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Rights group Amnesty International says it has uncovered evidence indicating supporters of deposed President Mohamed Mursi tortured individuals from a rival political camp. Read more »
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The Egyptian Association for Community Participation Enhancement launched a campaign to monitor planned demonstrations scheduled for the end of the month. Read more »
Leading female CEOs, politicians and businesswomen from across Africa, including Toyin Ojora-Saraki, founder and president of the Wellbeing Foundation Africa, who gathered at the ... Read more »
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Nigerian authorities must not use the state of emergency imposed in the north of the country as an excuse to commit human rights violations, Amnesty International urged today as ... Read more »
Logging permits designed to boost local participation and usage in the logging industry have been circumvented by large-scale operations due to inadequate monitoring, a report ... Read more »
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