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Freedoms Under Threat: The Spread of Anti-NGO Measures in Africa
- Author:
- Freedom House
- Publisher:
- Freedom House (Washington, DC)
- Publication Date:
- 20 May 2019
Over the last 15 years, 12 African countries have adopted legislation or policies that improperly constrained nongovernmental organizations (NGOs): … Go to resource »
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AU Must Uphold Rights Body’s Independence - HRW
- Publisher:
- Human Rights Watch [HRW] (Washington, DC)
- Publication Date:
- 26 April 2019
The African Union should reconsider its decision to restrict the autonomy and mandate of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights, Human … Go to resource »
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Are Africans Freedoms Slipping Away?
- Author:
- Afrobarometer
- Publisher:
- Afrobarometer (Accra)
- Publication Date:
- 23 April 2019
Africans see their individual freedoms diminishing, and many are willing to give up at least some liberties in the name of security, new Afrobarometer … Go to resource »
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Watch below as Uduak plays the role of writer, mother, entrepreneur, wife and producer while filming Another Time, one of her most recent movies
- Author:
- Osiwa
- Publisher:
- Open Society Initiative for West Africa [OSIWA] (Dakar)
- Publication Date:
- 17 April 2019
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Watch Jeannette answer the call to keep the peace
- Author:
- Osiwa
- Publisher:
- Open Society Initiative for West Africa [OSIWA] (Dakar)
- Publication Date:
- 17 April 2019
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Watch Jumama provide for her family and herself
- Author:
- Osiwa
- Publisher:
- Open Society Initiative for West Africa [OSIWA] (Dakar)
- Publication Date:
- 17 April 2019
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How Activists in South Africa's Mining Areas 'Live in Fear'
- Author:
- Human Rights Watch
- Publisher:
- Human Rights Watch
- Publication Date:
- 16 April 2019
Community activists in mining areas face harassment, intimidation, and violence, the Centre for Environmental Rights, groundWork, Earthjustice, and … Go to resource »
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Violence and Rape by Zimbabwe Gov't Forces After Protests
- Author:
- HumanRightsWatch/Youtube
- Publisher:
- Human Rights Watch [HRW] (Washington, DC)
- Publication Date:
- 11 March 2019
Zimbabwe security forces used excessive lethal force to crush nationwide protests in mid-January 2019, Human Rights Watch said today. President … Go to resource »
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What Was This Cameroon TV Editor Thinking?!
- Publisher:
- allAfrica.com [allAfrica] (Washington, DC)
- Publication Date:
- 8 March 2019
Cameroonian activists say Ernest Obama's comments on the show contributes to a culture in which violence against women is seen as acceptable. Go to resource »
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South African Nurse Talks About Safe Abortion
- Author:
- MSF
- Publisher:
- Medecins Sans Frontieres
- Publication Date:
- 4 March 2019
In South Africa, abortion was legalised almost 23 years ago (The Choice on Termination of Pregnancy Act 1996 (Act No. 92 of 1999)). And yet, despite … Go to resource »
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