Liberia
Economy - Development | Society | Gender - Women | Politics | Health | Human rights
'Ghana mistreats refugees'
afrol News, 20 March - The international community has been urged to pile pressures on the Ghanaian government and the UNHCR to protect the human rights of refugees in Ghana. Read more
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Southern Africa
Politics | Economy - Development | Agriculture - Nutrition | Gender - Women | Human rights | Society
'Eliminate harmful cultural practices'
ZANIS/Times of Zambia News , 3 March - The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has called for concerted efforts in harmonizing customary and common laws to eliminate harmful cultural practices.
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Ghana
Labour | Economy - Development | Agriculture - Nutrition | Human rights | Society | Gender - Women | Politics
Ghana shuns labour standard
afrol News, 28 January - The government of Ghana has been faulted for breaching the core conventions of the International Labour Organisation it had ratified, a new report issued by the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC). Read more
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Kenya
Politics | Economy - Development | Society | Gender - Women | Culture - Arts | Human rights
Kenya leader shuns violence
afrol News, 25 October - Kenya's outgoing leader Mwai Kibaki has strongly spoke against electoral violence, fearing it might interfere with the voting patterns. Read more
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Uganda
Politics | Gay - Lesbian | Gender - Women | Human rights | Society | Media
Cry for Ugandan gays
afrol News, 19 October - The rising homophobia by Ugandan officials and the media against the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people is believed to be undermining the East African country's HIV prevention. Read more
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