May 18
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Jonathan Secures Release of Nigerian Prisoners in Equatorial Guinea
Vanguard
President Goodluck Jonathan has secured the release of 10 prisoners held by Equatorial Guinea for various immigration offences, a statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said... Read more »
May 16
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Govt Targets Opposition Ahead of Elections [press release]
AI London
The arrest of at least nine activists who were trying to organize a peaceful demonstration in Equatorial Guinea is further evidence of the authorities' determination to clamp down... Read more »
May 15
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Online Media Crackdown Ahead of Elections - Report
RSF
Reporters Without Borders condemns the government's blocking of access to Facebook and certain opposition websites since 12 May. The targets include the site of the main opposition... Read more »
May 8
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Human Rights Concerns Ahead of Equatorial Guinea Elections [press release]
AI London
Serious human rights violations and denial of fundamental freedoms in Equatorial Guinea are casting a shadow over campaigning ahead of the 26 May, 2013 legislative elections,... Read more »
May 7
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Human Rights Concerns Ahead of Elections - Troubling Conditions Compromise May 26 Legislative Vote [press release]
HRW
Serious human rights violations and denial of fundamental freedoms in Equatorial Guinea are casting a shadow over campaigning ahead of the May 26, 2013 legislative elections,... Read more »
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Amnesty International, EG Justice, and Human Rights Watch Joint Statement On Concerns Ahead of the May 26 Vote in Equatorial Guinea [press release]
HRW
Equatorial Guineans will go to the polls on May 26, 2013, to elect members of a new parliament as well as local council members across the country. Voters will also elect, for the... Read more »
April 26
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Obiang Loses Libel Case Against French NGO
RFI
A French court ruled on Thursday that an Ngo did not libel Equatorial Guinea's President Teodoro Obiang Nguema when it accused him of salting away vast amounts of his country's... Read more »
April 23
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Human Rights Reports: Equatorial Guinea [document]
State Department
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