News Yemen's government has urged the UN to authorise the deployment of foreign ground forces to drive back Houthi rebels, specifically in Aden and Taiz. The letter, from Yemen's permanent representative to the UN Khaled Alyemany, implored the UN. "We urge the international community to quickly intervene by land forces to save Yemen, especially Aden and Taiz," it said. Comment After having bombed Yemen to smithereens, attention now turns towards…

Anadolu Ajansi wrote on 29/04/2015 under the title: "The fight against the Parallel structure will continue with determination": The National Security Council (MGK) convened under the chairmanship of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan that emphasized the determined continuation of the fight against the parallel structure and illegal formations. The written statement released after the regular NSC meeting in April under the chairmanship of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan reported that discussions held…

News For the past several weeks, media have been reporting shocking news of xenophobic attacks in South Africa. Several people were killed and 5,000 left homeless since the attacks erupted several weeks ago against other Africans and Asians. The Government of South Africa deployed its army to volatile areas to prevent attacks on foreigners. More than 10,000 people took into the streets of Durban to protest against the violence. Local…

News A combination of 50 human rights groups have officially presented a letter to President Kikwete asking him not to sign into law the newly passed Statistics and Cybercrime Bills. The activists expressed sad concern for Parliament passing these bills without removing articles that contradict the current Mother Law and violates Human Rights at large. They called upon the President not to sign the bills into law, since the move…