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At least 25 people were killed on Sunday (11th December) in a bomb attack inside a Coptic-Orthodox church adjacent to St. Mark’s Cathedral in Cairo. The Metropolitan of the Coptic Orthodox Church in France strongly reacted to the attack in Cairo. The Metropolitan of the Coptic Orthodox Church of France spoke in very strong terms […]
Ousainou Darboe had been convicted of participating in an unauthorized demonstration. This release comes three days after the opposition’s victory in the presidential election. This is one of the first signs that the era Yahya Jammeh belongs to the past and that the transition is organized in The Gambia … More about lemonde.fr
According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Food Program (WFP), farmers in southern Madagascar, victims of three years of devastating drought, are in need of Planting their fields in time for the next planting season from December to January. In a joint press release, the two UN […]
On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the United Nations human rights conventions, the Human Rights Agency (HRA) participated in an international conference organized at the Faculty of Law in the Lisbonne University By the Portuguese Association of Democratic Lawyers (APJD) and the International Association of Democratic Lawyers (AIJD).
A vaccination campaign against cholera began today in the areas of Haiti hit hard by Hurricane Matthew, with support from the United Nations and other institutions. “The target population is estimated at 820,000 people over one year of age. Activities will focus on municipalities most vulnerable to cholera outbreaks in the two southern departments of […]
Dozens of people gathered Saturday, November 5 at the premises of the Turkish opposition newspaper Cumhuriyet to support journalists from the daily 9 detained by an Istanbul court.
A week before the opening of the UN Conference on Climate Change (COP22) in Morocco, a report by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), released today, shows that almost one in seven children in the world, some 300 million, live in a region where the level of toxicity of the outside air due to pollution […]
At least 30 civilians including children were killed by the terrorist group Daesh in Ghor in central Afghanistan. The killings took place late Tuesday in retaliation for the death of one of the commanders of the terrorist group. The IS was reported since 2015 and mainly fought by Afghan forces in the eastern provinces of […]
The police gathered Friday in several cities of France, for the fifth consecutive time, to tell their being fed up with the assault on four of their Viry-Châtillon after thirteen days. A fifth night of mobilization. Shortly after 21:30 on Friday, police gathered in small groups in the rain in front of the Notre Dame […]
The Human Rights Agency (HRA) is about to participate in the annual conference of the Pan African Lawyers Union (PALU) and will attend to the Nairobi from 12 to 15 October 2016 .
