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Somalia: Security Forces Hamstrung By Corruption, Infiltrators
Mogadishu :: Somalia | 15 days ago
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Mogadishu Somalia's security forces need rebuilding to cement gains made by foreign troops against Islamist militants, but how to pay and arm recruits, tackle corruption and prevent rebels infiltrating their ranks remain hurdles for the cash-strapped
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South Sudan: Rights Groups Urge End to Harassment of Journalists
Jūbā :: Sudan | 16 days ago
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Juba Security force harassment and unlawful detention of journalists is undermining freedom of expression in South Sudan, the Agency for Independent Media (AIM), Amnesty International, Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), and Human Rights Watch
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Rights group urges more backing in Iraq raid probe
Baghdad :: Iraq | 16 days ago
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Human Rights Watch on Saturday urged Iraqi authorities to give a government committee charged with probing a deadly raid by security forces on a protest camp last week greater financial and political backing to investigate who is responsible for what
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4 insurgents killed in N. Afghan province: ISAF
Tashkent :: Uzbekistan | 17 days ago
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Baghlan, according to coalition statement issued here. "An Afghan and coalition security force killed a senior insurgent leader, Jamal, who had ties to both the Taliban and the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan. Also known as Mullah Zabiullah, Jamal was
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At long last - Public defender delivers interim Tivoli report, recommends enquiry
Kingston :: Jamaica | 18 days ago
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Public Defender Earl Witter describes as a "siege" of Tivoli Gardens during a state of emergency in May 2010 has called for a thorough commission of enquiry into activities of the security forces and gunmen. The report, tabled in Parliament yesterday
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AP Interview: Iraq official cites excessive force
Taipei :: Taiwan | 19 days ago
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The head of a committee established to investigate deadly clashes that erupted at a Sunni protest camp in Iraq last week says excessive force was used by security forces. Deputy Prime Minister Saleh al-Mutlaq made the comments in an interview with
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Indonesian Security Forces Conduct Violent Sweeps
Wellington :: New Zealand | 19 days ago
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Thousands of members of civil society organisations are today converging on Jayapura, West Papua, to hold the demonstrations, however, reports from West Papua Media stringers on the ground in Jayapura have documented a series of brutal raids to
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Iraq at crossroads as bombs explode
Aleppo :: Syria | 20 days ago
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After the U.S. military withdrawal, sectarianism began to re-emerge with a vengeance, plus al Qaeda in Iraq and various other groups are trying to re-establish themselves and there is fallout from what's happening in neighboring Syria. For those
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Fears of sectarian war in Iraq
Aleppo :: Syria | 20 days ago
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After the U.S. military withdrawal, sectarianism began to re-emerge with a vengeance, plus al Qaeda in Iraq and various other groups are trying to re-establish themselves and there is fallout from what's happening in neighboring Syria. For those
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Security forces can be tried in criminal courts too, says SC
Srīnagar :: India | 25 days ago
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Stating that all security forces personnel accused of crimes against civilians will not necessarily be tried only by their courts, the Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that criminal courts can also have jurisdiction in such cases. Setting aside the
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