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Fame e guerra spingono gli etiopi alla fuga: nuovo naufragio a largo di Gibuti

Speciale per Africa ExPress Cornelia I. Toelgyes 23 aprile...

Padre Zanotelli accusa: “Vogliono togliere controlli e trasparenza al mercato delle armi”

Speciale per Africa ExPress Marina Piccone 22 Aprile 2024 “Il...

Alla maratona di Londra i re sono gli atleti keniani

Dal Nostro Corrispondente Sportivo Costantino Muscau 21 aprile 2024 Buckingham...

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Central African peacekeeping force gears up for action

IRIN Loango, Southern Congo, 10 November 2014 With hundreds of soldiers from its member states successfully completing a series of joint exercises and manoeuvres in Congo,...

Ebola: Experienced Doctors Wanted

IRIN Monrovia, 27 October 2014

 The difficulty of finding doctors with field experience is hampering international medical intervention to help curb Ebola in West Africa. Fear...

Exporting Ebola: who’s really at risk?

IRIN London, 22 October 2014 More than 50 percent of Americans report being afraid of a mass Ebola outbreak on US soil, according to a Harvard...

Basic needs unmet for UK asylum-seekers

IRIN London, 1 October 2014 Last month, a quiet announcement from UK Home Secretary Theresa May dashed the hopes of thousands of asylum seekers in the...

Zimbabwe’s Tonga fishermen cut off from Zambezi lifeline

IRIN Binga, 29 September The Tonga ethnic group, who make up the majority of the estimated 200,000 people living in rural Binga District in Zimbabwe's Matabeleland...

South Sudan’s Bentiu camp still a draw for IDPs

IRIN Bentiu, 24 September 2014 The 47,000 people who have fled to the UN base in Bentiu, South Sudan, lack most things. In some parts of...

Ebola and “the perfect storm”

Ebola and "the perfect storm" IRIN London, 24 September 2014 The new figures from the World Health Organization's (WHO) Ebola Response Team are sobering. If cases in...

School tries to heal the divide in northern Nigeria

IRIN Maiduguri, 18 August 2014 The kidnapping of more than 200 girls from a secondary school in Chibok in northeastern Nigeria's Borno State in April by...

Better management of dead and missing migrants needed in Europe

IRIN Johannesburg, 28 July 2014 As the number of migrants and asylum seekers reaching southern Europe’s shores this year continues to climb - to about 75,000...

Gold, diamonds, timber: targeting CAR’s predators

IRIN Bangui, 21 July 2014 The UN sanctions committee unveiled a report on 11 July detailing the alleged involvement of named individuals and armed groups in...

Fury over Senegal’s private land buyer

IRIN Saint Louis, 24 June 2014 Senegalese smallholder Doudou Sow is furious. Over the last 10 years, he says, farmers have been squeezed out by an...

Kenya turns up the heat on Somali refugees

IRIN Johannesburg/Nairobi, 4 June As security forces in Kenya continue to round up and detain thousands of migrants, refugees and asylum seekers, most of them Somali,...

Spare the rod: the biology of poverty and violence

IRIN New York, 30 May 2014 Scientific advances in human biology may soon have a profound bearing on the policies that governments and organizations adopt towards...

Islamic law and the rules of war

IRIN 4 May 201 Islamic law contains a rich but complex set of rules on the protection of civilians. But can that centuries-old canon be reconciled...

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