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Al Jazeera Amnesty cites rights abuses in northern Mali Amnesty International has accused armed Tuaregs and groups fighting to impose Sharia law in northern Mali of carrying out grave rights abuses such as rape, murder and using child soldiers. A report... (photo: AP / Harouna Traore) Human Rights Mali Military Photos Wikipedia: 2012 Malian coup d'état |
Al Jazeera Pakistan president to attend NATO summit Pakistan has confirmed its president will attend a summit of NATO leaders this weekend in Chicago as negotiations with US to reopen supply lines into Afghanistan continues. Nadeem Hotiana,... (photo: AP / Lefteris Pitarakis) Afghan Nato Pakistan Photos Wikipedia: NATO logistics in the Afghan War |
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Jakarta Post At UN, indigenous women seek violence statistics Indigenous women around the world suffer disproportionately from gender-related violence, but they say a lack of hard numbers has allowed governments to ignore the... (photo: UN / Evan Schneider) Gender Photos UN Violence Wikipedia: Indigenous peoples Women |
Scoop 40 MPs & NGOs Oppose Chavez Rights Body Seat Bid Friday, 11 May 2012, 11:39 am Press Release: UN Watch Coalition from 19 countries including US, France, UK, Canada, Switzerland, Bahrain, Guinea, Kenya, Morocco, Nigeria,... (photo: UN / Mark Garten) Coalition Morocco Photos Rights UN Wikipedia: Morocco |
my SA Gay marriage a distant dream around the world BANGKOK (AP) — China's government considered homosexuality a mental disorder until 2001. Mobs in Senegal have disinterred bodies of men they believe were gays and dragged... (photo: AP / Gerald Herbert) Activists Gays Marriage Photos Wikipedia: Homosexuality |
Indian Express Anti-malaria garment designed to drive away mosquitoes A collaboration between a scientist and a designer from Africa has resulted in the creation of a fashionable hooded bodysuit embedded at the molecular level with... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) Disease Health Photos Science Wikipedia: Malaria |
IRINnews AFRICA: AU wants peace, security and bigger global role in 2012 Photo: Trevor Samson/World BankThe IMF predicts average growth of 5.5 percent for Africa in 2012WASHINGTON, 12 January 2012 (IRIN) - The African Union (AU) has unveiled... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe) Africa Peace Photos Security Sudan Wikipedia: African Union |