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Govt under fire over draconian laws | Malawi 24 - Malawi news
The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has condemned the Tonse Alliance administration for using the National Assembly to introduce draconian laws which are against the tenets of the country’s hard-earned democracy. CDEDI Executive Director Sylvester Namiwa told
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Source: Malawi 24 | Malawi news
Edghill hails establishment of ministry for parliament, good governance - Stabroek News
Pledging that the new PPP/C administration will continue to promote good governance, respect for the constitution and the human rights of all Guyanese, Minister of Public Works Juan Edgill said that the decision by President Irfaan Ali, to establish a Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs and
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Zimbabwe: Politicide in Zimbabwe - the Difficult Path to Healing
Analysis - Mass graves keep cropping up in Zimbabwe. The killings of civilians date back years, but wounds remain. The hurdle to healing is the government, experts say.
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MDC Alliance abductions: Lawyers accuse Kazembe of lying
HUMAN rights lawyers and doctors yesterday accused Home Affairs minister Kazembe Kazembe of lying to cover up for the alleged abduction and sexual assault of three MDC Alliance activists, who included Harare West MP Joanah Mamombe, by State security
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Cameroon: Human Rights Promotion - Govt Edifies MPs On Efforts Made
[Cameroon Tribune] Minister Jean de Dieu Momo on July 5, 2021 presented different mechanisms put in place by the government to ensure the respect of the rights of persons.
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Morocco: NSO Group Spyware Used Against Moroccan Journalist - New Investigation
[AI London] Award-winning journalist Omar Radi was targeted with notorious Pegasus spyware days after Israel tech firm pledged to abide by human rights standards
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Malawi named country of the year
Malawi has been named country of the year for 'reviving democracy in an authoritarian region' by the Economist newspaper. The newspaper cites the nullification of the 2019 presidential election results that were marred by irregularities. 'The vote-count was rigged with correction fluid on the tally
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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People
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COMMENTARY: George Floyd and Derek Chauvin – African American News and Issues
George Floyd and Derek Chauvin: these two names are forever historically/spiritually linked as a tragic inhumane injustice, because justice is a spiritual concept, and without a God conscience justice cannot ever prevail.
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Why claimants will have to wait a little bit longer to return to District Six | News24
The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development confirmed yet another delay in the handover of 108 housing units for the District Six claimants.
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Marcelle Fenton, the force unmatched (Part I)
While children from other households would eagerly welcome toys as gifts, Fenton and her siblings were excited to be gifted with
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Africa: Bending the Arc of History Towards Justice
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on the Fight Against Systemic Racism and Discrimination
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Burundi: Nkurunziza Leaves Mixed Legacy, Poor Human Rights Record
The sudden death of outgoing Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza Tuesday came as a shock to everyone on the African political
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Cameroon: Lake Chad Basin - Member Countries Chart Peace Avenues
[Cameroon Tribune] External Relations Minister presided the opening of the second regional reflection forum on demobilization, reintegration and reconciliation in the Lake Chad Basin on May 31, 2021.
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Kazembe cornered over MDC ‘abductees’ case
HUMAN rights lawyers have put Home Affairs minister Kazembe Kazembe on the spot, demanding that he proves State claims that three MDC Alliance officials currently in remand prison raised false allegations of abduction and torture by security forces to tarnish
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Kenya: LSK Files Suit Against Uhuru's Executive Order
The Law Society of Kenya has filed a case challenging the legality of an Executive order issued by President Uhuru Kenyatta that allegedly sought to place the Judiciary, commissions as well as independent offices under ministries and government
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Source: allAfrica.com
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UN human rights chief calls for 'serious action' to stop police killings of unarmed African Americans
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on Thursday condemned the string of police killings of unarmed African Americans and called for U.S. officers who use excessive force to be charged and convicted for their
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Nigeria: Twitter's Suspension in Nigeria Worrisome, Media Must Remain Vigilant - U.S.
[Vanguard] The United States, US, Consulate in Lagos has described as deeply worrisome, the suspension of Twitter by the Federal Government.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Mauritius: Protection of Human Rights - Nine Human Rights' Themed Videos Launched
[Government of Mauritius] Nine short themed videos based on Human Rights were launched, today, at the Le Labourdonnais Waterfront Hotel, in Port Louis, by the Minister of Land Transport and Light Rail, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and International Trade, Mr Alan Ganoo. This
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South Africa: In-Depth - Women Living With HIV, Still Waiting On Redress After 'Forced Sterilisations'
[spotlight] Nine months after the Commission on Gender Equality (CGE - a Chapter 9 institution) released a damning report with dozens of women living with HIV's testimonies about forced sterilisations allegedly performed on them in public health facilities, the Department of Health has now moved to
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Tina Knowles-Lawson, Beyoncé Knowles Carter, Mothers of the Movement Urge Senate to Pass HEROES Act
Over the past seven years, states and localities have reverted to discriminatory practices that restrict the voting rights of Black, Brown, Native, and Asian American people and have put up unnecessary roadblocks to the
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DASOTA Play “DA HANDS” Tackles the Past, Present and Future Through Voices of the Help – Free Press of Jacksonville
By Lynn Jones – ‘DA HANDS,’ a devised theater piece written and performed by the students at Douglas Anderson School of the Arts Theatre of Color (TOC) class and cast, recently debuted to a packed COVID protocol house selling out seven shows.  The production focused on Douglass anderson, the
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Uganda: Nabakooba Blame Govt for Bad Press Abroad
[Observer] The minister for information Communication Technology (ICT) who is also the government official spokesperson, is angry at the opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) for launching a campaign that lifts the veil on the security forces' diabolic actions that ultimately taint the
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Angola: Constitutional Court Organic Draft-Law Ready for Parliament
Luanda — The draft law on the Organic Structure of the Constitutional Court (TC) is to be submitted to the National Assembly (parliament), after having been favourably assessed, last Wednesday, by the Angolan Government, in a Cabinet Council
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Source: allAfrica.com
Sierra Leone: Opposition Member Dr Sylvia Blyden Detained Again
Dr Sylvia Blyden, a leading member of the main opposition  All People's Congress (APC) is back in jail in Freetown after her bail was
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Source: allAfrica.com
Condemn Zim human rights violations, EU Parly told
AN informal network of European non-governmental organisations, the Zimbabwe Europe Network (ZEN) has called on the European Union Parliament to pass a resolution condemning ongoing human rights violations in the southern African
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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People
Africa: Cobalt Is Critical to the Renewable Energy Transition. How Can We Minimize Its Social and Environmental Cost?
Amnesty International has published two major reports on human rights and environmental issues associated with cobalt mining and launched an initiative that challenged the electric vehicle industry to produce a battery with a completely clean human rights record for all its
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US lawmakers unveil anti-slavery constitutional amendment - DefenderNetwork.com
National lawmakers introduced a joint resolution Wednesday aimed at striking language from the U.S. Constitution that enshrines a form of slavery in America’s foundational documents. The resolution, spearheaded and supported by Democratic members of the House and Senate, would amend the 13th
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Tunisia: Joint Letter to UN Experts and EU States Re - Police Violence Targeting LGBT Activists in Tunisia
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Residents sue council over stands
BY GARIKAI MAFIRAKUREVA Over 240 Chiredzi residents have resorted to take their local authority to court over undelivered residential stands. The residents claimed they were made to pay US$2 300 each in 2014, but are yet to be allocated the stands after council collected a whooping US$552 000 from
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NGOs ask to partner with EAC governments
As East African governments turned to stringent measures like isolation, quarantine and lockdown in a bid to control the spread of Covid-19, they may have infringed on human
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APM calls on Malawians to pray for the safety of the missing Chilima and nine others - Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi
Chakwera vows he is sparing no available resource to find the missing plane carrying Chilima - Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi
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