5 July 2012 marks Algeria’s 50th anniversary of national independence from 132 years of the French colonial regime.

Jimmy Carter, former US president, criticised the US administration for ‘clearly violating at least 10’ of the 30 articles of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. He said these violations are ‘disturbing’.

SOUTH AFRICA: EMANCIPATORY VISION, NOT LEGISLATION

Ghana became independent from British rule in 1957. Ghana also saw its first military coup d’etat on 24 February 1966 led Lt Col E.K. Kotoka to overthrow the Pan-Africanist and socialist-oriented government of Kwame Nkrumah.

Two visits outside the heart of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, marked the highpoints of my visit to that city for the infamous Rio+20 summit.The first was on 14 June with colleagues from the Oilwatch International network and that visit took us to Caxias.

Quando em 19/03/2011 a França lançou suas primeiras bombas sobre Trípoli, vários elementos concordantes estavam reunidos para poder se afirmar tratar-se de verdadeiro suicídio político do Ocidente.

© SERACThe Social and Economic Rights Action Center (SERAC) strongly condemns the on-going demolition of

“Where you stand,” goes an old Haitian proverb, “depends on where you sit.” This article, the second in a series, will examine aid workers’ stereotypes and prejudices about residents of displacement camps in post-earthquake Haiti, stemming from acute disconnect between NGOs and the people they ar

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