SA failed to speak out on Zim rights abuses - HRW: Johannesburg – South Africa missed several opportunities to place respect for human rights at the centre of its foreign policy, Human Rights Watch says in its World Report 2017. - Read the report here. It singled out ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews South Africa: DA Leader Maimane … [Read more...] about SA News: SA failed to speak out on Zim rights abuses – HRW
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Decision by Egyptian court to freeze assets of two prominent human rights organizations and their directors
Decision by Egyptian court to freeze assets of two prominent human rights organizations and their directors: The decision taken by an Egyptian court to freeze the assets of two prominent human right organizations and their directors continues a worrying trend of restricting space for civil society to operate in Egypt as seen by the recent multiplication of travel bans and … [Read more...] about Decision by Egyptian court to freeze assets of two prominent human rights organizations and their directors
The Conclusion of the 12th AU-EU Human Rights Dialogue
The Conclusion of the 12th AU-EU Human Rights Dialogue: The 12th AU-EU Human Rights Dialogue was concluded today in Brussels, Belgium. The Dialogue was led by the AU Commissioner for Political Affairs, Dr Aisha L. Abdullahi and the EU Special Representative for Human Rights, Mr Stavros Lambrinidis. The AU participants included Hon. Justice Sylvain Ore President of the … [Read more...] about The Conclusion of the 12th AU-EU Human Rights Dialogue
Children’s rights: UN committee to review Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Estonia, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central African Republic, Serbia, Georgia and Malawi
Children’s rights: UN committee to review Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Estonia, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central African Republic, Serbia, Georgia and Malawi: The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child is meeting in Geneva 16 January - 3 February to review children’s rights in the following countries: Saint Vincent and the … [Read more...] about Children’s rights: UN committee to review Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Estonia, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central African Republic, Serbia, Georgia and Malawi
Media Briefing on Urgent Court Interdict Granted to Viking Fishing in Respect of Fishing Rights Allocation Process (FRAP) 2016
Media Briefing on Urgent Court Interdict Granted to Viking Fishing in Respect of Fishing Rights Allocation Process (FRAP) 2016: On 3 January 2017, the Western Cape High Court granted part of an urgent interdict application, which was applied for by Viking Inshore Fishing (Pty) Ltd. In essence, the interim order granted by Bozalek J suspends all fishing in the R300 million per … [Read more...] about Media Briefing on Urgent Court Interdict Granted to Viking Fishing in Respect of Fishing Rights Allocation Process (FRAP) 2016
