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Women in Congo Protest Ongoing Sexual Violence

November 17th, 2008 · Comments Off

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Hundreds of Congolese women dressed in all black gathered Friday in Goma to protest sexual violence — more than 3,000 cases have been reported since January — and demand peace as fighting rages on in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Tags: Activism · Africa · Central Africa · Conflict · Congo (Democratic Republic of) · Gender · Human Rights · News · OneWorld US Daily Headlines · Peace · Peace and Conflict · Politics · Syndicated

Cautious Optimism over Darfur Ceasefire

November 14th, 2008 · Comments Off

!–paging_filter–pThe Sudanese government’s announcement of a ceasefire in Darfur quot;has offered a glimmer of hopequot; to solve a crisis that has lasted nearly six years and left hundreds of thousands of people dead, say analysts./pdiv class=og_rss_groupsul class=linksli class=first last og_linksa href=/member/africa-action class=og_linksAfrica Action/a/li
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Tags: Africa · Analysis · Arms amp; Military · Conflict · Conflict Resolution · North Africa · OneWorld US Daily Headlines · Peace · Peace and Conflict · Sudan