Bloch family urge govt to do more to fight crime after parents murdered: The 84-year-old human rights activists Rosalie Bloch and her 94-year-old husband, Aubrey Jackson, were killed in their home in Rosebank, Cape Town, over the weekend. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News More details expected in Moyane's court challenge over Sars suspension: The embattled tax boss … [Read more...] about Bloch family urge govt to do more to fight crime after parents murdered
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UN experts urge Kenya to end crackdown on rights groups to ensure fair elections
UN experts urge Kenya to end crackdown on rights groups to ensure fair elections: Three United Nations human rights experts have called on the Government of Kenya to cease its systematic crackdown on civil society groups, which has intensified in the lead-up to national elections scheduled in August. “We are extremely alarmed at the increasing number of attacks on … [Read more...] about UN experts urge Kenya to end crackdown on rights groups to ensure fair elections
Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC): UN experts urge Government to lift “abusive” restrictions on protesters to head off violence
Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC): UN experts urge Government to lift “abusive” restrictions on protesters to head off violence: United Nations experts* are calling on the authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to lift political restrictions which they say are curbing people’s rights to freedom of expression, peaceful assembly and association. … [Read more...] about Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC): UN experts urge Government to lift “abusive” restrictions on protesters to head off violence
Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC): UN rights experts urge end to ‘unjustified’ ban on protests
Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC): UN rights experts urge end to ‘unjustified’ ban on protests: A group of United Nations human rights experts* has called on authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to lift an “unjustified” ban on protests in the capital, Kinshasa, amid social discontent over delayed presidential elections. The ban was … [Read more...] about Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC): UN rights experts urge end to ‘unjustified’ ban on protests
“Stand strong to support them” – UN experts urge families and communities of the released 21 Chibok girls
“Stand strong to support them” – UN experts urge families and communities of the released 21 Chibok girls: A group of United Nations human rights experts today welcomed the release of 21 Chibok girls from Boko Haram captivity, and called on all Nigerians to fully support their immediate reintegration and rehabilitation. “While we commend the Nigerian … [Read more...] about “Stand strong to support them” – UN experts urge families and communities of the released 21 Chibok girls
