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Chinese labour practices haunt Zim factory workers

A shadowy military academy is being built in Zimbabwe by a Chinese contractor accused of meting out physical punishment, miserable conditions and pay.
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Burma ambassador's questionable past

- Friday, 4 November 2011
An M&G investigation has found Burma's ambassador to SA, Myint Naung may be a former brigadier general linked to serious human rights abuses.
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China frees rights lawyer but another disappears

- Thursday, 5 May 2011
A Chinese human rights lawyer came home after disappearing for five days, but another attorney vanished amid a tough crackdown on dissent.
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UN council signals new alarm over DRC rapes

- Tuesday, 8 February 2011
The UN Security Council on Monday raised new concerns over rapes and other attacks on women and children in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Zim rights violations are 'persistent and serious'

- Thursday, 18 June 2009
Zimbabwe is suffering "persistent and serious" human rights violations despite the formation of a unity government, Amnesty International says.
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Guinean soldiers accused of human rights abuses

- Monday, 27 April 2009
Guinea's new military junta must rein in soldiers who have carried out armed robbery, extortion and rape, Human Rights Watch said on Monday.
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Rights group documents mass rapes, killings in DRC

- Thursday, 9 April 2009
At least 90 women have been raped and 180 villagers killed over the past two months in the volatile eastern DRC, a rights group said on Thursday.
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Kenyan police abuse Somali refugees, claims rights group

- Monday, 30 March 2009
Hundreds of thousands of Somalis refugees in Kenya suffer extortion and abuse by corrupt and violent police, a human rights watchdog said on Monday.
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Burma dismisses US rights report as 'inaccurate'

- Thursday, 5 March 2009
Burma's military junta angrily dismissed two recent US government reports critical of its human rights record as unfounded and politically motivated.
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