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Dominican Republic’s leadership on sustainable aviation development

January 16, 2018

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For immediate release Dominican Republic’s leadership on sustainable aviation development contributes to global momentum Montréal and Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 15 January 2018 – At a recent bilateral meeting with its Chancellor, Mr. Miguel Octavio Vargas Maldonado, the President of the ICAO Council, Dr. Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu, encouraged the Dominican Republic to pursue its strategic and exemplary focus on aviation as a lever for national socio-economic growth, and to enhance its contributions to global momentum on sustainable aviation development. The…

Mauritania Facebook Blogger’s Death Sentence for Apostasy

November 6, 2017

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Mauritania: Facebook blogger’s death sentence for apostasy must be quashed AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL PRESS RELEASE Mauritania must immediately and unconditionally release human rights defender Mohamed Mkhaïtir, who has been sentenced to death for criticizing the use of Islam to justify discriminatory practices against minority ethnic groups in the country, Amnesty International said ahead of his appeal trial. The case of Mohamed Mkhaïtir, who was sentenced to death in December 2014 for a “blasphemous” post he made on Facebook, will be…