Poverty Bound

Sahel: Chad facing humanitarian disasterF

The United Nations on Friday launched an appeal for $617.5 million dollars to help the central African state of Chad meet an escalating humanitarian emergency. Around 5.5 million people -- a third of the  population -- need support for food, health, shelter, clean...
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NGO highlights harmful exports of fish from west Africa / SahelF

Rising exports of fish meal and fish oil from West Africa to Europe and Asia are depriving millions of Africans of food, Greenpeace said Tuesday. In a report, the environmental group said that over half a million tonnes of fish used to produce fish meal and fish oil...
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Algerian regime ratchets up repression against opposition groups and journalistsF

The Algerian government has sharply increased its attacks on all groups and individuals who have been calling for democratic change or have been working as independent journalists covering the Hirak movement. The crackdown comes ahead of the 12 June legislative...
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Sahel: Killed in Chad for demanding the rule of lawF

By Amaury Hauchard - A printed sheet of paper bearing a photo of Adoussouma hung on the crumbling wall at the Komeissou family home in Chad's capital N'Djamena, marking his death Tuesday in protests against the new military junta. The young man's broad smile in the...
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