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A GROUP of academics last week announced that they had joined the anti-sanctions fight, and hoped to do something that the government and its shrill supporters have failed in nearly two decades: have them removed by those who imposed
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Algeria: As Algeria Prepares for Legislative Elections, Authorities Crack Down On Dissent
[VOA] Paris -- Protests banned and political activists and journalists detained. Lawyers and judges reprimanded or otherwise targeted, ostensibly for their ties to a grassroots protest movement demanding profound political change.
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Mali - Military Must 'Scrupulously' Respect Human Rights and Free Civilian Leaders
[UN News] A UN independent human rights expert said on Wednesday that Mali's new military authorities should "scrupulously respect human rights" and release all leaders detained in last week's coup.
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19 Black Children's Books To Share With The Little Ones In Your Life
Education should never end in the classroom. Bedtime, bath time, and play time are all opportunities to share valuable lessons that will last a lifetime.  Black children’s book authors are
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UN Says Ethiopia Has No Legal Right to Expel 7 UN Officials - Voice and Viewpoint
By Edith M. Lederer, Associated Press The United Nations chief informed Ethiopia on Friday, October 1, that it has no legal right to expel seven U.N. officials and warned that severe restrictions on desperately needed aid to the conflict-wracked Tigray region have created a humanitarian and human
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Niger: Mahamadou Issoufou Honoured with 2020 Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African Leadership
[Mo Ibrahim Foundation] London -- Former President of Niger describes award as an honour for all Nigeriens
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Tunisia: World Press Freedom Day - Tunisia Reiterates Commitment to Promoting Freedom of Expression
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Tunisia is committed to enshrining and promoting freedom of expression and opinion, in compliance with the articles of the constitution and the country's international commitments.
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'I Was Screaming Like the Last Horror Movie In Hollywood': Lionel Richie Shares What Frightened Him ‘to Absolute Death’ While Writing 'We Are The World' with Michael Jackson
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Global leaders celebrate Desmond Tutu on his 90th birthday | Africanews
South Africa's anti-apartheid icon and Nobel peace prize winner Archbishop Desmond Tutu marked his 90th birthday on Thursday.
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Rwanda: Govt to Spend Rwf75 Billion on Welfare of Senior Citizens
[New Times] The government will spend approximately Rwf75 billion over the next four years on services aimed at improving the dignity and self-worth of elderly persons within the Rwandan society, The New Times has learnt.
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Building A Resilient And Inclusive Global Health System Together—Taiwan Can Help - St. Lucia Times News
By Dr. Shih-chung Chen - Minister of Health and Welfare, Republic of China (Taiwan) The threat that emerging infectious diseases pose to global health and the economy, trade, and tourism never ceases. Pandemics can spread rapidly around the world due to international aviation and transport. As of
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Sudan: Without Unity of Purpose, Sudan Faces Another Failed Transition
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No time to allow media or conservativism to hijack Black Lives Matter principles | The Crusader Newspaper Group
By Vernon A. Williams It seems like the struggle has been forever. That’s because it has been. But as pervasive as the expression “Black Lives Matter” may be, the truth is it only became an international catchphrase after – and as a result of – the tragic murder of Trayvon Martin, the Black
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Southern Africa: 'SADC Military Intervention Won't Solve Mozambique Crisis' - Expert
[New Zimbabwe] The proposed military intervention in Mozambique's troubled Cabo Delgado region will not solve anything, the executive director of the Southern Africa Resource Watch (SARW), Claude Kabemba has said.
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Tunisia: SNJT Calls to End Attacks On Journalists - Report
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- President of the National Union of Tunisian Journalists (SNJT), Yassine Jelassi said that "impunity for those who attack journalists paves the way for violence and lawlessness in general."
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"Two Distant Strangers" shows the inescapable loop of racism and trauma – The Statesman
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Media freedom remains a mirage - NewsDay Zimbabwe
A VIBRANT and critical media is the hallmark of any democratic society. To achieve its fundamental watchdog role of holding those in The post Media freedom remains a mirage appeared first on NewsDay Zimbabwe.
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Africa: Cleansing the Raped
[Cameroon Tribune] After their dehumanization by the slave trade, humiliation by colonization, and the disillusionments of post-independence, African nations remain victims of socio-political stress.
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‘Death penalty a remnant of colonial legacy’ - NewsDay Zimbabwe
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Netflix has dropped the trailer for its educational animated series We the People, with former president Barack Obama and first... View Article The post Netflix drops first trailer for Obamas' 'We the People' appeared first on TheGrio.
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Somalia's Human Rights Record to Be Examined By Universal Periodic Review
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Haiti’s New Political Worlds | Public Books
Throughout its history, residents of Haiti, especially those of African descent, imagined and created their own possibilities for new social worlds. The post Haiti’s New Political Worlds appeared first on Public Books.
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I WAS JUST THINKING: Final Chapter Is Finished In Lives Of Dallas - Garland Journal
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South Africa: Deadly Air Case - the Struggle to Breathe Clean Air in Mpumalanga Goes to Court
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