Full Coverage: Southern Africa
October 2006
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10/28/2006
Media watchdogs have criticized attempts by the Botswana government to control state media coverage of a controversial program to relocate the San community from their ancestral land in a game reserve.
moreFrom: United Nations' Integrated Regional Information Network Related: [Botswana] |
10/27/2006
Highlighting the role played by women in promoting peace in countries emerging from conflict, the United Nations Security Council today stressed it was essential to promote the full participation of women in helping rebuild such societies and also encouraged more female involvement in UN peacekeeping operations.
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10/18/2006
In its forthcoming report on indigenous peoples in Botswana, the continent's top human rights body is highly critical of the government's treatment of the Bushmen tribe.
Read moreFrom: Survival International Related: [Botswana] |
10/12/2006
Riiston kohteeksi joutuneiden bushmanien puolestapuhujat syytivät tiistaina Botswanan timanttiteollisuutta kansan ajamisesta sukupuuton partaalle. Maan presidentti taas kertoi yhdysvaltalaiselle yleisölle jalokivien olevan maalle taloudellinen pelastusköysi.
Read moreFrom: OneWorld US Related: [Botswana] [Corporations] [Human Rights] [Indigenous Rights] Image: Survival Internationalin kampanjan logo
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10/11/2006
WASHINGTON, Oct 11 (OneWorld) - Allies of dispossessed African Bushmen assailed Botswana's diamond industry as the Southern African country's president told a U.S. audience Tuesday the gem is an economic lifeline.
Read moreFrom: OneWorld US Related: [Botswana] [Development] [Land] [Corporations] [Business] [Indigenous Rights] |
10/03/2006
Rikollisuus ja levottomuudet ovat yleisiä Etelä-Afrikan maaseudulla. Osa valkoisista maanviljelijöistä uskoo hyökkäysten takana olevan rotuvihaa, mutta hallituksen mukaan tilastot eivät vahvista tätä. Maatalouden osuus bruttokansantulosta on laskenut. Valkoiset maanviljelijät syyttävät tästä rikollisuuden tuomaa turvattomuutta. Maan hallituksen tavoitteena on siirtää liki kolmannes viljelymaasta mustien viljelijöiden omistukseen vuoteen 2014 mennessä.
Read moreFrom: Ulkoministeriö Related: [South Africa] [Agriculture] [Politics] [Security] |
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