Candidates for the United Nations Human Rights Council should meet the standards for council membership even when running unopposed, a global coalition of human rights organizations said today.
Read More coalition, council, global, human, Membership, standards, united, united-nationsGovernance standards have improved significantly in Angola, Liberia and Togo over the past four years, but have declined in Eritrea and Madagascar, according to a leading survey assessing the quality of governance across Africa.
Read More Africa, angola, eritrea, liberia, madagascar, over-the-past, past, Quality, standards, togo, yearsIf we were to measure the worth of King Tutankhamun’s burial chamber in todays standard of wealth what would his treasure be worth? I mean it for real HOW MUCH is the total cost today of the treasures in King Tutankhamun’s tomb? Originally posted 2010-04-28 13:14:00.
Read More king, standards, todays, Treasure, Tutankhamun's, worthWikileaks cables have revealed a disturbing development in the African uranium mining industry: abysmal safety and security standards in the mines, nuclear research centres, and border customs are enabling international companies to exploit the mines and smuggle dangerous radioactive material across continents.
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