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Six deny any part in hit on ‘wanted’ Rwandan general ArticlesInternational JusticeInternational Justice ArticlesInternational Justice NewsInternational Justice War CrimesInternational Justice War Crimes ArticlesSouth Africa

Six deny any part in hit on ‘wanted’ Rwandan general

Six men accused of trying to murder refugee Rwandan general and suspected war criminal Kayumbe Nyamwasa in Johannesburg have pleaded not guilty to all charges against them. Nyamwasa fled to…
Staff Writer
28 June 2011
Disaster if Zimbabwe exported its crisis to region ArticlesCivic RightsCivic Rights ArticlesCivic Rights Association & AssemblyCivic Rights Association & Assembly ArticlesCivic Rights Democratic GovernanceCivic Rights Democratic Governance ArticlesCivic Rights ExpressionCivic Rights Expression ArticlesCivic Rights NewsInternational JusticeInternational Justice ArticlesInternational Justice NewsInternational Justice TortureInternational Justice Torture ArticlesNamibiaSADCZimbabwe

Disaster if Zimbabwe exported its crisis to region

The Business Day By Lloyd Kuveya AS A Zimbabwean now living in SA, I look with alarm at the violations of the rule of law that Zanu (PF) seems intent…
Staff Writer
15 June 2011
Rwandan general and suspected war criminal should be stripped of SA refugee status International JusticeInternational Justice NewsInternational Justice War CrimesSouth Africa

Rwandan general and suspected war criminal should be stripped of SA refugee status

JOHANNESBURG – Human rights groups have launched legal action seeking the cancellation of former Rwandan general and suspected war criminal Faustin Kayumbe Nyamwasa’s refugee status in South Africa – arguing that…
Staff Writer
14 June 2011
Southern African leaders keep rights tribunal suspended ArticlesCivic RightsCivic Rights ArticlesCivic Rights Democratic GovernanceCivic Rights Democratic Governance ArticlesCivic Rights ExpressionCivic Rights Expression ArticlesCivic Rights NewsSADC

Southern African leaders keep rights tribunal suspended

The Business Day A DECISION by the Southern African Development Community (SADC) heads of state summit has extended an effective suspension of the SADC Tribunal, despite the recommendations of an…
Staff Writer
24 May 2011
Mugabe in Rome shows up Vatican hypocrisy ArticlesInternational JusticeInternational Justice ArticlesInternational Justice NewsInternational Justice TortureInternational Justice Torture ArticlesInternational Justice War CrimesInternational Justice War Crimes ArticlesZimbabwe

Mugabe in Rome shows up Vatican hypocrisy

Business Day By Nicole Fritz YOU have to wonder how that conversation went. Vatican official: "We appreciate that he is under a European Union (EU) travel ban but as we’re…
Staff Writer
10 May 2011
SADC may be about to shoot itself in the foot ArticlesCivic RightsCivic Rights ArticlesCivic Rights ExpressionCivic Rights Expression ArticlesCivic Rights NewsEquality RightsEquality Rights ArticlesEquality Rights HealthEquality Rights Health ArticlesEquality Rights NewsNamibiaRule of LawZimbabwe

SADC may be about to shoot itself in the foot

Business Day By Nicole Fritz HUMAN rights. Economic growth. Big, bold concepts too often portrayed as inevitably in tension. Yet, economic growth is facilitated by civic rights such as the…
Staff Writer
7 April 2011