Tunisia Political Turmoil: President Ousts PM, Suspends Parliament
Tunisian President Kais Saied has dismissed the country’s prime minister and suspended parliament following a day of rallies against the
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The TPLF Attack on Ethiopia Contains the Accumulated Evil of the War
By Ann Garrison – Jul 23, 2021 The western nations that Ethiopia previously kowtowed to claim national government forces attacked
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Cape Verde Admits Alex Saab’s Arrest Warrant was in Someone Else’s Name (Kidnapping)
A year after the arrest of the Venezuelan diplomat Alex Saab, Cape Verde’s Attorney General (PGR), Luis Jose Landim, admitted
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Alex Saab Case: State of Cape Verde Between Ambiguity and Schizophrenia (Part II)
By José António dos Reis – Jun 30, 2021 Orinoco Tribune’s translation of Part I of this excellent analysis on
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American Association of Jurists on Illegal Detention of Venezuelan Diplomat Alex Saab by Cape Verde for Extradition to the United States (Statement)
The American Association of Jurists (AAJ) denounces the illegal arrest on June 12, 2020, of Alex Nain Saab Morán, diplomat
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Alex Saab Case: State of Cape Verde Between Ambiguity and Schizophrenia (Part I)
By José António dos Reis – Jun 29, 2021 I am writing this article with a bit of disgust, or
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Ethiopian Conflict and International Law
Legal scholar Francis A. Boyle told Ann Garrison in the following interview that a “Responsibility-to-Protect” intervention in Ethiopia would be illegal
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Cape Verde Violates Human Rights: Alex Saab Forced to Undergo Medical Examination in Front of Military & Police
By orders of the Cape Verdean government, and violating doctor-patient confidentiality, a team of medical oncologists who were finally permitted
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Cape Verdean Authorities Prevent Alex Saab from Receiving Medical Attention
On Tuesday, June 6, Cape Verdean authorities prevented Venezuelan Diplomat Alex Saab’s doctor from visiting him, which is a flagrant
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United States Bribes Cape Verde $440 Million in Exchange for Alex Saab’s Extradition
On the eve of Cape Verde’s independence day, coincidentally the same day as Venezuela’s—July 5—the United States government announced an
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Celebrating Kenneth Kaunda – An Undying Beacon of Pan-Africanism
By Takudzwa Hillary Chiwanza – Jun 30, 2021 Kaunda’s inclusiveness had to empower Africans fighting white-minority settler regimes The passing
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Cape Verde Government Denies Responsibility, Leaves Alex Saab’s Fate in the Hands of Constitutional Court
In a new expression of cynicism and disrespect for international law, Cape Verdean Minister of Justice Joana Rosa asserted that,
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Nancy Hollander: Alex Saab Must be Released as ECOWAS Ruled (‘The Mauritanian’ of Venezuela)
In an interview with journalist Caleb Maupin, the renowned US lawyer and specialist in international criminal law Nancy Hollander was
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Prosecution of Alex Saab Unjust, Illegal & Indefensible: Cape Verdean Politician
José António Dos Reis, former minister in Cape Verde, founder of the country’s Movement for Democracy (MPD) ruling political party,
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Communiqué of the Libyan People’s National Movement to the Peoples of ALBA-TCP
“We aspire to rehabilitate our historical relationship and build the bridges of our extension and fraternal contact with our brothers
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