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Bolivia files 'genocide' charges against ex-president Anez
AFP, Published on 21/08/2021
» LA PAZ - The Bolivian prosecutor's office said on Friday it had filed charges of "genocide" and other crimes against former acting president Jeanine Anez, over the death of 20 opposition protesters in 2019.
Meritocracy in govt required
Oped, Editorial, Published on 21/08/2021
» The appointment of Boonchob Sutthamanassawong, chief inspector-general at the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (NRE), to the top position at the Labour Ministry has raised eyebrows. Some observers believe that this appointment is another political manoeuvre to enable the Prayut Chan-o-cha government to maintain the upper hand in the next elections.
Anti-govt protesters must avoid violence
Oped, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 14/08/2021
» Thailand has witnessed a rise of violence in a series of clashes over the past weeks between anti-Prayut Chan-o-cha government protesters and riot control police that have resulted in injuries on both sides.
Five things to know about Mali
AFP, Published on 20/07/2021
» BAMAKO - A knife attack Tuesday on Mali's interim president, Assimi Goita, marks the latest blow to stability in one of Africa's poorest and most volatile nations.
Protests feared to be losing steam
News, Published on 17/07/2021
» The anti-government protests are a mix of old and new groups disgruntled by the prolonged grip on power by the generals who are living proof that there is political life after the dissolution of the coup-engineering National Council for Peace and Order, according to a political expert who asked not to be named.
Haiti President Jovenel Moise assassinated: interim PM
AFP, Published on 07/07/2021
» PORT-AU-PRINCE: Haiti President Jovenel Moise was assassinated and his wife wounded early Wednesday in an armed attack at their home, the interim prime minister announced.
'Re-Solution' seeks pragmatic charter change
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 05/07/2021
» Just as Rome wasn't built in a day, neither can a brand new constitution be created in a day, says Yingcheep Atchanond, manager of the Internet Law Reform Dialogue (iLaw).
International anger grows as Nicaragua's Ortega rounds up rivals
AFP, Published on 23/06/2021
» MANAGUA - With five opposition presidential challengers now in detention, Nicaragua's long-serving leader Daniel Ortega is clearing domestic obstacles to a fourth successive term but lining up considerable international resistance.
New referendum law sails through Parliament
Online Reporters, Published on 22/06/2021
» Parliament has passed a new referendum law, paving the way for amendments or a rewrite of the constitution.
Charter change 'all or nothing' for MFP
News, Published on 21/06/2021
» The Move Forward Party (MFP) will have its work cut out pushing for a new constitution.