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Lobby group AfriForum has withdrawn its High Court application dealing with the repatriation of South Africans and the quality of quarantine facilities.
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WATCH | 'We can't wash our hands' - Makhanda residents have no water for Covid-19 fight | News24
"We are worried because we can't wash our hands and yet the municipality wants us to wash our hands," says one resident of an informal settlement in Makhanda.
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Tina Knowles-Lawson, Beyoncé Knowles Carter, Mothers of the Movement Urge Senate to Pass HEROES Act | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
June 25 marks the 7th anniversary of the Shelby County v. Holder case, in which the U.S. Supreme Court gutted the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and upended decades of progress. Over the past seven years, states and localities have reverted to discriminatory practices that restrict the voting rights of
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Perry, June Carter (1943- )
Ambassador June Carter Perry was born November 13, 1943 in Texarkana, Arkansas.  After completing grade school, Perry was accepted at the Loyola University in Chicago, Illinois where in 1965 she earned her degree in history.  Two years later she earned a master’s degree in European History at the
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Uganda: NRM Split Over Mode of Voting in Primaries
[Monitor] The National Resistance Movement (NRM) is struggling to come up with a common mode of voting in their party primaries to identify their candidates for different elective positions in the 2021 General Election.
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Heres How Georgia Can Protect Our Elections - The Atlanta Inquirer
The election is just months away, and Georgia is running out of time to fix the voting deficiencies that plagued its primary elections. State and federal leaders must urgently invest in and put in place changes across the country, so all eligible voters have equal access to the ballot box, and no
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Covid-19 reaches 'doorstep of the judiciary' - Eastern Cape judge dies after testing positive | News24
Eastern Cape High Court Judge Patrick Jaji has died of Covid-19, the Office of the Chief Justice said on Monday.
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Thurgood Marshall was an American civil rights activist with the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) and the first African American to serve on the Supreme Court of the United States.  He is remembered as a lawyer who had one of the highest rates of success before the
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Important information for upcoming Democratic Primary Runoff Elections - Dallas Examiner
Dallas County Elections Department On July 14, Texas will hold the Democratic Primary Runoff Election. Any assistance you can give in dispersing this important information will be greatly appreciated. The following information can
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This appeal will be a test for the CCJ - Stabroek News
Dear Editor, I am certain that thousands of persons from Guyana, the Caribbean and the wider world are anxiously awaiting the decision tomorrow of the Caribbean Court of Justice  (CCJ) in Guyana’s elections saga. The article This appeal will be a test for the CCJ appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Republicans and Democrats in California prefer a mail ballot, but safe, accessible options are important - Black Voice News
In summary In the November election, California will have to meet the bipartisan demand from voters for mail ballots and redesign sites for safe, in-person voting. By Mindy Romero and Mindy Romero is a political sociologist and director of the California Civic Engagement Project at the Price School
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‘Still I rise’: Court victory for ‘Please Call Me’ inventor
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African Union Commission congratulates newly elected President of the Republic of Malawi
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 29 June 2020: Following the announcement last Saturday of presidential election results in Malawi by the country’s electoral commission, the African Union Commission has published this statement, congratulating the winner Dr Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera: “The Chairperson of
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Dr Alexis would have better served his clients by encouraging them to accept the reality of their electoral loss - Stabroek News
Dear Editor, I first heard of Dr. Alexis during the infamous “34 is the majority of 65” No Confidence Motion, (NCM) case. The article Dr Alexis would have better served his clients by encouraging them to accept the reality of their electoral loss appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Lawyers in Guyana condemn attacks on CCJ ahead of todays ruling | New York Carib News
The Bar Council of the Association of Guyana (BAR) has called on all political parties and other stakeholders to respect the Trinidad-based Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), which is due to deliver its ruling that could have an effect on the official results of the disputed March 2 regional and
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SafeVote Postcard Hitting Milwaukee Mailboxes this Week - Milwaukee Community Journal
MILWAUKEE— This week, every City of Milwaukee household will be receiving a SafeVote postcard encouraging residents to vote safely from their home by requesting an absentee ballot by mail. The postcard will provide residents written and visual information on how to register to vote and request an
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Rogue group in government will not allow a democratic transition of governance - Stabroek News
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Zimbabwe: President Mnangagwa Castigates MDC Alliance
[263Chat] President Emmerson Mnangagwa has castigated the MDC Alliance for seeking space in an area that is controlled by the ruling Zanu PF.
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Guyana Opposition pleased with CCJ ruling
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) - The main Opposition People's Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) has welcomed the ruling of the Trinidad-based Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) that threw out a ruling by the Court of Appeal with regards to the disputed March 2 regional and general elections.
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State primary is June 9
As early voting wraps up this week, the state of Georgia is preparing for its primary election slated for Tuesday, June 9. For Burke Countians, a number of local races will also be determined or narrowed down for the general election in November. As of Tuesday afternoon, Laverne Sello, executive
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Kenya: EACC Lauds Judiciary As Ally in Graft Fight
[Nation] The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has lauded the Judiciary for key rulings and judgments that it says have boosted the war against graft.
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Opposition demands new election in St. Kitts | New York Carib News
Five defeated candidates of the main opposition St Kitts-Nevis Labour Party (SKNLP) have filed petitions in the High Court challenging the results of the June 5 general elections in the twin-island Federation.
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Poll: Texas voters split on police violence protests, Confederate statues - DefenderNetwork.com
Long-held views on the discrimination against Black people and on memorials to the Confederacy are changing in Texas in the wake of George Floyd’s killing in Minneapolis police custody and the protests that followed, according to polling by the Texas Politics Project at the University of
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Justice Clarence Thomas says Roe decision doesnt have shred of constitutional support | The Atlanta Voice
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas said the landmark Roe v. Wade case that paved the way for legalized abortion in the US is without a shred of support from the Constitution. The comment came in a fiery dissent to a court decision that blocked a controversial Louisiana abortion law that critics
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Commissioner of Police Leslie James and Deputy Commissioner Maxine Graham have not proceeded on their accumulated leave ahead of their respective retirements as they have had to oversee already planned operations for the general and regional elections, President David Granger has
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