Article 19 to Train Security Forces

[Foroyaa] From June 5-10 2017 in Banjul, the Gambia, ARTICLE 19 West Africa will organize, with the support of UNESCO and the European Union, two three days training for Gambian security forces on freedom of expression and the safety of journalists.

[Foroyaa] From June 5-10 2017 in Banjul, the Gambia, ARTICLE 19 West Africa will organize, with the support of UNESCO and the European Union, two three days training for Gambian security forces on freedom of expression and the safety of journalists.

source: AllAfrica News: Gambia

Government and Security Operatives Accused of Grabbing Land in Waksio

[Monitor] Wakiso -The Ministry of Lands zonal office in Wakiso District has been accused of usurping powers of the district land office, a situation that has fuelled land ownership disputes .

[Monitor] Wakiso -The Ministry of Lands zonal office in Wakiso District has been accused of usurping powers of the district land office, a situation that has fuelled land ownership disputes .

source: AllAfrica News: Uganda

New Law Will Crush Civil Society

[HRW] Beirut –The following statement was issued by eight nongovernmental organizations, including Human Rights Watch, on June 2, 2017, concerning Egypt’s repressive new law to regulate nongovernmental groups:

[HRW] Beirut --The following statement was issued by eight nongovernmental organizations, including Human Rights Watch, on June 2, 2017, concerning Egypt's repressive new law to regulate nongovernmental groups:

source: AllAfrica News: Egypt

ANC to Lay Complaint Against Sunday Times

[News24Wire] The office of the African National Congress chief whip, Jackson Mthembu, has announced that it would lay a complaint against the Sunday Times with the Press Ombudsman over an article published on Sunday.

[News24Wire] The office of the African National Congress chief whip, Jackson Mthembu, has announced that it would lay a complaint against the Sunday Times with the Press Ombudsman over an article published on Sunday.

source: AllAfrica News: South Africa

Vice President the Door Still Open for Armed Rebel Movements to Join the Dialogue and Peace Process

[SNA] Khartoum -The Vice President of the Republic, Hassabou Mohamed Abdallah, has stressed that the doors for peace and joining the peace process remain open for the armed movements to join in

[SNA] Khartoum -The Vice President of the Republic, Hassabou Mohamed Abdallah, has stressed that the doors for peace and joining the peace process remain open for the armed movements to join in

source: AllAfrica News: Sudan