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Eritrea
Politics | Human rights

Calm Eritrea avoids talks of rebellion

afrol News, 2 March - Eritrea, the most closed dictatorship in Africa, has censored all news about the popular unrest in North Africa and neighbouring Djibouti. Only the exiled opposition talks about revolution.

Cameroon
Politics | Human rights

Cameroon plans "Egypt-like" protests

afrol News, 22 February - Opposition groups, trade unions and Diaspora groups are preparing "Egypt-like" protests in Cameroon tomorrow, 23 February, to call for President Paul Biya to step down. The US Embassy warns of possible trouble.

Djibouti
Politics | Human rights

Mobilisation for Djibouti protests worldwide

afrol News, 17 February - As the opposition, human rights groups and students in Djibouti gear up for the Friday mass protests, the Djiboutian Diaspora is uniting behind the protesters.

Eritrea
Politics | Human rights | Society

Eritrea "intimidates emigrants into paying tax"

afrol News, 26 May - The numerous refugees from Eritrea around the world are now mobilising to counter "blackmailing" and "surveillance" of them by "agents of the Eritrean regime." The Eritrean Diaspora claims it is intimidated to pay an illegal "tax" to Eritrea.

Libya | Nigeria
Politics | Society

Court overturns Swiss man’s jail term

afrol News, 1 February - An appeals court in Libya has overturned a conviction of a Swiss businessman, Rachid Hamdani, one of the two Swiss men being held in Libya on immigration violations.


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