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Slum dwellers urge African leaders to respect rights
Thousands of slum dwellers including those under threat from forced eviction are taking part in a week of action across Africa supported by Amnesty International and partners.
Slum dwellers from across Africa have launched a week of action calling on governments to stop forced evictions.
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“African leaders must do more to end forced evictions and prioritize the needs of people living in poverty in their housing and land policies”
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Erwin van der Borght, Amnesty International’s director for Africa
Amnesty International today welcomed the statement made by Prime Minister Raila Odinga on 30 January 2012, ordering a halt to all evictions until measures are put in place to end forced evictions.
Amnesty International today welcomed the statement made by Prime Minister Raila Odinga on 30 January 2012, ordering a halt to all evictions until measures are put in place to end forced evictions.<
La remise en liberté d'un militant kényan détenu depuis un an dans le cadre de l'enquête sur un attentat à la bombe perpétré en Ouganda aurait dû intervenir il y a longtemps, a déclaré Amnesty Inte
La remise en liberté d'Al Amin Kimathi, détenu depuis un an dans le cadre de l'enquête sur un attentat à la bombe perpétré pendant la Coupe du monde de football en 2010, aurait dû intervenir il y a longtemps.
La liberación del activista keniano recluido desde hace un año en relación con un atentado con explosivos en Uganda debería haber tenido lugar hace mucho tiempo.
La liberación del activista keniano recluido desde hace un año en relación con un atentado con explosivos en Uganda debería haber tenido lugar hace mucho tiempo.
The release of a Kenyan human rights activist held for a year in connection with a bomb attack in Uganda is long overdue, Amnesty International said today.
The release of Al-Amin Kimathi, held for a year in connection with a bomb attack during the 2010 World Cup final, is long overdue.
قالت منظمة العفو الدولية إنه يتعين على كينيا والمجتمع الدولي اتخاذ خطوات أخرى للتصدي لاحتياجات اللاجئين الصوماليين، وذلك عقب موافقة السلطات الكينية على توسعة مخيم للاجئين في شمال شرقي مدينة داداب.
يتعين على كينيا والمجتمع الدولي اتخاذ خطوات أخرى للتصدي لاحتياجات اللاجئين الصوماليين.
Le Kenya et la communauté internationale doivent prendre d'autres mesures pour répondre aux besoins des réfugiés somaliens, a déclaré Amnesty International vendredi 15 juillet, alors que les a
Le Kenya et la communauté internationale doivent faire davantage pour venir en aide aux réfugiés somaliens au Kenya.
“Amnesty International fully supports the ICC proposal to hold the confirmation of charges hearings in Kenya,” said Michelle Kagari, Amnesty International’s deputy Africa director.
“Amnesty International fully supports the ICC proposal to hold the confirmation of charges hearings in Kenya,” said Michelle Kagari, Amnesty International’s deputy Africa director.