May 27, 2016
International Crisis Group Africa Report N°23625 May 2016 AFP/Samir Bol EXECUTIVE SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS The formation of a transitional government following Riek Machar’s return to Juba in April marked the most significant milestone of the August 2015 Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in the Republic of South Sudan (ARCSS) that ended the twenty-month […]
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May 25, 2016
Ethiopia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Former Minister of Health to focus on achieving universal health coverage, strengthening emergency preparedness and response, emphasizing policies for women and girls, and forging strong partnerships. GENEVA, Switzerland (24 May 2016)—Today Dr. Tedros Adhanom (Dr. Tedros), Ethiopia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and former Minister of Health, formally announced his […]
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May 25, 2016
Young people are fleeing at an alarming rate, preferring to face uncertainty in Europe rather than oppression at home, The Conversation reports Eritreans celebrate during the war with neighbouring Ethiopia in 1998. Photograph: Sami Sallinen/AP Valerie Frank for the Conversation, part of the Guardian Africa Network Twenty-five years ago the Eritrean People’s Liberation Front marched […]
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May 24, 2016
Burundi: A Dangerous Third Term Africa Report N°23520 May 2016 REUTERS/Evrard Ngendakumana The full report is available in: Français EXECUTIVE SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS One year after President Pierre Nkurunziza’s decision to run for a third term sparked the crisis, the situation remains critical. The radicalisation of the regime, which had been steadily increasing since the second […]
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May 24, 2016
Sudan’s Janjaweed are back. Only this time they’re better armed. BY TOM RHODES, MUSA JOHN NUBA MOUNTAINS, Sudan — “They surrounded us, killed kids and women, burnt the village. We waited until nightfall, and then we escaped to the mountains,” said Kawthar Ali Adelan, who sought refuge from a March offensive by Sudanese armed forces […]
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May 24, 2016
By Mary HarperBBC News, Asmara This week marks 25 years since Eritrea gained independence from Ethiopia in a conflict which lasted three decades. Rights groups criticise the East African nation for its lack of democracy, media freedom and its policy of forced conscription, which can last for many years. But the Eritrean government has organised […]
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May 20, 2016
By the Strathink Editorial Team In his relentless pursuit of untruths, Mr. Al Mariam has taken on an internationally renowned expert on famine, Dr. Alex de Waal. Dr. de Waal has spent the last thirty some years studying famine—and not from the comfort of his desk. Dr. de Waal has spent a great deal […]
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May 19, 2016
By Carlo Muñoz - The Washington Times NEWSMAKER INTERVIEW: Sudan is eager to forge closer ties with American and European intelligence agencies, possibly acting as a hub for Western-led counterterrorism operations against the Islamic State and other indigenous Islamic extremist groups, in a bid to ease U.S. economic sanctions that have been in place for […]
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May 19, 2016
JUBA The two directors of the National Security Service, External Affairs Director Thomas Duoth and Internal Affairs Director Akol Koor have failed to appeal before a high court in Juba today in spite of a court summons. High Court Judge Lado Armeno on Tuesday summoned the pair to testify as witnesses in a case involving […]
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May 17, 2016
By CHRISTINA ANDERSONMAY 16, 2016 STOCKHOLM — A Swedish court convicted a 61-year-old man on Monday of taking part in the 1994 genocide in Rwanda and sentenced him to life in prison. The case was noteworthy for being part of a transnational effort to hold people accountable for crimes against humanity, no matter where those […]
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Ginbot 7 Leader Berhanu Nega Admits Receiving Military Training from Eritrea
Leaked UN Report Says Eritrea Arms and Trains Ginbot 7 Members
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Commission of Inquiry on Eritrea - Press Conference (Geneva, 8 June 2016)
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