Reported killings in DR Congo town could amount to serious rights violations - UN rights arm: At least 101 people are reported to have been killed by soldiers in clashes between military forces and members of the Kamuina Nsapu militia in central Democratic Republic of the Congo over the last five days, the United Nations human rights wing has said. Some 39 individuals among … [Read more...] about Reported killings in DR Congo town could amount to serious rights violations – UN rights arm
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Accountability for killings of protesters vital, Zeid says, as DRC crisis continues
Accountability for killings of protesters vital, Zeid says, as DRC crisis continues: Reports that dozens of people have been killed by police and soldiers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo over the past few days are deeply troubling and point to growing instability in the country, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein said on Friday. Over … [Read more...] about Accountability for killings of protesters vital, Zeid says, as DRC crisis continues
SACP decries ‘disgusting’ police report into political killings
SACP decries ‘disgusting’ police report into political killings: The South African Communist Party has hit out at a Sunday newspaper report into political killings in KwaZulu-Natal, calling it “extremely worrying” and saying it refused to be used as a “scapegoat”. Read the full article by here: Articles relating to Places | johannesburg Submit and get … [Read more...] about SACP decries ‘disgusting’ police report into political killings
SA News: South Africa: Young man turns self in over ax killings of 3
South Africa: Young man turns self in over ax killings of 3: Local news organisation Eikestadnuus Stellenbosch released video footage of the 21-year-old suspect entering the police station with his attorney in the afternoon. The surviving son of a former Australian family who were axed to death in South Africa has ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Father of Reeva … [Read more...] about SA News: South Africa: Young man turns self in over ax killings of 3
Political killings shouldn’t overshadow election process
Political killings shouldn't overshadow election process: Secretary-General Gwede Mantashe says the manner in which the deaths were reported has been exaggerated. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News MEC Lesufi adamant ‘Afrikaans is not under siege’: The MEC says he’s merely working to create a non-racial school environment that offers quality education. … [Read more...] about Political killings shouldn’t overshadow election process