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<title>Minority Voices News: Africa</title>
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<description>Latest African news from Minority voices.</description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 02:57:28 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>  URGENT PRESS RELEASE:RADIO BIAFRA LONDON BROADCAST TIME IS NOW 9PM NIGERIAN TIME</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/1083/</link>
<description><![CDATA[            PRESS RELEASE!!!
 
Listen to Radio Biafra London Tonight and every THURSDAYS AND SATURDAYS From 9pm to 10pm Nigerian Time on 11870kHz or 11.87mHz&hellip; ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/1083/</guid>
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<title>Mauritius: Poverty and exclusion in an ethnically-plural society, new study</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/1074/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ The complex linkages between poverty and ethnicity are explored in the context of Mauritius.   The research finds that the causes and patterns of poverty&hellip; ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/1074/</guid>
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<title>Kenya: Beads of Bondage - How beads are used to ‘book’ Samburu girls into sexual relationships</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/1078/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Beading, known in the local language as (Nkishooroteesayen), is a practice involving engagement of girl-children as young as nine years by men relatives.&hellip; ]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/1078/</guid>
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<title>UK/Nigeria: RADIO BIAFRA LONDON IS BACK! </title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/1071/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ After two years of absence the legendary Radio Biafra London (RBL) is back on air and will resume on SATURDAY 21 APRIL 2012 at 8pm broadcasting twice a&hellip; ]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 14 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/1071/</guid>
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<title>Namibia: Indigenous groups' long road to claim their rights</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/1023/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Two indigenous groups have stood up to the powers that be in Namibia to claim their rights. In two separate declarations, the Himba and Zemba ethnic groups&hellip; ]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 02 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/1023/</guid>
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<title>New report: The effect of conflict on the Ik minority in Uganda </title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/1019/</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/1019/</guid>
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<title>Kenya: An Ogiek woman's journey to liberation</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/948/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ It is like a long winding lane,that has no light to light the path,but i walk to find my destiny which i now have.
My story is a little bit twisted ,unexpected&hellip; ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/948/</guid>
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<title>UK/Nigeria: London Igbos march in protest against killings committed by Boko Haram</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/1024/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ London Igbos march in protest against killings committed by Boko Haram

By Chizom Ekeh

Saturday 18 February 2012 
(London, UK)

More than 200 people&hellip; ]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/1024/</guid>
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<title>Kenya's fisherwomen helping themselves out of poverty</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/1004/</link>
<description><![CDATA[  ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/1004/</guid>
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<title>Minorities at the UN: The socio-economic empowerment of women in Kenya</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/971/</link>
<description><![CDATA[  ]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/971/</guid>
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<title>MRG at the UN: Minority women face increased risks in conflict</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/973/</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/973/</guid>
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<title>Minorities at the UN: Improve education for minorities in Zimbabwe</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/967/</link>
<description><![CDATA[  ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/967/</guid>
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<title>New report: Dynamics of conflicts in Kenya's Mau Forest Complex, towards an early warning system</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/958/</link>
<description><![CDATA[  ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/958/</guid>
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<title>New report: Conflict Early Warning among the Somali, Turkana, Maasai, Samburu, Ogiek and Endorois Communities of Kenya</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/957/</link>
<description><![CDATA[  ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/957/</guid>
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<title>New report: Urgent measures needed to protect all ethnic groups after recent South Sudan attacks, MRG</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/954/</link>
<description><![CDATA[  ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/954/</guid>
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<title>New Report: Inter-community conflict in Jonglei State, South Sudan</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/955/</link>
<description><![CDATA[  ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/955/</guid>
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<title>New report: Preventing Conflict in Karamoja, Uganda</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/956/</link>
<description><![CDATA[  ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/956/</guid>
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<title>Cameroon: violent repression against the Mbororo</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/919/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ This video shows the violent repression against the minority Mbororo community as Baba Ahmadou Danpullo billionaire commercial rancher and member of the&hellip; ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/919/</guid>
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<title>Kenya: National park to be created on Samburu land without their consent</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/914/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Kenya has had a deplorable record of honouring the rights of its Indigenous citizens, both during colonization and after. On February-March 2009 the government’s&hellip; ]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 26 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/914/</guid>
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<title>Cameroon: Mbororos petition government over delay to implement commission findings  </title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/891/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ In 2003, after 17 years of advocacy campaign by the Mbororo people, the Office of the President of Cameroon ordered an Investigation into the human rights&hellip; ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/891/</guid>
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<title>EU: We report back – Kenyan activists explain the benefits of the human rights-based approach in practice</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/881/</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/881/</guid>
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<title>Kenya passes anti-FGM  law, will it stop the Cut?</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/866/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ MRG’s Africa Regional Information Officer, Mohamed Matovu,  probes the success of the anti-FGM law that Kenya and several other African countries have&hellip; ]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/866/</guid>
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<title>Indigenous Chichewa dictionary launched in Malawi    </title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/859/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Foundation Heart for Malawi is happy to spread the latest news on two publications, the Chichewa Dictionary and the Rebmann Biography - a German missionary&hellip; ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/859/</guid>
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<title>MRG Podcast: October 2011</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/858/</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/858/</guid>
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<title>Cameroon: Anti-'Pygmy' and Mbororo Hate Campaign on DBS TV</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/855/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ This information is about propaganda intended at inciting hate, redicule and discrimination against the Mbororo and the 'Pygmies' indigenous peoples of&hellip; ]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/855/</guid>
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<title>Cameroon: Justice for victims of powerful commercial landowner</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/856/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ For the past 25 years thousands of poor Cameroonians have been subjected to serious human rights abuses by Baba Ahmadou Danpullo a powerful multi-millionaire&hellip; ]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/856/</guid>
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<title>Kenya: Justice for Indigenous Peoples - The Endorois Case</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/841/</link>
<description><![CDATA[  ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/841/</guid>
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<title>Uganda: Meet the first Mutwa graduate</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/836/</link>
<description><![CDATA[  ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/836/</guid>
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<title>Interviews with activists: Johanne Ongbenok, Director of FONDAF, Cameroon</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/792/</link>
<description><![CDATA[  ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/792/</guid>
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<title>MRG Podcast: August 2011</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/788/</link>
<description><![CDATA[  ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 10 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/788/</guid>
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<title>Current drought severely affects minority communities in East and Horn of Africa</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/770/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ The East and Horn of Africa including countries like Somalia, Ethiopia, South Sudan, Kenya and Uganda is facing severe drought. And this is not news because&hellip; ]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/770/</guid>
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<title>Life on the edge; the Mbororo of Cameroon</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/772/</link>
<description><![CDATA[  ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/772/</guid>
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<title>Pioneering use of street theatre to tackle prejudice in Rwanda</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/771/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Zulema Cadenas, from MRG was visiting Gitarama, Rwanda, to support the beginning of the Street Theatre Project run in Rwanda by YWCA. The aim of this project&hellip; ]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/771/</guid>
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<title>State of the World's Minorities and Indigenous Peoples 2011</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/766/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Women from minority and indigenous communities are targeted for rape and other forms of sexual violence, torture and killings specifically because of their&hellip; ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/766/</guid>
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<title>Cattle rustling in South Sudan</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/765/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ The video focuses on a cattle rustling attack that killed one man and injured another. There is a lot of tension between ethnic groups in Southern Sudan.&hellip; ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/765/</guid>
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<title>MRG Podcast: June 2011</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/759/</link>
<description><![CDATA[  ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/759/</guid>
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<title>Interview: ethnic tensions, cattle raiding in Sudan</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/748/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Boma community leader Paul Oleyo Longony speaks about tensions between ethnic groups - and what can be done about it.

The interview accompanies MRG's&hellip; ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/748/</guid>
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<title>MRG Podcast: May 2011</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/717/</link>
<description><![CDATA[  ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/717/</guid>
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<title>MRG Podcast: April 2011</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/630/</link>
<description><![CDATA[  ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/630/</guid>
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<title>Government of Kenya given ultimatum to resolve Mau Narok land issue</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/614/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ The Government of Kenya has been given an ultimatum of 48hours to solve the controversial Mau Narok Land issue.

Youth Led – Narok County Congress&hellip; ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/614/</guid>
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<title>Kenya: Flood hits Maasai land again</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/616/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ THE FLOODS HIT AGAIN. MAASAI LAND, NAROK ,EXPERIENCES ANOTHER FLOOD!

Wednesday 30th, 2011

It was 3:00pm and the clouds had already gathered preparing&hellip; ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/616/</guid>
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<title>Interview with Akli Bessadah: an Amazigh who escaped Libya</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/623/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Akli is a Tuareg arriving from Libya who came to meet us at MRG to talk about his people: the Amazigh.
Amazighs are part of the better known minority&hellip; ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/623/</guid>
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<title>MRG talk: Land Grabbing and Indigenous Peoples’ Rights</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/625/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ 
At this meeting of the Clarke, MRG Legal cases officer has delivered a talk at the Socio-Economic Rights Knowledge Group Meeting: Exploring Land Rights.

During&hellip; ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/625/</guid>
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<title>Minorities combat economic exclusion - photo story from the UN Minorities Forum</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/610/</link>
<description><![CDATA[  ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/610/</guid>
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<title>"There is nothing like a Zimbabwean culture. There are Zimbabwean cultures."</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/596/</link>
<description><![CDATA[  ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/596/</guid>
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<title>Oromo Refugees trapped in Libya with nowhere to turn</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/594/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ More than 230 Oromo people, including pregnant women, young children and elderly people are trapped in Benghazi with time running out to save their lives.&hellip; ]]></description>
<pubDate>Sun, 06 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/594/</guid>
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<title>Kenya: MRG condemns targeted attacks on Ogiek activists</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/574/</link>
<description><![CDATA[  ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/574/</guid>
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<title>Uganda: Climate change worsening food insecurity in Karamoja</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/559/</link>
<description><![CDATA[  ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 22 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/559/</guid>
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<title>Maasai Pastoralists of Soitsambu Village, Tanzania assert their rights to ancestral lands</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/558/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ In common with most indigenous people, the Maasai of Sukenya Farm have no formal recognition of their property rights.  Despite a recent decision in the&hellip; ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/558/</guid>
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<title>Human Rights Day Celebration in Ndugulu, Kenya</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/552/</link>
<description><![CDATA[  ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/552/</guid>
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<title>EU: New member states of the EU need to open up to developing countries</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/545/</link>
<description><![CDATA[  ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/545/</guid>
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<title>Kenya: Endorois activist says women's rights need to be fulfilled</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/546/</link>
<description><![CDATA[  ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/546/</guid>
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<title>Young Journalist Award runner up: Human rights repression in Western Sahara</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/680/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Minority Voices is the name of the EU-funded three-year programme run by Minority Rights Group. Within this programme, Minority Rights Group International&hellip; ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 22 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/680/</guid>
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<title>MRG Podcast: December 2010</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/534/</link>
<description><![CDATA[  ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/534/</guid>
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<title>Kenya: A visit to Maasai Mara</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/533/</link>
<description><![CDATA[  ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 16 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/533/</guid>
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<title>MRG at the UN Forum on Minority Issues</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/637/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Look at the oral statement given by Carl Soderbergh, MRG’s director of Policy and Communications at the UN forum about minorities’ participation in&hellip; ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/637/</guid>
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<title>Minorities speak at the UN: Uganda</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/638/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ The Uganda Coalition for Crisis Prevention participated to the 3rd UN forum of Minorities issues held in Geneva last December. The representative, Irene&hellip; ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/638/</guid>
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<title>Interviews with Activists: Ann Sintoyia Tome and Mariamu Ntausian Lekisemon on oppression of Maasai women in Kenya</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/526/</link>
<description><![CDATA[  ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/526/</guid>
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<title>Interviews with Activists: Yaseen Ibrahim and Jamia Abdur-Raheem on Nubians in Kenya</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/527/</link>
<description><![CDATA[  ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/527/</guid>
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<title>Interviews with Activists: Paul Oleyo Longony on the implications of Sudan's referendum for minorities</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Interviews with Activists: Rorian Cherono on the Ogiek of Kenya</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/529/</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Interviews with Activists: Esmael Omar on HIV among Minorities in Kenya</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/531/</link>
<description><![CDATA[  ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Minorities speak at the UN: Kenya</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/639/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ At the last session of the UN minorities Forum, Andrew Songa, the representative of the Centre for Minority Rights Development, talked about the state&hellip; ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Interviews with Activists: Ann Sintoyia Tome and Mariamu Ntausian Lekisemon on right to education of Maasai girls in Kenya</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/525/</link>
<description><![CDATA[  ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Photo story by Eric Lafforgue: Stick fighting day in Suri tribe, Ethiopia</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/524/</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/524/</guid>
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<title>Kenya: Endorois Traditional Song</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/474/</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/474/</guid>
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<title>Traditional methods a useful tool for conflict resolution in Africa.</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/467/</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/467/</guid>
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<title>Young Journalist Award runner up:The Ghosts Without Pigment</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/683/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ 
Minority Rights Group International launched the Minority Voices Young Journalist Award, a prize for young professionals and student journalists keen&hellip; ]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/683/</guid>
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<title>Deforestation, corruption and evictions: the Ogiek of the Mau Forest, Kenya</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/463/</link>
<description><![CDATA[  ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 28 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/463/</guid>
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<title>Government in Bangladesh closes down a project for human rights defenders</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/445/</link>
<description><![CDATA[  ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 23 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/445/</guid>
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<title>Kenya&EU: Maasai activits and EC representative discuss EC</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/451/</link>
<description><![CDATA[  ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 23 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/451/</guid>
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<title>Kenya&EU: Maasai activist compares financing procedures of USAID and EC funds</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/449/</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 23 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/449/</guid>
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<title>Kenya&EU: Maasai activist advocates for participation in EU development projects</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/448/</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 23 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/448/</guid>
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<title>Kenya&EU: Maasai activist says access is limited to EC delegations in Kenya</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/450/</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 23 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/450/</guid>
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<title>EU: Minority Voices - a community-based media initiative</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/454/</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 23 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/454/</guid>
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<title>EU: EC representative discusses the role of EC delegations on the ground</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/455/</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 23 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/455/</guid>
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<title>EU: We report back - Minorities and Indigenous Peoples’ Conference on EU Development Policies</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/457/</link>
<description><![CDATA[  ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 23 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Uganda: Batwa Sounds</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/441/</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 22 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/441/</guid>
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<title>Photo Story from Kenya and Uganda</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/241/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ In September 2009, MRG Conflict Prevention Head Chris Chapman traveled to Kampala, Uganda, and Nakuru, Kenya to meet with CSO representatives working on&hellip; ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/241/</guid>
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<title>Cynthia Morel discusses a landmark ruling on indigenous land rights</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/338/</link>
<description><![CDATA[  ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/338/</guid>
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<title>Meet the Activists: Esther Somoire</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/335/</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Asia: Farah Mihlar and Samia Khan discuss conflicting interests within minority communities</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/443/</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 22 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/443/</guid>
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<title>Malawi to celebrate World Mother Language Day</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/334/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Malawi will on 15th May this month cerebrate World Mother Language Day to be held at Mzuzu Stadium.

Briefing journalists on Monday, chairperson of the&hellip; ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Our Dance, Our Identity</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/310/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ The Wayeyi are a rivering community found along river banks of the Okavango Delta, Botswana. They have many cultural festivals where they sing and dance.&hellip; ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 31 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/310/</guid>
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<title>The Tonga People in Zimbabwe: A forgotten people.</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/306/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ For many years the Tonga people (a semi-nomadic people) lived peacefully along both sides of the Zambezi River in North-Western Zimbabwe. They cultivated&hellip; ]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/306/</guid>
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<title>Mbanderu Community in Botswana-Minority Voice</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/309/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ The Ovambanderu Community in Botswana originated from Namibia and settled in Botswana in 1904 after there were displaced by the Germans who colonised Namibia.&hellip; ]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/309/</guid>
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<title>Botswana: Lentswe La Batswapong</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/308/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Lentswe La Batswapong

Lentswe La Batswapong is an organisation that represents the Batswapong minority group. Its main aims are to advance the 

aspirations&hellip; ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/308/</guid>
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<title>Botswana: The Unique Dance of Vekuhane</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/307/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ The Basubiya are a revering community (banoka in Setswana) found along river banks of the chobe.  They have some cultural festivals where they sing and&hellip; ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/307/</guid>
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<title>DRC: Refugees in their own land</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/200/</link>
<description><![CDATA[  ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/200/</guid>
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<title>MRG's Head of Law, Lucy Claridge, visits Burundi </title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/199/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Lucy Claridge, Head of Law at MRG, travelled to Burundi in December 2009 to further investigate a Batwa due process/land rights legal case that was proceeding&hellip; ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/199/</guid>
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<title>Iraqi Refugees in Sweden: A Yazidi Activist Speaks</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/227/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Since the US-led invasion of Iraq in 2003, minority communities, some of whom have lived in the country for more than two millennia, have faced targeted&hellip; ]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/227/</guid>
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<title>Kenya: Photo story from the Endorois homelands</title>
<link>http://minorityvoices.org/news.php/en/240/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ As part of Minority Rights Group International’s Trouble in Paradise Campaign,  MRG staff members Emma Eastwood and Neil Clarke traveled to Kenya in&hellip; ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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