Sentences with phrase «following political crisis»

ECOWAS, the AU and the United Nations (UN) have committed to ensuring the former President of The Gambia, Yahya Jammeh, is able to return to his country following the political crisis that saw him leave on Saturday.

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In its biggest crisis ever, Facebook is under fire over its handling of personal data following reports that political research firm Cambridge Analytica wrongly gained access to personal data of more than 50 million Facebook users.

As the Venezuelan political and economic crisis deepens following suspect elections, a group of experts discuss potential ways out of the morass.

This was a group which met once a month for political worship, that is, for analysis of particular social crises and reflection and prayer about them, followed by asking what could be done in response.

In the following sections, 1 will consider how churches help individuals to overcome their crises, and will try to identify the experiences which transform them in personal terms, even those experiences which question the dominant political culture.

The Russians were warned because the US government had no wish to create Russian casualties and thereby cause an even deeper political crisis than the one which would inevitably follow from attacking Russia's ally.

Tributes fully paid, Adebanwi proceeded, reading from his book, the media recording of critical junctures of Nigeria's political evolution: the 1953 media excitement after Anthony Enahoro, on 22 July 1953, in the House of Representatives, had raised the self - government motion by 1956; the June 12, 1993 presidential election annulment, and the follow - up media crisis of infidelity to truth and principle, and, of course, the 1999 transition to civil rule election, which presidency Olusegun Obasanjo won.

Political crisis has erupted within the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Tatale - Sanguli constituency in the Northern region following the dismissal of the party's constituency chairman, Kwasi Mpoah.

This follows an Extraordinary Session of ECOWAS Heads of State and Government in Abuja on Tuesday to discuss the political crisis in Burkina Faso.

This follows on from a successful European Reform Forum in 2005, with distinguished participants from both sides of the European question, in the light of the political crisis created by the «No» votes to the European Constitution in France and the Netherlands.

Following the simmering crisis in the All Progressives Congress, the National Leader of the party, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has started reaching out to his former political foes in the South - West in order to consolidate his influence in the region.

Grace of Monaco, which follows Grace Kelly as she deals with a crisis of marriage and identity along with political turmoil, was originally slated for a limited release on November 17 and Foxcatcher was set to premiere on December 20.

Perhaps not household - name Impressionists, but the subtitle of Tate Britain's exhibition, French Artists in Exile 1870 - 1904, makes things clearer: this is really an examination of cross-channel conversations occasioned by the drastic military and political crisis in France in 1870 - 1871 — the Franco - Prussian war, followed by the Commune.

Comparing current global conditions to the turmoil that followed each of the World Wars, he has said the international exhibition is a response to economic, political and social crises, including «a humanitarian catastrophe on the high seas, deserts, and borderlands, as immigrants, refugees, and desperate peoples seek refuge in seemingly calmer and prosperous lands,» and the uncertainty and insecurity that accompanies such desperate disorder.

Rousing cheers met hundreds of lawyers and notaries as they filed into Place Émilie - Gamelin — one of the focal points for nightly protests in Quebec's widening political and social crisis — following a solemn march in near silence that began almost two hours earlier at Montreal's Palais de Justice, the main courthouse.

He says political and financial crises and scandals have been the spark for say - on - pay votes in other jurisdictions, especially the U.S., and doesn't believe Canada should merely follow the crowd.

The last time we saw anything like this was between 1995 and 1999 when there was an emerging market crisis, as well as domestic political instability, following the 1994 elections.