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New York,15 September, 2004— Freedom House urges the Nigerian government of President Olusegun Obasanjo to intervene immediately and release the four media professionals held in security detention and charged with treason. Press freedom has come […]

Washington, 15 September, 2004— The release of the U.S. Department of State’s sixth annual International Religious Freedom report ”signifies America’s support for all who yearn to follow their conscience without persecution,” says U.S. Secretary of […]

Antananarivo, 14 September, 2004— Health teams have begun fanning out across Madagascar to protect 7.6 million children against the effects of measles, using vaccines dispatched by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) to conduct the […]

Brussels, 14 September, 2004— The United States delegation to the Conference on Racism, Xenophobia and Discrimination September 13-14 in Brussels, Belgium, has presented 13 recommendations aimed at fighting intolerance to the Organization for Security and […]

Washington, 14 September, 2004— European leaders must present a vision of how Europe can become a dynamic and competitive leader in the world economy to win their people’s support for painful changes necessary to realize […]

Washington, 14 September, 2004— The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is working with international partners to fight malaria and tuberculosis in Africa, said Anne Peterson, USAID assistant administrator of the Bureau for Global Health, […]

Lilongwe, 14 September, 2004— Efforts by Malawi’s new government to rein in overspending and tackle corruption continue to pay off as international financiers lend their support to antipoverty measures. The World Bank (WB) this week […]

Johannesburg, 14 September, 2004— Rural women seeking work in South Africa’s urban centres are as much at risk of contracting HIV as a their male counterparts, a new study has found. Research funded by the […]