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Out of Africa: Mysteries of Access and Benefit Sharing
- Author:
- Jay McGown
- Publisher:
- Edmonds Institute in cooperation with African Centre for Biosafety
- Publication Date:
- 1 January 2006
The report says that, after illegally acquiring the resources from different African countries, multinational firms have gone ahead to develop and … Go to resource »
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False Freedom: Online Censorship in the Middle East and North Africa.
- Author:
- Elijah Zarwan
- Publisher:
- HRW
- Publication Date:
- 1 November 2005
The report documents online censorship and cases in which Internet users have been detained for their online activities in countries across the … Go to resource »
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Transparency International Corruption Perceptions Index 2005
- Author:
- Transparency International
- Publisher:
- Transparency International
- Publication Date:
- 18 October 2005
The TI Corruption Perceptions Index is a composite survey, reflecting the perceptions of business people and country analysts, both resident and … Go to resource »
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"Rest in Pieces:" Police Torture and Death in Custody in Nigeria
- Publisher:
- Human Rights Watch
- Publication Date:
- 27 July 2005
Despite Nigerias progress on democratic reforms, Nigerian police routinely commit brutal acts of torture that have endured since the countrys era of … Go to resource »
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Why Fighting Crime Can Assist Development in Africa: Rule of Law Protection of the Most Vulnerable
- Publisher:
- United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
- Publication Date:
- 1 June 2005
While the data are incomplete in many respects, all available indicators suggest that Africa has a serious crime problem, including both violent and … Go to resource »
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Sierra Leone Diamond Industry Annual Review
- Author:
- Partnership Africa Canada
- Publisher:
- Partnership Africa Canada
- Publication Date:
- 23 February 2005
Sierra Leone, which remains last out of 177 countries on the United Nations Human Development Index, has made significant progress in converting its … Go to resource »
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Chad's Oil: Miracle or Mirage? Following the Money in Africa's Newest Petro-State
- Author:
- Ian Gary and Nikki Reisch
- Publisher:
- Catholic Relief Services and the Bank Information Centre
- Publication Date:
- 17 February 2005
With the growing African oil boom, BIC and Catholic Relief Services take a critical look at the Chad-Cameroon oil pipeline project, Africa's first … Go to resource »
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Working Together: Assessing Public-Private Partnerships in Africa
- Author:
- Peter Farlam
- Publisher:
- The South African Institute of International Affairs
- Publication Date:
- 5 February 2005
In this report, the second in the NEPAD POLICY FOCUS series published by SAIIAs Nepad and Governance Project, Peter Farlam draws lessons from the … Go to resource »
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Report of the Panel of Experts pursuant to paragraph 2 of Security Council resolution 1549 (2004) concerning Liberia
- Author:
- UN
- Publisher:
- UN
- Publication Date:
- 6 December 2004
December 2004 report from the UN Panel of Experts on Liberia, covering the status of humanitarian and development concerns, disarmament, mining, … Go to resource »
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Trafficking in Persons Report 2004
- Publisher:
- US Department of State
- Publication Date:
- 1 June 2004
US State Department's annual report on worldwide trafficking in persons. Go to resource »
