In the harsh terrain of the Horn of Africa, torn by decades of war, a
peaceful Muslim democracy with a pro-Western government has emerged on the
territory of a former British Protectorate. Somaliland has its own flag,
anthem,… more >>
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2006
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Somaliland: Appeals to Britain for Help
October 30, 2006 More -
Khmer-Krom: Internal Chaos of Indigenous People
October 25, 2006Vietnam as a country must stop forcing the Khmer-Krom people to incorporate into mainstream society by changing their culture and identity. Such acts are a violation against its very own constitutions, international laws, UN… more >>More -
Nigerian Governors Face Impeachment on Corruption Charges
October 17, 2006Impeachment charges continue to shake NigeriaMore -
Philippine natives fight for their own piece of paradise lost
October 15, 2006While tourists frolic in the crystal clear waters lapping the tropical island of Boracay, local natives forced from their land by developers are fighting for their piece of paradise lost.More -
U.N. Faces Test on Native Rights
October 13, 2006UNITED NATIONS, Oct 13 (IPS) - Even though various U.N. agencies have endorsed an international document that calls for full recognition of the rights of indigenous peoples, the United States and a handful of other nations… more >>More -
Surplus Electricity - But Bigger Dams Planned
October 10, 2006KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 (IPS) - Even before the problem-ridden Bakun Dam in eastern Sarawak can be completed, officials are talking of plans to build two more hydroelectric dams in the state, one of which could make Bakun look puny… more >>More -
Indigenous People, Ignored Even by the Statistics
October 10, 2006LIMA, Oct 10 (IPS) - Peruvian President Alan GarcMore