Buscador: Àfrica Oriental
Juliol 2007
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31/07/2007
MAPUTO, July 30 (IPS) - Over 1,000 Mozambicans, including children, are trafficked to South Africa every year where they are forced into prostitution or to provide free or cheap labour. In response, Mozambique's government last week approved a new law which will make human trafficking a crime punishable with long prison sentences.
Més informacióFont: Inter Press Service (IPS) Temes/Zones: [Moçambic] [Sud-àfrica] [Treball] [Drets Humans] [Gènere] [Sexualitat] [Justícia] [Legislació] Image: © Anti-Slavery International
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31/07/2007
As Uganda starts negotiating with the Democratic Republic of Congo about reparations for plundering its neighbour’s resources and committing atrocities there between 1996 and 2001, a senior official in Kampala has suggested the talks may end with no payment being made. Henry Wasswa reports.
Més informacióFrom: Institute for War and Peace Reporting Temes/Zones: [Uganda] [Rep. Dem. del Congo] |
30/07/2007
Managing editor of the banned Daily News is reportedly battling for his life in a Johannesburg (South Africa) hospital after he was shot and seriously injured by a gang of three assailants on July 23, 2007
MoreTemes/Zones: [Zimbabwe] [Àfrica] [Llibertat d'expressió] |
30/07/2007
The Ethiopian government has denied blocking aid and trade to parts of its southeastern Somali region but analysts and aid agencies say humanitarian access is limited and rising prices of food are evidence of security-related restrictions.
MoreTemes/Zones: [Etiòpia] [Àfrica] [Ajuda] [Política] |
27/07/2007
Zimbabwean women are suffering increasing repression as they mobilize to confront the government in the face of a spiraling economic and social rights crisis in their country, according to a new report from Amnesty International.
Més informacióFont: Amnesty International - International Secretariat Temes/Zones: [Zimbabwe] |
27/07/2007
Residents in the Somali capital are becoming cut off from medical services because of the worsening security situation, with people too scared to walk in the streets and public transport deteriorating.
Més informacióFont: Médecins sans frontières Temes/Zones: [Somàlia] |
27/07/2007
The trial of Bright Chbvuri the editor of the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions’ The Worker magazine charged with practicing journalism without accreditation under the repressive Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Act (AIPPA), has been postponed to August 29, 2007
MoreTemes/Zones: [Àfrica] [Zimbabwe] |
27/07/2007
The last two defendants out of 131 still striving to establish their innocence in a long-running treason trial in Ethiopia will begin presenting their defence evidence to the Federal High Court today.
Més informacióFont: ActionAid UK Temes/Zones: [Etiòpia] |
26/07/2007
Officers of Rwanda’s National Police Force have killed at least 20 detainees since November, according to a report by Human Rights Watch. Killing detainees is not the way to establish a state of law, says the human rights group.
Més informacióFrom: Human Rights Watch Temes/Zones: [Ruanda] |
24/07/2007
Legislation regulating non-governmental organizations in Zambia could severely compromise their work might even result in their operations being closed down, local groups are saying.
Més informacióFont: United Nations' Integrated Regional Information Network Temes/Zones: [Zàmbia] |
24/07/2007
Police in Zambia's capital city of Lusaka blocked Q-FM, a private radio station from mounting their Outside Broadcasting (OB) equipment to cover live a demonstration organised by the OASIS forum and a Collaborative Group on the constitution, outside the gates of Parliament.
MoreTemes/Zones: [Àfrica] [Zàmbia] [Llibertat d'expressió] |
24/07/2007
Väkivalta on yleistä Maxixen alueella Mosambikissa. LDH on mosambikilainen ihmisoikeusjärjestö, joka pyrkii vähentämään alueen väkivaltaa. Perheväkivaltaa ja poliisien liian kovia otteita vastaan taistellaan neuvomalla ja ohjaamalla väestöä.
Més informacióFont: Ulkoministeriö Temes/Zones: [Moçambic] Image: © Intermón Oxfam
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23/07/2007
Kansalaisjärjestöjen toimintaa ja vapautta rajoittava lakiuudistus herättää pelkoa Sambian kansalaisyhteiskunnan piirissä. Lain pelätään jopa lopettavan monien järjestöjen toiminnan.
Més informacióFont: OneWorld Africa Temes/Zones: [Zàmbia] [Societat Civil] Image: .
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22/07/2007
The return of people to the Somali capital has reversed, with almost 10,000 people leaving in the last week alone, according to figures compiled by the UN refugee agency and a network of partners.
Més informacióFont: United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Temes/Zones: [Somàlia] |
20/07/2007
Many initiatives have been undertaken, mostly by civil society organisations, towards the bridging of the digital divide between the north and the south. The pressing concerns have been on the ability of Information Communication Technologies (ICTs) to improve the standards of living of the poor in societies.
Més informacióTemes/Zones: [Zàmbia] [Desenvolupament] [TIC] [Polítiques governamentals] |
20/07/2007
Two Ethiopian anti-poverty campaigners are among the last few defendants in a mass trial still trying to establish their innocence in court after they declined to sign a document which might have secured their early release.
Més informacióFont: ActionAid UK Temes/Zones: [Etiòpia] |
20/07/2007
Recently, United Nations Development Programme, (UNDP) launched this years human development report for Zambia in Lusaka. The occasion, which was graced by the presence of the country's vice president, Nevers Mumba was rather sobering. There was just nothing to celebrate. Zambia finds itself in the unenviable 164th position in the world on social and economic performance.
Més informacióFont: The Post Temes/Zones: [Àfrica] [Àfrica Austral] [Zàmbia] [Agricultura] [Alimentació] |
20/07/2007
Civil society fears that the imminent introduction of legislation aimed at regulating non-governmental organisations (NGOs) will severely compromise their work and independence, and could even result in their operations being closed down.
MoreTemes/Zones: [Zàmbia] [Àfrica] [Desenvolupament] [Drets Humans] |
19/07/2007
DAR ES SALAAM, Jul 19 (IPS) - "I began walking when I felt contractions. I delivered on the roadside five kilometres from the hospital," says the 22-year-old Veronica Joseph.
Més informacióFont: Inter Press Service (IPS) Temes/Zones: [Àfrica] [Tanzània] [Salut] [Mortalitat infantil] [Gènere] [MDGs] |
17/07/2007
Harsh penalties, including life imprisonment, have been imposed on six Ethiopian journalists and three publishers in connection with critical coverage of the government during unrest in the aftermath of disputed parliamentary elections in 2005.
Més informacióTemes/Zones: [Etiòpia] |
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