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15 April 2010 - “It was very encouraging to see that, despite the conflict that was going on here, there was very high voter turnout in Darfur,” said former South African President Thabo Mbeki at a press conference held…
Baucau, 16 April 2010 – Today the Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations for Timor-Leste (DSRSG) Finn Reske-Nielsen and Guilhermina Ribeiro, Director General of the Secretariat of State…
After five quiet days of polling, voters were still trickling in during the last hour of Sudan's historic elections at one of Omdurman's polling centres on 15 April. Checking for her name on the long list of registered voters…
Reports of missing voter names from registers in polling stations have been widespread during the last few days of Sudanese elections. Taban Anthony Kenyi, who works for UNMIS in Juba, was among voters who failed to find…
Moses Loboyong is no run-of-the-mill first-time voter in Sudan's first national multi-party elections in 24 years. He is a deaf-mute resident of the Central Equatoria State county of Kajo Keji, and when the time came to cast…
KABUL - There are a few types of workers who on the one hand, save people's lives, but on the other sometimes put their own lives in danger as well. Deminers are among them. On the early morning of 11 April, a group of…