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Ebola Virus Disease DRC25.08.2022 UN Communique
Ebola virus disease - the Democratic Republic of the Congo : Outbreak at a glance … On 21 August 2022, the Ministry of Health (MoH) of the Democratic Republic of the Congo announced that a new laboratory-confirmed case of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD)…
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Sierra Leone: End of Impunity24.08.2022 UN Commission For Human Rights
Sierra Leone: End impunity for female genital mutilation, say UN human rights experts … COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS APPROVES CHAIRPERSON'S STATEMENTS ON HAITI AND COLOMBIA; RESOLUTIONS ON AFGHANISTAN, SOMALIA, CAMBODIA, AND SIERRA LEONE … Press…
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Chad bans young girls from leaving the…20.07.2022 BBC
The government of Chad has banned young girls from leaving the country without parental permission, in a move that has been decried by women's rights groups who have called for a U-turn. Security Minister General Idriss Adiker explained the decision…
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South Africa: Traces of Ethanol found in…19.07.2022 Jason Burke: Africa Correspondant
The cause of death of 21 young people at Enyobeni tavern last month is still yet to be determined … The interior of Enyobeni tavern where the teenagers died on 26 June. Photograph: Siphiwe Sibeko/Reuters … Investigators have found traces of the…
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Women with Children in the UK face…26.06.2022 © UNICEF/Olivier Asselin
Human rights campaigners raise a range of safety concerns over the planned removal of people on a Home Office charter flight this week … Colnbrook detention center, near Heathrow, where a 40-year-old mother of three British children is being held…
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Smoking Snuff Very Common among Zambian Women17.03.2022 All Africa News
Snuff on the rise among Zambian women, increasing risks for cervical cancer … The use of snuff tobacco among young women in Zambia is increasing, heightening the risk of developing cervical cancer, already the most diagnosed cancer for women in the…
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