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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 ... being trafficked throughout the region, particularly through Uganda and Burundi and on to the United ...
Uganda set to make homosexuality punishable by death 1 Dec 2009 16:16 GMT
... already illegal in the African nation of Uganda, a new law being discussed would attach ... significant step backwards for the protection of human rights in Uganda." Specifically, the new law would ...
If Uganda Executes Gays, Will American Christians be Complicit? 1 Dec 2009 10:53 GMT
... A bill currently before the Ugandan Parliament sounds like an absurdist scenario from ... throughout the world under the guise of 'human rights' and 'family planning.' " If that message ...
'Everybody Wins' as Uganda, America Fight Against HIV/Aids 1 Dec 2009 09:26 GMT
... fight against HIV/AIDS, the US Mission in Uganda is sponsoring a series of World AIDS ... the work we do together addresses the human rights challenges that drive the spread of HIV. ...
'Everybody Wins' as Uganda, America Fight Against HIV/Aids [opinion] 1 Dec 2009 13:17 GMT
... fight against HIV/AIDS, the US Mission in Uganda is sponsoring a series of World AIDS ... the work we do together addresses the human rights challenges that drive the spread of HIV. ...
The Commonwealth: Wider still and weaker? 1 Dec 2009 01:42 GMT
... bite, as a promoter of democracy and human rights, or else it might as well shut ... of some notional democracies. They quote a Ugandan judge as saying that “in most African ...
Florida's Eckerd College to Launch Yearlong Africa Initiative in January 2010 1 Dec 2009 12:40 GMT
... explore issues related to war crimes and human rights, environment and human health, foreign policy and ... eastern Congo; and child soldiers in northern Uganda. and subject of Eggers' book, "What Is ...
'Poverty Increasing Gender Violence' 1 Dec 2009 09:39 GMT
... Kampala — THE high level of poverty has increased gender violence, according to the Uganda Human Rights Commission. "Women are often affected by poverty more than men and this increases their ...
D.C. to Host 2012 World AIDS Meeting 1 Dec 2009 00:47 GMT
... to society President-Elect Elly Katabira, MD, of Uganda's Makerere University. It also "represents a significant ... a significant victory for public health and human rights," Katabira said in a statement. AIDS activists ...
NZ supports change to royal-succession rules 1 Dec 2009 00:53 GMT
... at how little time was spent on human rights issues. He would be willing to do ... no." A controversial bill being proposed in Uganda that would punish homosexual acts with life ...
Amritsar tops AIDS cases in Punjab 1 Dec 2009 07:50 GMT
... Bains, who has worked on AIDS in Uganda and Tanzania, said the number of HIV ... the programme would be “Universal access & human rights, stop aids, keep the promise” by UNAIDS ...
Don't just sit there, do something 1 Dec 2009 09:15 GMT
... Vijeyarasa quotes the Civil Society Coalition on Human Rights and Constitutional Law who said that this ... of dignity, equality and non-discrimination, and all Ugandans will pay a heavy price if this ...
Commonwealth admits Rwanda 1 Dec 2009 11:14 GMT
... A report in July by the Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) urged Rwanda to tackle a ... India. It also had the backing of Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa and the host ...
Analysis: HIV progress blunted by discrimination and sexual violence 1 Dec 2009 14:36 GMT
... have increasingly adopted or considered such measures. Human Rights Watch reports that in Africa alone, 14 ... positive. A measure now being debated in Uganda would require pregnant women and their partners ...
Rise in HIV and AIDS cases among older Africans 1 Dec 2009 15:10 GMT
... AIDS Day 2009 is universal access and human rights. Despite the target of universal access, the ... and how they will be treated. In Uganda, older men and women suffer abuses of ...
Is all this really necessary? 1 Dec 2009 10:19 GMT
... is for some of the world's biggest human rights abusers. In short, the Commonwealth is everything ... the agenda, however, was any discussion of Uganda, the previous CHOGM host. Its government is ...
IDP convention - now the hard work begins 1 Dec 2009 10:31 GMT
... are displaced in Cote d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, and Zimbabwe. Overall, citizens in at least ... Refugee Convention," the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navi Pillay, said. "Until now [IDPs] have ...
Wan Condemns Journalists Attacks 1 Dec 2009 13:02 GMT
... are Togo, Niger, Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia and Uganda. Other 'terrorist' governments are Democratic Republic of ... policies, use information deemed classified or unveil human rights abuses. Police raids, abductions and imprisonments remain ...
Gordon Brown caught up in gay rights storm as Uganda debates death penalty for homosexuals 30 Nov 2009 18:44 GMT
... caught up in gay rights storm as Uganda debates death penalty for homosexuals Last updated ... and funding for them, advocacy of gay human rights and the provision of condoms or safer ...
Ugandan parliament considers death sentence for gay sex 30 Nov 2009 01:31 GMT
... AS A GAY Ugandan, Frank Mugisha has endured insults from strangers, ... years in jail - a scenario that human rights campaigners say will result in a witchhunt. ...
House of Deputies president condemns proposed Uganda anti-homosexuality legislation 1 Dec 2009 00:04 GMT
... House of Deputies president condemns proposed Uganda anti-homosexuality legislation Integrity USA, Canadian bishops also ... would be a "terrible violation of the human rights of an already persecuted minority," Episcopal Church ...
Cult of Conservative Christian GOPers Backs Death Penalty for Gays With HIV 30 Nov 2009 09:30 GMT
... The African nation of Uganda is weighing a bill that would impose ... significant step backwards for the protection of human rights in Uganda." She added: "We urge states ...
Pressure Grows on Govt Over Anti-Gay Law 30 Nov 2009 16:46 GMT
... we can to stop" homosexual liaisons in Uganda. "We don't support that practice," Mr Sekandi ... it unacceptable and a gross infringement of human rights in Uganda," said Peter Kent, Canada's minister ...
Ending violence against women should be a priority for us all 30 Nov 2009 22:47 GMT
... is not an exhaustive list. Here in Uganda, 70 per cent of women report that ... Violence Against Women, with December 10, International Human Rights Day, to underscore that violence committed against ...
Buttonholing Money From the Arab States is Most Unhelpful [column] 30 Nov 2009 13:52 GMT
... Gawaya Tegulle's piece two weeks ago; "Keep Uganda's Economy out of Gaddafi's hands now!" and ... poor record in issues pertaining promotion of human rights. Before I show a number of misconceived ...

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