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  • ECN Must Show NSHR Lies for What They Are! [opinion] 30 Nov 2009 19:53 GMT
    ... IS the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) justified in withdrawing the accreditation of ... the accreditation of the National Society for Human Rights (NSHR)? One is obliged to pose the ...

  • ECN Again Blackballs NSHR After Court Order 30 Nov 2009 19:53 GMT
    ... ELECTION observers of the National Society for Human Rights had their accreditation as observers withdrawn for ... second time by the Electoral Commission of Namibia on Saturday - only a day after ...

  • Election results raise spectre of Swapo's ousting 30 Nov 2009 15:30 GMT
    ... Africa Date: Mon 30 November 2009 Category: Namibia Issue No: 359 There is growing speculation ... In other developments, the National Society for Human Rights (NSHR) is preparing to approach the High ...

  • Commonwealth leaders reconstitute CMAG 30 Nov 2009 16:51 GMT
    ... values of democracy, rule of law and human rights. The Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group or CMAG ... ministers from Australia, Bangladesh, Ghana, Jamaica, Maldives, Namibia, New Zealand, Trinidad and Tobago and Vanuatu. ...

  • Namibian High Court says rights body can observe elections 28 Nov 2009 09:13 GMT
    ... A Namibian court has overturned a decision by the ... of Namibia (ECN) to bar a local human rights body from observing and monitoring the country's ...

  • Rows hit Namibia ahead of polls 26 Nov 2009 15:16 GMT
    ... Namibia hit by legal rows ahead of elections ... polls on Friday. The National Society for Human Rights is going to court after the electoral ...

  • Namibia votes, ruling party set to retain power 27 Nov 2009 09:41 GMT
    ... Namibia's Prime Minister Nahas Angula attends the plenary ... executive director at the National Society for Human Rights. Hopwood said that while poverty had been ...

  • Namibia presidential election under way 28 Nov 2009 18:11 GMT
    ... WINDHOEK, Namibia, Nov. 28 (UPI) -- Sweltering heat and ... legal challenge from Namibia's National Society for Human Rights, which charged that its election observers weren't ...

  • Namibia ruling party set to retain power 27 Nov 2009 09:41 GMT
    ... By Agnieszka Flak Windhoek - Namibians went to the polls on Friday in ... executive director at the National Society for Human Rights. Hopwood said that while poverty had been ...

  • Namibia poll opens 27 Nov 2009 20:37 GMT
    ... Namibians went to the polls yesterday in a ... executive director at the National Society for Human Rights. The economy in Namibia, a big diamond ...

  • Ruling party set to win as Namibians cast their votes 27 Nov 2009 22:54 GMT
    ... Namibians went to the polls on today in ... executive director at the National Society for Human Rights. Mr Hopwood said that while poverty had ...

  • Namibians to Vote Friday and Saturday 27 Nov 2009 02:52 GMT
    ... The Chief executive officer of elections in Namibia elections said all is set for the ... executive director of Namibia’s National Society of Human Rights said he is mounting a legal challenge ...

  • Ruling party favoured as Namibians vote 27 Nov 2009 14:24 GMT
    ... WINDHOEK (AFP) – Namibians began voting Friday in general elections expected ... a court granted the National Society for Human Rights (NSHR) an order to observe the election ...

  • Namibian election row heads to High Court 27 Nov 2009 07:40 GMT
    ... Namibian election row heads to High Court Published ... Issue No: 2451 The National Society for Human Rights (NSHR) is preparing to approach the High ...

  • Namibia observers win vote ruling 27 Nov 2009 10:13 GMT
    ... Namibian group allowed to observe vote as polls ... has ruled that the National Society for Human Rights must have its status as election observers ...

  • Namibia polls open for second day 28 Nov 2009 15:53 GMT
    ... court ruled that the National Society for Human Rights must have its status as an election ... about 180,000 voters. The Electoral Commission of Namibia has rejected the allegations. (04 Nov 09 ...

  • Second day of polling in Namibia 28 Nov 2009 20:13 GMT
    ... court ruled that the National Society for Human Rights must have its status as an election ... about 180,000 voters. The Electoral Commission of Namibia has rejected the allegations. (04 Nov 09 ...

  • Electoral Commission Acts Against Observers 29 Nov 2009 10:14 GMT
    ... Windhoek — The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) has again suspended the observer status of a human rights watchdog it accuses of lying about mistakes on the voter's roll. Earlier this week ...

  • ECN 'Won't Address Claims' 25 Nov 2009 08:48 GMT
    ... THE National Society for Human Rights has launched a scathing attack on the ... the integrity of the Electoral Commission of Namibia, three days ahead of Namibia's watershed election, ...

  • Waiting At the Polls 27 Nov 2009 22:54 GMT
    ... will abuse its power." About a million Namibians - half the population - will flock ... court ruled that the National Society for Human Rights (NSHR) has to be admitted as an ...

  • Diamond network blacklists Marange 26 Nov 2009 06:15 GMT
    ... from Zimbabwe’s Marange fields because of severe human rights violations. Members of the Rapaport network (RapNet) ... its certification scheme at a meeting in Namibia earlier this month. The 70-member global diamond ...

  • Harare willing to engage firm over diamond field 26 Nov 2009 22:37 GMT
    ... after the government took over committed gross human rights abuses including murder against illegal miners who ... at Marange. But a KP meeting in Namibia about three weeks ago decided against banning ...

  • NSHR Undeterred by Loss of Status 25 Nov 2009 19:15 GMT
    ... Windhoek — The National Society of Human Rights (NSHR) has reiterated its "gross irregularities and ... discrepancies" claim in the Electoral Commission of Namibia's (ECN) voter registration following the withdrawal of ...

  • Diamond Network Blacklists Marange Over Rights Violations 26 Nov 2009 09:25 GMT
    ... from Zimbabwe's Marange fields because of severe human rights violations. Members of the Rapaport network (RapNet) ... its certification scheme at a meeting in Namibia earlier this month. The 70-member global diamond ...

  • Poll Ban Heads to Court 26 Nov 2009 16:14 GMT
    ... THE National Society for Human Rights is poised to approach the High Court ... urgent interdict forcing the Electoral Commission of Namibia to stop banning them as election observers. ...


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