1995, when ex-Portuguese Mozambique gained entry. Welcoming a French-speaking African state ... bite, as a promoter of democracy and human rights, or else it might as well shut ...
- Commonwealth admits Rwanda 1 Dec 2009 11:14 GMT
... colonial past or constitutional link to Britain. Mozambique is the only other Commonwealth member without ... A report in July by the Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) urged Rwanda to tackle a ...
- 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 ... in Africa: Burundi (Bujumbura, Ngozi), Chad (N'Djamena), Mozambique (Maputo), DR Congo (Bukavu, Goma, Kinshasa) Malawi ...
- Commonwealth Nations Commit To Battling Climate Change, Rwanda Admitted 30 Nov 2009 02:43 GMT
... Commonwealth and reiterated their commitment to supporting human rights and democracy amid questions about the human ... Rwanda is only the second nation after Mozambique to be admitted to the group without ...
- 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 ... other biofuels in countries such as Madagascar, Mozambique and Tanzania. Africa is a particular focus ...
- Rwanda accepted into Commonwealth only 15 years after genocide 30 Nov 2009 00:51 GMT
... rule of law, good governance, protection of human rights, and equality of opportunity and economic policies ... human rights among its key values, was Mozambique, the former Portuguese territory in Africa, which ...
- Commonwealth adds Rwanda to body 30 Nov 2009 05:53 GMT
... areas of democracy, rule of law and human rights, a British foreign office spokesman said after ... Britain's former colonies to gain admission after Mozambique joined 14 years ago. The decision was ...
- Rwanda admitted into Commonwealth 30 Nov 2009 07:11 GMT
... Belgium, Rwanda is the second country after Mozambique without a British colonial past or any ... the Commonwealth, but was opposed by a human rights group. The Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative said ...
- Rwanda embraced by Commonwealth 30 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
... Mushikiwabo was quoted by Rwandan daily After Mozambique, which joined 14 years ago, Rwanda is ... elections," Maja Daruwala, director of the Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative told AFP. The decision was made ...
- Final report 30 Nov 2009 00:51 GMT
... Rwanda as the 54th member dismayed many human rights organisations. But the few Commonwealth governments initially ... no strong historic links to Britain - Mozambique was the first - may broaden the ...
- Rwanda Admitted to the Commonwealth of Nations 30 Nov 2009 05:54 GMT
... its head Queen Elizabeth II. In 1995 Mozambique, a former colony of Portugal which gained ... rule of law, good governance, protection of human rights and equality of opportunity and economic policies ...
- Rwanda becomes a member of the Commonwealth 30 Nov 2009 10:18 GMT
... colonial past or constitutional link to Britain. Mozambique is the only other Commonwealth member without ... A report in July by the Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) urged Rwanda to tackle a ...
- Commonwealth heads of gov't meeting closes 30 Nov 2009 00:12 GMT
... colonies, although it also includes African nations Mozambique and Cameroon where the official languages are ... the right to migrate, the implementation of human rights accords, and efforts to achieve gender equality ...
- Commonwealth linked to Britain, spans globe 30 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
... one of its members. The exceptions are Mozambique, a former Portuguese colony admitted in 1995, ... and include democracy, good governance, respect for human rights and gender equality, the rule of law ...
- Nation Admitted to Commonwealth 30 Nov 2009 07:40 GMT
... to scrutiny over their commitment to democracy, human rights, fairness of electoral processes, rule of law, ... or constitutional link. The other country is Mozambique, which joined in 1995. A few years ...
- Rwanda admitted to Commonwealth 30 Nov 2009 10:12 GMT
... The other aspects were the protection of human rights, freedom of expression and equal opportunity. Government ... or constitutional link. The other country is Mozambique. Rwanda's bid to join the group had ...
- 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 ... human rights among its key values, was Mozambique, a former Portuguese territory in Africa, which ...
- Land grabs: Africa's new 'resource curse'? 26 Nov 2009 20:34 GMT
... governments or regimes that engaged in major human rights abuses.’ Seen from this angle, the ‘food ... of compensation while in countries like Ethiopia, Mozambique and Tanzania, where land is nationalised, even ...
- Rwanda set to join Commonwealth 29 Nov 2009 11:16 GMT
... the Commonwealth despite serious concerns over its human rights record, according to a senior source close ... an exception for the former Portuguese colony Mozambique in 1995. In its bid, which has ...
- Wider still and weaker? 26 Nov 2009 17:20 GMT
... territories was broken in 1995, when ex-Portuguese Mozambique gained entry. Welcoming a French-speaking African state ... bite, as a promoter of democracy and human rights, or else it might as well shut ...
- Commonwealth admits Rwanda, lashes Fiji 29 Nov 2009 22:22 GMT
... a moral mentor, nurturing better regard of human rights and democracy in the world, was brought ... Britain's colonial past, after the adherence of Mozambique 14 years ago. Although human rights groups ...
- The comparative moral advantage 28 Nov 2009 09:51 GMT
... British colonies, colonies of former colonies, and Mozambique - hold biannual meetings of leaders and ... out the worst, re-electing Cuba to its Human Rights Council and giving a platform to Muammar ...
- Scientists target Canada over climate change 26 Nov 2009 23:24 GMT
... countries such as Bangladesh, the Maldives and Mozambique. Clare Short, the former international development secretary, ... from membership, as are those that breach human rights." The World Development Movement, the Polaris Institute ...
- Mugabe faces diamond ban -- again 25 Nov 2009 21:32 GMT
... stemmed from allegations by the New York-based Human Rights Watch that Mugabe's troops had killed at ... illegal syndicates that smuggle Marange diamonds into Mozambique; Mugabe's government blames "rogue elements." His widely ...
- Rwanda joins Commonwealth 29 Nov 2009 11:12 GMT
... Belgium, Rwanda is the second country after Mozambique without a British colonial past or any ... the Commonwealth, but was opposed by a human rights group. The Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative said ...
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