cote d’ivoire
Don’t Be Fooled. Conflict Still Burns in Cote D’Ivoire
A week of bad news in Cote D’Ivoire shows how the conflict is still very much a real a present danger to peace and reconciliation.
Polio Reappears In Côte d’Ivoire
Fighting in Côte d’Ivoire has allowed polio to reemerge. Can we do more?
Signs of unity, slow return to normalcy in Côte d’Ivoire
Côte d’Ivoire’s president was officially sworn-in today. A brief overview of the current situation, and what to look out for in coming weeks and months.
A Long Road Ahead for Côte d’Ivoire
While Gbagbo’s removal was key to ensuring that Côte d’Ivoire didn’t descend into full-scale war and effectively ended the crisis of leadership, it does not signify the end of the humanitarian and economic crisis for the country.
“A very highly systematized and orchestrated campaign of violence” in Ivory Coast
What we know, so far, about the post-election violence in Cote D’Ivoire. My conversation with Jonathan Elliot, the Africa Advocacy Director of Human Rights Watch.
Ivory Coast’s Laurent Gbagbo’s Capture Caught on Tape
Some dramatic footage has just emerged from the nabbing of Ivory Coast strongman Laurent Gbagbo on Monday.
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The SC; HRC; DPRK; South Sudan
The SC: The Security Council today held its last consultations under the Council Presidency of ROK. Tomorrow, Russia will take over the rotating Presidency of the Security Council for March under Ambassador Vitaly Churkin.
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The SG; Mali; Middle East; Palestine
The SG: At the Fifth Global Forum of the UN Alliance of Civilizations in Vienna, Austria today, the SG emphasized the role of youth in ensuring a “prosperous, equitable and peaceful future.”
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The SG; DRC; HRC; Palestinian Prisoner
The SG: In Ethiopia over the weekend, the SG is now in the United Arab Emirates. Today he met with Sheikh Mohammad bin Rashed Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, where the two discussed developments in the region, including Syria, Iran, Lebanon, Egypt and Jordan, and in the Middle East Peace Process.
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