Day: April 13, 2015

  • Bring them back now

    Gordon Brown London – It has been nearly a year since the Islamist extremist group Boko Haram kidnapped 276 girls from their school in the town of Chibok in northern Nigeria on April 14, 2014. This week, on the website for the Office of the United Nations Special Envoy for Global Education, I will be publishing pictures of the missing…

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  • Africa

    Thai police drop slavery case against Dr Yonas Tegegn of the World Health Organization

    Police on Friday April 10th 2015 dropped an investigation into allegations of slavery leveled by an Ethiopian maid at her employers a top Bangkok-based World Health Organization official and his wife. However, a lawyer acting on the young woman’s behalf said legal proceedings would continue. The unnamed 25-year-old maid filed a complaint with Thai police last month accusing Dr Yonas…

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  • Africa

    Ethiopians badly burned in S. Africa anti-foreigner violence; Zulu king walks back attack remarks

    Two Ethiopian nationals suffered serious burns when their shop in a South African township was set alight by a mob, police said Saturday, as violence against foreign immigrants spread. The men were in the shop in Umlazi, south of Durban, when it was petrol bombed on Friday night. “They suffered severe burn wounds and are being treated in hospital,” police…

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  • U.S

    Hillary Clinton: Too big to fail

    Despite the latest debacle Hillary Clinton and Democrats appear comfortable to maximize her current principal qualities: gender and name. Neither of which should be underestimated, but once she declares her intention to run, scrutiny will prevail, says our U.S. correspondent Tomas Mega from Nevada. At the recent Conservative Political Action Committee (CPAC) extravaganza, Carly Fiorina, former CEO of Hewlett-Packard and…

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