Madagascar abolishing death penalty
On the 10th of December, World Human Rights Day, the National Assembly of Madagascar adopted a bill that abolishes
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US Senate report condemns CIA brutality – Al Jazeera
From Al Jazeera, 10 December 2014 – http://www.aljazeera.com/news/americas/2014/12/us-releases-cia-torture-report-2014129122456718264.html A US Senate report on harsh techniques employed to interrogate “terror” suspects
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SALO attends women’s rights dinner on the 8th of December with Ambassador H.E. Ms Marisa Gerards,of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
Back row: Susanna Terstal (NL amb. Angola), Paul Jansen (HIVOS), Peter Knopen (NL embassy), Joan Brickhill (SALO) 2nd row: Angelica
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Darfur peace talks expected to resume on Thursday The African Union-brokered peace talks between the Sudanese government and two rebel
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Ex-rebels in Central African Republic attack officials trying to re-exert control in north Fighters from a disbanded Muslim rebel group
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Three killed in DRC rebel attack Goma – Three people were killed in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo in
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WHO: Plague in Madagascar Could Spread Last week, the World Health Organization reported oncases of plague in the island nation
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South Africa marks Mandela death anniversary South Africans have started marking the first anniversary of the death of anti-apartheid icon
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Mujuru faces jail: President Vice President Joice Mujuru will be prosecuted if the allegations of corruption and abuse of office
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Algeria’s support to Western Sahara cause remains firm, constant Shaheed Elhafed (Refugee Camps), November 30, 2014 (SPS) – The Sahrawi
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