Cote d'Ivoire: 'Rights Breach to Erode Peace'
A UN expert has cautioned that significant democratic, economic and social gains could be eroded without a greater emphasis to the situation of human rights in the country.
An Ivorian soldier on patrol.
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Cote d'Ivoire:
Arms Proliferation and Abuse Shatters Communities
AI London, 20 March 2013
Reckless and illegal arms supplies from Europe, Africa and China to the warring parties in Côte d'Ivoire over the past decade continue to fuel grave human rights abuses and… Read more »
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Cote d'Ivoire:
Revenge and Repression Under the Pretence of Ensuring Security
AI London, 26 February 2013
A repressive cycle of widespread human rights violations by the armed forces pursuing former President Laurent Gbagbo's supporters is making reconciliation in Côte d'Ivoire… Read more »
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Africa:
Dossier - Situation in Ivory Coast Since the Post-Electoral Crisis
FIDH, 19 February 2013
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Ghana:
Ensure Justice for Key Ivorian Suspect - Provide Full Due Process Rights for Militia Leader Blé Goudé
HRW, 18 January 2013
Ghanaian authorities should ensure fair, credible justice for an Ivorian militia leader arrested on January 17, 2013, Human Rights Watch said today. The former leader of the Young… Read more »
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Cote d'Ivoire:
Why Has Newspaper Publisher Been Held for Nearly Nine Months?
RSF, 18 December 2012
Reporters Without Borders condemns newspaper publisher Ousmane Sy Savané's prolonged detention in Abidjan's main prison, usually referred to by the acronym of Maca.… Read more »
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Cote d'Ivoire:
UN Official Urges Justice for Rights Victims
UN News, 1 December 2012
At the end of a visit to Côte d'Ivoire, a senior United Nations human rights official today warned that failure to quickly bring perpetrators of serious human rights crimes… Read more »
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Cote d'Ivoire:
Reporters Without Borders and Congolese Partner Call for Release of Three Journalists
RSF, 23 November 2012
To mark International Day to End Impunity, Reporters Without Borders' partner organization in the Democratic Republic of Congo, JED, has published a statement drawing attention to… Read more »
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Cote d'Ivoire:
Rights Body Accuses Military of Illegal Arrests
Cameroon Tribune, 20 November 2012
A new report from Human Rights Watch, HRW, released yesterday November 19, 2012 says Côte d'Ivoire's military has undertaken what it describes as a swift, brutal and illegal… Read more »