Sudan: Ethiopian woman gang raped by seven Sudanese men, denied from making a formal complaint of rape and instead charged with adultery and prostitution

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The Sinai Slave Trade

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Nine months pregnant and in chains, Haben's* torturers beat her ruthlessly demanding a $35,000 ransom from her husband. She gave birth in shackles, beside other...

CPJ's annual assessment of press freedom worldwide

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Djibouti: Constant repression despite Progress in informal dialogue

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Al Jazeera blasts Egypt charge sheet

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The list of people being pursued by the Egyptian authorities in the case involving Al Jazeera English’s detained journalists has finally been officially served,...

Michael R. Bloomberg Launches Bloomberg Media Initiative Africa

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Equatorial Guinea commits to a co-investment fund of 500 billion FR CFA (eq. US $1 billion) to fuel the country’s economic diversification

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MALABO, Equatorial Guinea, February 3, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ – At the opening of “Emerging Equatorial Guinea” (http://www.emergingeg.com), the 2 days Symposium on the...

Al Jazeera slam video leak

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Al Jazeera English has condemned the release of a video showing the arrest of their journalists Peter Greste, Mohamed Fahmy and Bahar Mohammed in...