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Ivory Coast: start of the municipal and regional campaign marked by dissidence
The campaign for the September 2 municipal and regional elections kicks off on Friday August 25 in Côte d’Ivoire. The particularity during this year is the strong presence of independent…
a debate between candidates marked by the assassination of Villavicencio
Sunday evening, the presidential candidates of August 20 had an appointment for an important debate, in a tense context due to the assassination in the middle of last week of…
At least 89 dead in the fires – houses marked with “X”
Among piles of ash, buildings in ruins and the shells of burnt vehicles, intensive and painstaking work is underway to locate and count victims in the coastal town of Lahaina…
Constitutional referendum in the Central African Republic: a peaceful ballot marked by the boycott of the opposition
In the Central African Republic, we vote, this Sunday, July 30, to say yes or no to an overhaul of the Constitution. Among the reforms that have prompted opposition parties…
MH17 disaster commemorated: ‘This year was marked by impactful events and emotions’
MH17 The Malaysia Airlines plane was shot down over eastern Ukraine in July 2014. At the time, that area was in the hands of pro-Russian rebels. The Russians Igor Girkin…
Marked increase in debt among young people
The number of people in debt between the ages of 19 and 21 has increased by 500 percent in the past two years, writes Di, who is based on statistics…
a childhood marked by war
Born in Belgrade in 1987, Novak Djokovic lived closely the war in Kosovo and the NATO bombings in 1999, before leaving his country for Germany and building his destiny as…
The anniversary of the Tiananmen massacre again marked by censorship
In China, a dead silence still reigns over the commemorations of the events in Tiananmen Square, June 4, 1989. Censorship ensures that nothing can evoke the memory of these tragic…
Marked increase in confirmed executions: ‘Disappointing’
Two countries stand out in Amnesty International’s annual report on the death penalty: Iran and Saudi Arabia. In Iran, at least 576 people were executed in 2022, which is an…
an end to the electoral campaign marked by rare violence
On May 14, 61 million Turks will go to the polls for the presidential and legislative elections. Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in power for 20 years, will try to win a…