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George Clooney says ‘ridiculous’ to deny Armenian genocide
Art news
April 24, 2016
George Clooney says ‘ridiculous’ to deny Armenian genocide
Hollywood star George Clooney is visiting the Armenian capital Yerevan to present a US$1 million humanitarian award. The Aurora Prize honours…
Burundi heading towards ‘outright civil war’: UN rights chief
World
December 15, 2015
Burundi heading towards ‘outright civil war’: UN rights chief
The UN human rights chief on Tuesday warned that Burundi could be sliding back towards civil war, days after scores…
Genocide, the gravest and hardest crime to prove
World
July 7, 2015
Genocide, the gravest and hardest crime to prove
Genocide, the key charge arising from the Srebrenica massacre two decades ago, is the gravest crime in international humanitarian law,…
Heavy fighting in Central African Republic capital disrupts UN aid visit
World
February 19, 2014
Heavy fighting in Central African Republic capital disrupts UN aid visit
Heavy fighting erupted near the airport in Central African Republic's capital Bangui on Wednesday as Christian militia blocked an attempt…
Nour Party calls on OIC to protect Muslims in Central Africa against genocide
Egypt
February 12, 2014
Nour Party calls on OIC to protect Muslims in Central Africa against genocide
Salafi-led Nour Party has called on the Organization of Islamic Cooperation to hold urgent meeting over the ‘genocide’ of Muslims…
Amnesty Intnl asks Egypt to arrest Bashir when he arrives in Cairo Sunday
Egypt
September 14, 2012
Amnesty Intnl asks Egypt to arrest Bashir when he arrives in Cairo Sunday
Amnesty International on Friday called on Egypt’s government to arrest Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir when he arrives in Cairo…
South Sudan accuses north of planning genocide
World
March 13, 2011
South Sudan accuses north of planning genocide
Juba--A south Sudanese official accused the north of planning a Darfur-style genocide against the south, in an escalation of rhetoric…
Egypt foreign minister ignores Israeli nukes at Washington summit
Egypt
April 12, 2010
Egypt foreign minister ignores Israeli nukes at Washington summit
Egypt shied away from singling out Israel’s large, but not officially acknowledged nuclear arsenal on Monday, despite Tel Aviv’s worries…