Tag: Politics
Ethiopian court sentenced Swedish journalists to 11 years
Tuesday, 27 December 2011 – The Federal High Court 3rd Criminal Bench of Ethiopia sentenced.
Reality-Check: Anti-terrorism Laws in 10 Western Countries
This post provides a bird’s-eye-view of some of the restrictive provisions in the Anti-terrorism legislations.
Nile: Tripartite committee on Renaissance Dam convenes in Cairo
Egypt State Information Service reported the following on December 25, 2011. Tripartite experts committee convenes.
Somalia: Djibouti troops join AMISOM | AFP
Dec. 20, 2011 (AFP) — The first Djiboutian contingent of 100 soldiers landed in Mogadishu.
Sudan-South Sudan: Talks on oil to resume in Addis in January
Following discussions with representatives of governments of Sudan and South Sudan, the AU High-Level Implementation.
UN issues first report on human rights of gay and lesbian people
December 15, 2011 (UN News Center) – The first ever United Nations report on the.
France, Djibouti signed a new Defense Cooperation treaty
President Ismail Omar Guelleh of Djibouti who has been in a visit to France this.
Ethiopian Air Force to train South Africans
South African Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, Lindiwe Sisulu, told reporters that Ethiopia and.
Egypt: UN official condemns attack against Women protesters
December 21, 2011 (UN News Center) – The head of the United Nation entity tasked.
Somalia: Rape on the rise amid “climate of fear” in Mogadishu IDP camps
The number of reported rapes in camps for internally displaced people (IDPs) in Mogadishu, the.