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NewsDay
April 27, 2018
It is also not surprising because of the continued harassment of journalists by party activists and Harvest House [opposition MDC-T headquarters] during Press conferences. The activists are ... Others in the not free bracket were Sudan, Egypt, Burundi, Equatorial Guinea, Djibouti and Somalia. The 2018Ãâà...
Mong
April 20, 2018
On March 27, many environment activists from other places congregated and led a rally from Taliparamba to Keezhattur. Medha Patkar, the leader of the National Alliance of People's Movements (NAPM), and well-known social activist Daya Bai have expressed their support to the protesting villagers.
News24
April 20, 2018
Equatorial Guinea called on Wednesday for national human rights institutions to replace international organisations across Africa, after facing accusations of a ... Last month, activists denounced the government for carrying out a wave of arrests and deadly torture of opposition members in response to theÃâà...
News24
March 30, 2018
Equatorial Guinea carried out a wave of arrests and torture after an attempted coup last December, activists say. ... "We were tortured for a week," said party activist Ernesto Obama Ondo, 42. ... The CI says another opposition activist, Santiago Ebee Ela, 41, was killed while in detention in mid-January.
Big Think (blog)
March 29, 2018
In Africa, we're talking about four small countries and one large one: Guinea-Bissau, Equatorial Guinea, Rwanda, Lesotho and Mozambique. In Europe, Russia ... A Russian law against the 'promotion of non-traditional sexual relationships' to minors can be used to target LGBTI activists. But, as plenty ofÃâà...
Citizen
March 29, 2018
Equatorial Guinea carried out a wave of arrests and torture after an attempted coup last December, activists say. ... “We were tortured for a week,” said party activist Ernesto Obama Ondo, 42. ... The CI says another opposition activist, Santiago Ebee Ela, 41, was killed while in detention in mid-January.
eNCA
February 27, 2018
MALABO, Equatorial Guinea - The main opposition party in Equatorial Guinea has been dissolved by a court that also jailed 21 of its activists for more than 30 years, state media reported on Tuesday. The Citizens for Innovation (CI) party will be "withdrawn (from) the register of political parties in the country",Ãâà...
africanews
February 17, 2018
AFP reports that the trial of the activists started early last week in the high court of Mongomo, the stronghold of President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo. The prosecutor's death penalty request was tabled on Wednesday (February 14th). The activists were being tried for: “sedition, attack on authorityÃâà...
EURACTIV
February 14, 2018
Equatorial Guinea's public prosecutor is seeking the death penalty in the trial of 147 opposition activists accused of “rebellion,” their lawyer said yesterday (14 February). The activists, including senior officials of the main opposition party, the Citizens for Innovation (CI), were arrested following elections inÃâà...
Business Day
January 24, 2018
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea — Authorities in Equatorial Guinea are detaining 135 members of the opposition at a jail in the south of the country, their lawyer said on Wednesday. "One hundred and thirty five opposition activists, who are members of the Citizens for Innovation (CI) party, are concerned," theÃâà...
Independent
January 16, 2018
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea | AFP | An opposition activist died in prison after being tortured in Equatorial Guinea, the country's main opposition party said ... Ebee Ela was arrested at home on the night of January 2, according to CI, which believes more than 200 of its activists have been detained over theÃâà...
Deutsche Welle
January 5, 2018
A day later, dozens of activists from Equatorial Guinea's main opposition Citizens for Innovation (CI) party were detained at its headquarters in the capital, and in the port city of Bata. The party, which denies playing any part in the reported coup attempt, said many of its activists had already been arrestedÃâà...
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