Vol 52 No 11 | DJIBOUTISUDAN Shaky Guelleh snubs ICC 27th May 2011 In the face of growing internal opposition to his arbitrary rule and stolen elections, President Ismail Omar Guelleh has been strengthening relations with Sudan (AC Vol 52 No...
Vol 52 No 7 | DJIBOUTI One man, one vote 1st April 2011 Once again President Guelleh will win an election with no credible opposition and his Western allies will continue to operate discreetly in his country Moves by the ruling Rassemblement populaire pour le progrès to squash opposition protests, coupled with the expulsion of an electoral observation group, Democracy International (DI), have made Djibouti’s...
Vol 52 No 6 | DJIBOUTI Hello North Africa 18th March 2011 Opposition politicians are to boycott the presidential election due on 8 April, after Interior Minister Yacin Elmi Bouh banned all demonstrations, fearing a spate of North African-style democracy protests. Ismael Guedi Hared, leader of...