As the U.S. withdraws from its role leading the fight against corruption, this trial in Paris shows a way forward. Published in Huffington Post Sarah Saadoun For the past three weeks, in a crowded and sweltering…
Month: July 2017
The leaders of the oil-rich African nations of Equatorial Guinea, Gabon and Congo will sue Transparency International over a case in France involving allegedly ill-gotten properties worth hundreds of millions, President Teodoro Obiang of Equatorial…
Here are 10 top facts about the man who could potentially be Equatorial Guinean president for life. 1. His full name is Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo. Born June 5, 1942. 2. He has a military…
The new development in the Central African country quells all predictions of party succession even though the closest successor is the son and current vice-president, Teodorin Obiang Nguema. He is currently on trial in France…
July 05, 2017 8:42 AM Reuters PARIS — A French public prosecutor on Wednesday asked a court to sentence the son of Equatorial Guinea’s president to three years in jail on charges of using money…
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Practitioners of nonviolent struggle have an entire arsenal of “nonviolent Actions” at their disposal. Listed below are 198 of them, classified into three broad categories: nonviolent protest and persuasion, noncooperation (social, economic, and political), and…
Teodorin Obiang, the son of Equatorial Guinea’s president, is being tried on corruption charges in a Paris court. Photograph: Jerome Leroy/AFP/Getty Images By: Nick Cohen Nick Cohen Saturday 1 July 2017 19.05 EDT It is hard to find…