Human Rights
Tuesday, October 1, 2013 - 09:10
Three children and dozens of cattle were reportedly killed during bombardments by an Antonov aircraft on rural areas nearby Korma, North Darfur, on Sunday.
Tuesday, October 1, 2013 - 08:33
A Sudanese journalist has infuriated the interior minister Ibrahim Mahmoud Hamid, the governor of Khartoum state Abdel-Rahman Al-Khidir and the information minister Ahmed Bilal Osman when he accused them of insisting on “lying” with regard to the killing of protestors in demonstrations which erupted in several parts of Sudan last week.
Tuesday, October 1, 2013 - 08:17
It also bears telling because it marks the beckoning of a new, and perhaps even more durable, strain of Arab authoritarianism.
Tuesday, October 1, 2013 - 08:15
They have various agendas – financial, territorial, political, religious – and operate with impunity two years after the Qaddafi regime ended.
Tuesday, October 1, 2013 - 00:00
Venezuela's telecoms regulator says it will seek to fine the TV station Globovision for allegedly provoking anxiety with a news report about shortages of motor vehicles and basic goods
Tuesday, October 1, 2013 - 00:00
Politicians and human rights organizations react to the closure of hotel-like Penal Cordillera as nine convicted Pinochet-era military personnel transferred to larger prison
Tuesday, October 1, 2013 - 00:00
The Santiago Times looks at the story of each of the 10 detainees and their role in Pinochet’s regime
Monday, September 30, 2013 - 10:45
As the international community pours billions of dollars into South Sudan in an effort to make it a viable nation, Western observers are now worried that the armed forces in a country they helped create have been preying on civilians.
Monday, September 30, 2013 - 09:49
An Eritrean soldier who recently fled to Ethiopia has alleged that many of the dissident soldiers who in January laid siege at the ministry of information building in the capital Asmara have been killed.
Monday, September 30, 2013 - 09:22
Judges face balancing act between demonstrating understanding during a crisis, and pressing on with trial process.