Human Security

Crans Montana Forum is an international organization that invites ministers and civil servants from all over the world to its annual forum. According to the organisation’s website, the goal of the forum is to work for international peace, stability and global dialogue.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry visited the West African state of Nigeria on Jan. 25, and stated that the United States would impose sanctions on any terrorists based in the country.

Adopted during the 24th Ordinary Session of the AU Summit, held in Addis Ababa, from 30 to 31stJanuary 2015, the Declaration “urges the Swiss International Organization “Crans Montana” and all other organizers to cancel the meeting planned in the occupied city of Dakhla (Western Sahara), as it is

Edward S. Herman is professor emeritus of finance at the University of Pennsylvania. He is attributed with having written extensively on economics, political economy and the media. His co-author, David Peterson is an independent journalist and researcher based in Chicago.

Ubunye bama Hostela Nezakhiwo Zawo (UbHNZ) condemns in the strongest possible terms the xenophobic attacks that are once again spreading across our country.

(KAMPALA, 15 DECEMBER, 2014) – Today, it is exactly one year since the South Sudan – Africa’s and the world’s newest state – descended into civil war.

We, the undersigned, in exercising the full mandate of our members as Human Rights Defenders (HRDs) are shocked and dismayed by the brutal arrest of a number of Kenyans who this morning were lawfully protesting against the draconian Security Law (Amendment) Bill 2014.

Forty-four years after the end of the Nigeria-Biafra War, Nigeria finds herself on the brink of another civil war. Nigerians have waited in vain in the last five years for those who should know to show some fortitude and speak out.Recently, a few of them did.

IN THIS ISSUE:

News on countries of origin

News on countries of asylum

Detention and deportation news

Announcements

Conferences and workshops

Calls for papers

Grants and awards: PRM grants for Kenya and Ethiopia NGOs

We do not count to this society and this world. We can be driven from our homes, beaten, tortured and murdered with impunity. We are placed outside of citizenship and even humanity.