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Leaders in Africa and around the world give lip service to addressing underlying causes of terrorism, violent internal conflicts, criminal violence and other threats. In practice, they prioritize militarized responses that are not only abusive of human rights but also ineffective and counter-productive. African conflicts are most often seen in terms of simplistic narratives and applied to the entire continent. But each country is distinct. Most are at peace, afflicted not by war and warlords, but by the less visible kinds of violence that prevail around the world: violence against women or th...

AfricaFocus Bulletins with Material on Politics and Human Rights April 19, 2021  Confronting Global Apartheid Demands Global Solidarity http://www.africafocus.org/docs21/ga2104.php     "The COVID-19 pandemic has both revealed and deepened structural inequalities around the world. Nearly every country has been hit by economic downturn, but the impacts are unevenly felt. Within and across countries, the people who have suffered most are those already disadvantaged by race, class, gender, or place of birth, reflecting the harsh inequality that has characterized our world for centuries." ...

The long battle against the Maoists Updated: Updated: April 20, 2021 22:16 IST Unconventional wars are not fought merely on the ground; they are battles between minds of steel Share Article AAA Unconventional wars are not fought merely on the ground; they are battles between minds of steel In the April 3 encounter between security forces and the Maoists in Sukma, a Maoist stronghold in Chhattisgarh, 22 jawans were killed — seven from the Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (CoBRA), a unit of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), and 15 from the Chhattisgarh Police. One CoBRA jawan, R...

Taarifa Rwanda Published 6 hours ago Burundian soldiers may lose rights to booze unless they strictly observe discipline and professional ethics.  Alain Tribert Mutabazi, Burundi Minister of National Defense and Veteran Affairs admitted on Thursday that there is gross indiscipline in the national army that needs to be quickly tamed. The revelation comes at a time some members of the country’s army have been involved in summary execution of civilians while under the influence of alcohol.  Mutabazi described these crimes perpetrated in recent days by the military as despicable and barbaric...

Happiest moment of my life: Wife of CoBRA commando released from Maoist captivity Happiest moment of my life: Wife of CoBRA commando released from Maoist captivity CoBRA jawan Rakeshwar Singh Manhas who was kidnapped by the Naxals during Bijapur attack on April 3, has been released by them. advertisement UPDATED: April 9, 2021 06:01 IST CoBRA jawan Rakeshwar Singh Manhas (riding pillion on first bike) being brought back from Naxal captivity by the team of government-appointed mediators and media persons | Image: Jitendra Bahadur Singh for India Today TV Days of anxious silence gave way to rel...