
May 19, 2013
News in 'Security/Conflict' section
Sirleaf extends condolences to I. Coast, Niger for deaths in raids
June 17, 2012Liberia’s President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has presented condolences to her Ivorian counterpart, Alassane Ouattara for the lost of civilian lives in the recent croos-border raids in the Ivory Coast.
Pan-African petition to ICC: prosecute Western powers for crimes
June 17, 2012--stop the West from using court to “recolonize Africa”
A Pan-African delegation will on Monday, June 18, 2012 deliver a petition in The Hague, Netherlands, demanding that the International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutes some Western powers and NATO for war crimes and crimes against humanity in Africa and Haiti.
West Africa’s democratic gains seriously reversing?
June 16, 2012Effectively dealing with crisis and growing insecurity is becoming a major challenge for many West African states nowadays.
Pope names new cleric for S. Leone diocese to end Bishop saga
June 15, 2012In an apparent attempt to defuse the feud in the Catholic diocese in northern Sierra Leone, Pope Benedict XVI has appointed an Administrator to run the Diocese of Makeni.
Liberia declares Ivory Coast Young Patriots leader, 9 others wanted
June 15, 2012--a Liberian ex-rebel commander also on list
The former leader of the disbanded Young Patriots in Ivory Coast, a group loyal to ex-President Laurent Gbagbo, Charles Ble Goude and nine others have been declared wanted by Liberian authorities.
What was Taylor war crimes Prosecutor’s mission to Liberia?
June 14, 2012The Prosecutor of the UN backed Special Court for Sierra Leone has ended a mission to Liberia, less than two weeks after ex-President Charles Taylor was sentenced to 50 years in prison for aiding and abetting war crimes and crimes against humanity in that neighbouring country.
Big political upset in Egypt, as court nullifies last year’s polls
June 14, 2012Latest reports say Egypt's supreme court has caused outrage by calling for the dissolution of the lower house of parliament.
Ghana VP, religious leaders call for calm amid local violence
June 13, 2012Ghana’s Vice President John Mahama is calling for calm, after pre-elections communal violence, which has reportedly left up to 8 people dead in parts of the country.
Amnesty International urges new Arms Trade Treaty
June 12, 2012Amnesty International says there’s an urgent need for governments around the world to agree on a comprehensive Arms Trade Treaty, when final negotiations take place at the UN in July.
Mali junta dissolved but members absorbed to crush rebels
June 11, 2012Mali’s military junta of Captain Amadou Sanogo has been dissolved, an announcement by the interim authorities said in Bamako over the weekend.
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