May 17

• Angola: Tax Evasion, Urbanisation and Drought

  The latest press coverage on corruption, human rights abuses, violations of freedom of the press and socio-economic exclusion in Angola: Read more »

May 6

• Angola: Teachers Strike - a New Lesson for the Regime [analysis]

  Over 21,000 primary and secondary education teachers have been on strike in the Angolan southwestern province of Huíla, since April 29, leaving more than 700,000 students... Read more »

May 2

• Angola: The Gap Between Rich and Poor

  The latest press coverage on corruption, human rights abuses, violations of freedom of the press and socio-economic exclusion in Angola: Read more »

April 29

• Angola: Promoting Accountability At the Country Level [document]

  The text below is the full version of Mr. Rafael Marques de Morais' presentation delivered at the OECD 17th Development Assistance Committee Network on Governance, on April 25, at... Read more »

April 25

• Angola: Angolan Blood Diamonds - the Role of the European Union and the Kimberley Process [document]

  The text below is the full version of Mr. Rafael Marques' presentation delivered at the European Parliament Subcommittee on Human Rights' hearing on "Indigenous People and the... Read more »

April 24

• Angola: How to Fight the Coolness of Being Corrupt [document]

  The text below is the full version of Mr. Rafael Marques' presentation delivered at the OCDE 2013 Forum on Integrity, "Improving Integrity in Practice", on April 23, at the OCDE... Read more »

April 17

• Angola: Investigations Into Dodgy Deals

  The latest press coverage on corruption, human rights abuses, violations of freedom of the press and socio-economic exclusion in Angola: Read more »

April 12

• Angola: Human Rights Watch Researcher Detained In Luanda

  Agents of the National Police detained, early Thursday afternoon, Human Rights Watch researcher, Lisa Rimli, in the resettlement area of Kaop-Funda in Luanda. Read more »

• Angola: Police Releases Lisa Rimli

  The Angolan National Police released the human rights researcher, Lisa Rimli, after holding her in custody for an hour. Read more »

April 11

• Angola: Floods and Protests

  The latest press coverage on corruption, human rights abuses, violations of freedom of the press and socio-economic exclusion in Angola: Read more »

April 4

• Angola: Protests and the Richest Woman in Africa

  The latest press coverage on corruption, human rights abuses, violations of freedom of the press and socio-economic exclusion in Angola: Read more »

March 21

• Angola: Resources and Governance

  The latest press coverage on corruption, human rights abuses, violations of freedom of the press and socio-economic exclusion in Angola: Read more »

March 11

• Angola: Blood Diamonds - Generals Sue Journalist and Publisher [analysis]

  Eight Angolan generals, acting as private prosecutors, have filed a suit for damages, in Portugal, against Angolan journalist and human rights defender Rafael Marques and his... Read more »

March 7

• Angola: Resources, Governance and Power

  The latest press coverage on corruption, human rights abuses, violations of freedom of the press and socio-economic exclusion in Angola: Read more »

March 5

• Angola: Oil in the President's Family - Keeping It Global [analysis]

  A few months late to this story, the Wall Street Journal published a piece last Wednesday entitled "Angola Wealth Fund is Family Affair." This was widely reported in the... Read more »

March 4

• Angola: Corruption in Angola, Money-Laundering in Portugal and the Impact On Human Rights [document]

  Workshop on Corruption and Human Rights in Third Countries Read more »

February 28

• Angola: Forced Evictions and Attorney General Slams Portuguese Trial

  The latest press coverage on corruption, human rights abuses, violations of freedom of the press and socio-economic exclusion in Angola: Read more »

February 21

• Angola: Abuse Videos, the Generals and Diamonds

  The latest press coverage on corruption, human rights abuses, violations of freedom of the press and socio-economic exclusion in Angola: Read more »

February 20

• Angola: In Angola, the Generals Will Be Just Fine

  Last week the Portuguese Attorney General's office dismissed a case of libel and defamation against Rafael Marques and the Portuguese publisher Tinta da China. The criminal case... Read more »

February 14

• Angola: Diamonds, Mismanagement, Demining and Religion

  The latest press coverage on corruption, human rights abuses, violations of freedom of the press and socio-economic exclusion in Angola: Read more »

February 13

• Angola: Angolan Generals Defeated in Court Case in Portugal [analysis]

  The Portuguese Public Prosecutor's Office dismissed, yesterday, a criminal complaint lodged by nine Angolan generals against journalist and human rights defender Rafael Marques,... Read more »

February 5

• Angola: Swiss NGO Report Exposes Trafigura's Dealings in Angola [analysis]

  An investigation by the Swiss NGO Berne Declaration has found that Trafigura, a leading Swiss commodities company, has shady business joint-ventures with corrupt government... Read more »

February 1

• Angola: Angolan Generals Press Charges Against Portuguese Publisher

  An unprecedented legal battle for freedom of expression began today in Portugal. Read more »

• Angola: The 2013 Budget - Off-Budget Provisions and Unconstitutionalities [analysis]

  The off-budget measures announced in Article 11 of the State Budget Bill for 2013, which will allow the President an ample personal discretion to approve expenditures outside any... Read more »

January 31

• Angola: The Fallout From the First African Billionaire Story

  The latest press coverage on corruption, human rights abuses, violations of freedom of the press and socio-economic exclusion in Angola: Read more »