Tag Archives: Jimmy Carter
When a 23-year-old woman was raped and tortured to death in Delhi, the case captured the attention of the world. Two months later, a 17-year-old girl was raped and tortured to death near Cape Town in an eerily similar case, … read more »
Posted in Article, South Africa, Southern Africa
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Tagged African National Congress, AIDS, Cape Town, IndepthAfrica, Jacob Zuma, Jimmy Carter, Mandela, Nelson Mandela, South Africa
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While tensions between local ethnic groups occasionally surface during election season, international observers are optimistic about a peaceful election in Kenya. The Carter Center, the human rights organization founded by former President Jimmy Carter, said it has found Kenya’s election … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, Kenya, Letters & Interviews
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Tagged Carter Center, Election, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, International Foundation for Electoral Systems, Jimmy Carter, Kenya, kenya's election, kenyan election 2013, Rule of law, United States
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By Danny Glover, FPIF I had the privilege of traveling to Venezuela and witnessing the country’s October 7 presidential election and watching the South American country’s extraordinarily active and engaged citizenry in action. An impressive 81 percent of the electorate … read more »
David Solway Barring unforeseen and unlikely circumstances—the bite of economic sanctions, another popular revolt, a change of heart on the part of the mullahs, a weakening of Western and especially Israeli resolve—it is at least imaginable that Iran will be … read more »
The Muslim Brotherhood may seek to modify, but will not destroy, Egypt’s 33-year-old peace treaty with Israel, former U.S. President Jimmy Carter said on Saturday. Carter, 87, was speaking after initial vote tallies put the Brotherhood’s candidate ahead in the … read more »
Posted in Egypt, News, North Africa, Spotlight
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Tagged Anwar Sadat, Carter Center, Egypt, Gaza Strip, Hosni Mubarak, IndepthAfrica, Israel, Jimmy Carter, Muslim Brotherhood
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Cairo – Egyptian authorities have denied permission to eight US-based nonprofit groups to operate locally, including a centre headed by former American president Jimmy Carter that monitors elections, a ministry official said on Monday. The Social Affairs Ministry official said … read more »
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Tagged afria travel, Africa news, African news, Cairo, Egypt, Hosni Mubarak, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Jimmy Carter, Monday, Non-governmental organization, United States, Washington
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Bruce Thornton Thirty years ago, after Jimmy Carter’s disastrous attempt to rescue the embassy hostages in Iran, the Ayatollah Khomeini warned, “Carter still has not comprehended what kind of people he is facing and what school of thought he is … read more »
Posted in America, Global Issues
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Tagged Anthony Shadid, Hassan al-Banna, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Islam, Islamism, Jimmy Carter, Muslim Brotherhood, New York Times, Yusuf al-Qaradawi
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I do not need anyone to preach to me before understanding that we will never be able to develop our oil and gas sector without deregulating the downstream operations. But I am also aware that a government that has shown … read more »
Posted in Article, Nigeria, West Africa
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Tagged Camp David, Goodluck Jonathan, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Jimmy Carter, Jonathan, Nigeria, Ronald Reagan, United States, William Greider
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Kinshasa – The chorus of voices calling into question the results from the Democratic Republic of Congo’s recent election is growing louder, and on Monday the country’s influential clergy as well as the United Nations joined those that are now … read more »
Posted in Central Africa, DR Congo, News
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Tagged Catholic Church, Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Étienne Tshisekedi, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Jimmy Carter, Joseph Kabila, Kabila, United Nations
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Kinshasa – International election observers from the Carter Centre say the November 28 polls won by DR Congo President Joseph Kabila were so marred by irregularities they were not credible. “The Carter Centre finds the provisional presidential election results announced … read more »
Posted in Central Africa, DR Congo, Election, News
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Tagged Democratic Republic of Congo, Étienne Tshisekedi, European Union, Jimmy Carter, Joseph Kabila, Kabila, Katanga, Kinshasa
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November 25, 2011 by benim
Washington – Former Zambian president Rupiah Banda has been tapped to lead a mission to observe Monday’s presidential and parliamentary polls in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Carter Centre said its vice president for peace programmess John Stremlau would … read more »
Posted in Election, News, Southern Africa, Zambia
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Tagged Banda, Bell Pottinger Group, breaking news, Democratic Republic of Congo, East Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, IndepthAfrica Magazine, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, Jimmy Carter, John Stremlau, Nigeria, Nigeria news, North Africa, Pan African News, Rupiah Banda, Southern Africa, West Africa, Zambia
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October 19, 2011 by benim
Kinshasa – Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila said on Tuesday he was confident he would win next month’s presidential election, but will step aside if he fails. “Who will win the elections? There is one thing of which … read more »
Posted in Central Africa, DR Congo, News
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Tagged Democratic Republic of Congo, Étienne Tshisekedi, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, Jimmy Carter, Joseph Kabila, Joy Ogwu, Kabila, Kinshasa, Nigeria, Nigeria news, Nigeria online, North Africa, Pan African News, Southern Africa, Union for Democracy and Social Progress, West Africa
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January 31, 2011 by benim
Jimmy Carter will go down in American history as “the president who lost Iran,” which during his term went from being a major strategic ally of the United States to being the revolutionary Islamic Republic. Barack Obama will be remembered … read more »
Posted in Analysis, Egypt, Indepth Africa Magazine, North Africa
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Tagged Africa maps, Africa news, African news, Barack Obama, breaking news, Egypt, Embassies and Consulates, George W. Bush, Hosni Mubarak, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Jimmy Carter, Middle East, News local news, newspapers, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, United States, World news
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January 17, 2011 by benim
Juba – Organisers pressed on with the marathon task of collating the verdict of south Sudan’s independence referendum on Monday after partial results from polling stations showed a landslide for secession. The two largest foreign observer missions, the European Union … read more »
Posted in News, North Africa, Sudan
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Tagged Abyei, Africa maps, Africa news, African news, breaking news, Embassies and Consulates, European Union, Georg Charpentier, IndepthAfrica, Jimmy Carter, John Garang, Juba University, News local news, newspapers, Southern Sudan, Sudan, World news
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January 15, 2011 by benim
A weeklong vote in Sudan wraps up Saturday, bringing the country closer to a historic decision that could split it into two. Nearly 4 million people were registered to vote in the referendum that will determine whether Southern Sudan should … read more »
Posted in Election, News, North Africa, Sudan
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Tagged Abyei, Africa news, African news, Afrika, Awn Shawkat Al-Khasawneh, Barack Obama, breaking news, Foreign relations of Sudan, geography, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Jimmy Carter, Khartoum, Luka Biong, News local news, newspapers, Omar al-Bashir, Omar Hassan Al-Bashir, political-news, Referendum, Second Sudanese Civil War, Southern Sudan, Sudan, Umm Durmān, War Conflict, World news
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January 11, 2011 by benim
At least 11 more people have been killed in violence over southern Sudan’s historic referendum, officials have said. Major General Gier Chuang Aluong, South Sudan’s interior minister, said 10 people making their way to vote were killed in an ambush … read more »
Posted in Conflict/Tragedy, News, North Africa, Sudan
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Tagged Abyei, Africa news, African news, Afrika, Awn Shawkat Al-Khasawneh, Barack Obama, breaking news, Foreign relations of Sudan, geography, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Jimmy Carter, Khartoum, Luka Biong, News local news, newspapers, Omar al-Bashir, Omar Hassan Al-Bashir, political-news, Referendum, Second Sudanese Civil War, Southern Sudan, Sudan, Umm Durmān, War Conflict, World news
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