By Léonce Ndikumana | The emotion was palpable at the United Nations two weeks ago, when, to the sound of traditional Ghanaian songs, the General Assembly bowed to the memory of Kofi Annan. A true global leader, the man who was Secretary-General of the …
GA/SPD/668 GENERAL ASSEMBLY FOURTH COMMITTEE SEVENTY-THIRD SESSION, 8TH MEETING (AM) Spiking insecurity and instability in Africa’s Sahel region indicates an urgent need to resolve the long-standing dispute over Western Sahara, delegates told the …
Canadian miner First Quantum Minerals (TSE:FM) is facing legal uncertainty around its massive $5.48 billion project in Panama, the largest copper mine coming to market over the next couple of years. The Central American country’s Supreme Court ruled …
Dubai: Less than a week after his party secured a resounding success in the parliamentary, mayoral and regional elections, Mauritania President Mohammad Ould Abdul Aziz told reporters that he would not tolerate religion being used to serve extremism. “We …
Posted: Monday, September 17 2018 8:46 AM EDT2018-09-17 12:46:47 GMT Updated: Monday, September 17 2018 12:38 PM EDT2018-09-17 16:38:56 GMT 10-year veteran of US Border Patrol being held on $2.5 million bond, accused of killing at least four women and …
Biram Dah Abeid was woken with a shock at 5.30am by police, who took him to a squalid, windowless prison cell at the station. But he wasn’t surprised. The day of his arrest last month was also the electoral commission’s deadline for candidates to register …
New York-based Soluna Technologies has become embroiled in the political controversy over Western Sahara, after announcing plans for a project combining renewable energy and blockchain computing in the disputed territory. Soluna plans to develop a 900MW …
Amnesty International on Wednesday called on the governments of Senegal and Mauritania to ensure that opponents receive fair trials and are guaranteed their right to freedom of expression in the run-up to elections. In Senegal, generally cited as a model …
A rebel fighter in Fanga Suk, western Darfur in 2011. Rebels have threatened to again take up arms (AFP) KHARTOUM - A call by Sudan's former prime minister for the International Criminal Court to freeze its indictment against President Omar al-Bashir …
A group of UN human rights experts* have expressed grave concerns about the continued detention of Mauritanian blogger Cheikh Ould Mohamed M’kheitir on charges which violated his human rights. Mr. M'kheitir remains in detention, despite being eligible …
By Francis Ameyibor, GNA Accra, May 4, GNA – The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights is set to hear the case involving Mr Alfred Agbes Woyome verse the Republic of Ghana on May 8, at Arusha, Tanzanian. The African Court document made available to …
Dear Commissioner Asuagbor, We trust this letter finds you well. As part of what we hope will be an ongoing fruitful collaboration between Human Rights Watch and your mandate, we are writing to you in your capacity as country rapporteur for Nigeria and …
Anti-slavery demonstrators hold a banner protesting imprisonment of fellow activists in Mauritania (AFP) Boubacar Messaoud has a simple message: every citizen of Mauritania must be treated equally, regardless of their ethnic group. “My dream,” Messaoud …
In 1981, Mauritania became the last country in the world to officially abolish slavery. It took another 26 years for its government to pass a law enforcing abolition. So it's perhaps no surprise that slavery continues to plague the nation of roughly 4 …
In landmark ruling, AU orders compensation for brothers born into slavery and failed by legal system, criticising ‘culture of impunity’ Said and Yarg Ould Salem were born into hereditary slavery in Mauritania. The boys managed to escape in April 2011. …
(Tunis) – Mauritanian authorities have detained an activist since January 24, 2018, apparently over social media posts decrying discrimination, Human Rights Watch said today. The activist, Abdallahi Salem Ould Yali, used social media to urge the country’s …
THE TOPLINE: A federal court ruled Monday that President Trump cannot enforce his ban on transgender people serving in the military while a lawsuit challenging the ban works its way through the court. Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly, of the U.S. District …
Chief Charles Taku by Ann Garrison and Chief Charles A. Taku Friends and supporters of Rwandan political prisoner Victoire Ingabire are still waiting for the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights to rule on her appeal. In 2010, Victoire attempted to …
Nouakchott - Mauritanian prosecutors on Friday said they had appealed against a two-year prison term served on a blogger who had earlier received a death sentence for blasphemy. Cheikh Ould Mohamed Ould Mkheitir was given the two-year term on Thursday by …
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court chose to stand by and allow the war against voting to continue. Just a little less than a month before midterm elections that will determine control of Congress, the court decided not to block North Dakota’s restrictive voter …
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court chose to stand by and allow the war against voting to continue. Just a little less than a month before midterm elections that will determine control of Congress, the court decided not to block North Dakota’s restrictive voter …
On Oct. 11, 2018, the state of Washington’s supreme court unanimously struck down the death penalty as unconstitutional, ruling the “death penalty is invalid because it is imposed in an arbitrary and racially biased matter” and because it fails to serve …
On Oct. 11, 2018, the state of Washington’s supreme court unanimously struck down the death penalty as unconstitutional, ruling the “death penalty is invalid because it is imposed in an arbitrary and racially biased matter” and because it fails to serve …
For the second time in a week, a judge allows lawsuits against Rhino retailers to proceed LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, USA, October 18, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Gas station owners who claim they are doing nothing illegal by selling Viagra-laced …
SECRETARY POMPEO: Well, good morning. Buenos dias. I would like to thank Vice President Pence, Secretary Nielsen, our Mexican co-hosts Foreign Secretary Videgaray and Government Secretary Navarrete for being here today. I also want to recognize the …
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NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 20, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) and KSF partner, former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., remind investors that they have until December 18, 2018 to file lead plaintiff applications in a …
RADNOR, Pa., Oct. 20, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kaskela Law LLC announces that a shareholder class action lawsuit has been filed against Camping World Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CWH) (“Camping World” or the “Company”) on behalf of purchasers of the Company’s …
NEW YORK, Oct. 20, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces it has filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of the securities of Cocrystal Pharma, Inc. f/k/a/ BioZone Pharmaceuticals, …
NEW YORK, Oct. 20, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of Pinduoduo Inc. (NASDAQ: PDD) securities pursuant and/or traceable to Pinduoduo’s initial public offering (“IPO”) conducted on or …
NEW YORK, Oct. 20, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of the securities of Ampio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE: AMPE) from December 14, 2017 through August 7, 2018, inclusive (the “Class Period”) …
Executive departures and erratic behavior are of increasing concern to medium and large-sized businesses across the U.S. PEMBROKE PINES, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, October 19, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Unusual or erratic executive behavior, …
MODESTO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, October 19, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Academic Physician Life Care Planning, LLC provides Sanchez proof testimony for its defense and plaintiff life care plans that relates to the anticipated cost of …
U.S. Supreme Court denied review, thus the Petition is Cooper’s only chance, explains attorney Patrick Megaro Halscott Megaro PA (N/A:N/A) ORLANDO, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, October 19, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As of October 19, 2018, …
NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) and KSF partner, former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., remind investors that they have until November 5, 2018 to file lead plaintiff applications in a …
The National Construction Defect Conference will take place on November 14-16 at the Ritz Carlton Fort Lauderdale Hotel. WAYNE, PENNSYLVANIA, UNITED STATES, October 19, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Perrin Conferences, the leading national …
NEW YORK, Oct. 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Pretium Resources, Inc. (“Pretium” or the “Company”) (NYSE: PVG) and certain of its officers. The class action, filed in United …
NEW YORK, Oct. 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Mercury Systems, Inc. (“Mercury” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: MRCY). Such investors are advised to contact Robert S. Willoughby at rswilloughby@ …
NEW YORK, Oct. 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Namaste Technologies Inc. (“Namaste” or the “Company”) (OTCMKTS: NXTTF). Such investors are advised to contact Robert S. Willoughby at …
NEW YORK, Oct. 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Hasbro, Inc. (“Hasbro” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: HAS). Such investors are advised to contact Robert S. Willoughby at rswilloughby@pomlaw.com or …
NEW YORK, Oct. 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Adient plc. (“Adient or the “Company”) (NYSE: ADNT) and certain of its officers. The class action, filed in United States District …
NEW YORK, Oct. 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of W.W. Grainger, Inc. (“Grainger” or the “Company”) (NYSE: GWW). Such investors are advised to contact Robert S. Willoughby at rswilloughby@pomlaw …
NEW YORK, Oct. 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Nevro Corporation (“Nevro” or the “Company”) (NYSE: NVRO). Such investors are advised to contact Robert S. Willoughby at rswilloughby@pomlaw.com …
NEW YORK, Oct. 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Qurate Retail Group, Inc. (“Qurate” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: QRTEA). Such investors are advised to contact Robert S. Willoughby at rswilloughby …
NEW YORK, Oct. 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Huazhu Group Limited (“Huazhu” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: HTHT). Such investors are advised to contact Robert S. Willoughby at rswilloughby@ …
NEW YORK, Oct. 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Alnylam” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: ALNY) and certain of its officers. The class action, filed in …
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