Articles from Swaziland
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Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 15 September 2011 Swaziland: Financial crisis 'forcing schools to shut'
Most schools in Swaziland are shut because of the financial crisis that has hit the government, according to the head of the Swaziland Principals Association (SWAPA).
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Union growth 7 September 2011 Swaziland: Unions demand democracy now
Teacher trade unionists across the globe have found little to cheer about Swaziland as it marks its Independence Day, on 6 September, with a litany of attacks on basic freedom and workers' rights.
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Trade union rights are human rights 10 June 2011 Swaziland: Teachers demand freeze of King’s assets
Almost 3,000 teachers in Swaziland have marched to the South African and US embassies to insist on an international asset freeze against the country’s absolute ruler, King Mswati III, alleging corruption and mismanagement of national resources.
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Trade union rights are human rights 14 April 2011 Swaziland: violent repression and arbitrary arrests of trade unionists
EI has condemned the violent dispersion of peaceful pro-democracy demonstrations in Swaziland by the riot police and army.
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Trade union rights are human rights 31 March 2009 Swazi Union Speaks Out Against Stigma
The Swaziland National Association of Teachers (SNAT) knows firsthand the challenges of talking HIV/AIDS in a country believed to have the highest incidence of AIDS worldwide.
Swazi Union Speaks Out Against Stigma