5,496,825 |
-3.1875 |
29.2933 |
Burundi |
|
3 FDD were killed by FNL rebels. |
5,484,622 |
-8.83833 |
13.23444 |
Angola |
|
About 300 people rallied on September 3rd in Luandas Independence Plaza, in one of the largest protests yet against President Jose Eduardo dos Santoss 32-year rule. The rally was led by popular rap singers whose rhymes rail against the President. The protesters denounced human rights abuses, shortages of water and electricity, and the poverty that most Angolans endure despite the countrys rapid, oil-fueled growth. |
5,484,626 |
-8.83833 |
13.23444 |
Angola |
|
Unidentified people killed a youth from Guruvayur in Luanda, the capital city of Angola, on Sunday. The deceased was identified as Ranjith, 35, son of Sambhu Potty of Kallompully Matom at Kottappady, which is located near Guruvayur |
5,484,630 |
-8.83833 |
13.23444 |
Angola |
|
A demonstration was held outside the Supreme Court in Luanda to protest the arrest of 21 demonstrators on 3 September 2011. Police used dogs to disperse the crowds and arrested 27 people. No mention of serious injuries. |
5,484,634 |
-8.83833 |
13.23444 |
Angola |
|
Angolan police broke up an anti-government demonstration Sunday 10 minutes after about 100 youngsters began a rally in the capital calling for President Jose Eduardo Dos Santos to resign.A substantial police deployment dispersed members of a group calling itself the Young Revolutionaries Movement, sources said. |
5,484,638 |
-7.6166 |
15.05 |
Angola |
|
At least 30 women were kept as prisoners in a dungeon-like structure and gang-raped over several weeks at the Congo and Angola border before being left naked in scrubland. The deportees told the UN that Angolan authorities held them in a dingy building, and added that at least three were killed, including two men and a 27-year-old woman, after being raped repeatedly. |
5,484,642 |
-8.83833 |
13.23444 |
Angola |
|
Anti-government protests started in March, growing steadily from small numbers to a crowd of 700 on Saturday, forcing the authorities to beef up security. |
5,484,646 |
-8.83833 |
13.23444 |
Angola |
|
Police officers with dogs on Sunday dispersed a spontaneous protest of around 100 young people who had marched to a government building in the capital Luanda's southern Viana suburb. |
5,484,649 |
-8.83833 |
13.23444 |
Angola |
|
Some 100 Angolans took to the streets Saturday in central Luanda to demand recognition and compensation for a 1977 ruling party purge that killed several thousands in the wake of a failed coup.The march was organized by the May 27 Foundation, which wants the government to launch an inquiry into the events surrounding May 27, 1977, when two senior members of the ruling MPLA led a failed uprising against then-president Agostinho Neto. |
5,484,655 |
-8.83833 |
13.23444 |
Angola |
|
Anti-government protesters gather to express their discontent of president Jose Eduardo Dos Santos who has led the country since the late seventies. Many of the protesters report an undue heavy handedness by police. At least seven arrested, others beaten. |