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Multi-national corporations’ Land Grabbing in Africa

by Rev. Aniedi Okure, OP | Nov 16, 2010

In the recent economic downturn, some of the world’s largest foreign corporations have found a new sector to invest in: African farmland. The countries that are most vulnerable to the persistent trend of land grabbing are those with weak governments that arefailing to...

Rwandan Army Allies’ Crimes in Congo: Who is Not Named in the UN Report?

by Rev. Aniedi Okure, OP | Nov 12, 2010

On October 1, 2010, the UN finally released its report (read it here) about the war crimes, crimes against humanity, major violations of international laws and possibly a genocide committed by Rwandan troops (APR)  and its allies, the   Rwandan sponsored Congolese...

Tell your Representative/Senators to Co-sponsor the Intentional Violence Against Women Act Now

by Rev. Aniedi Okure, OP | Nov 11, 2010

At the recent Mission Congress 2010 held in Albuquerque, New Mexico from October 28th to 31st, the United States Catholic Mission Association(USCMA) met for their member meeting.    As a body they voted in favor of joining the Africa Faith and Justice Network (AFJN)...

Four Women and a Girl taken Hostage in Mwenga Territory

by Rev. Aniedi Okure, OP | Nov 5, 2010

From October  14-17, 2010, 250 women from 48 countries and more than 1000 delegates from across the Democratic Republic of the Congo joined thousands  Congolese women  in the city of Bukavu in South Kivu province for the third international World March of Women WMW)...

Rwandan Army Allies’ Crimes in Congo: Who is Not Named in the UN Report?

by Rev. Aniedi Okure, OP | Nov 4, 2010

(First published in AFJN’s September-October Newsletter)  By Bahati Jacques, Policy Analyst On October 1, 2010, the UN finally released its report (read it here) about the war crimes, crimes against humanity, major violations of international laws and...
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