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Home > Angola: Rights group slammed by government

Contributor [1]
Thursday, January 22, 2004 - 02:00
Categories: 
Corruption [2]
Issue Number: 
140 [3]
Article-Summary: 

The Angolan government has reacted strongly to accusations of corruption and mismanagement made by the NGO Human Rights Watch. According to a government response, Human Rights Watch had resumed accusations formerly levelled by some international circles - without any serious base for supporting the allegations - that over 4bn dollars generated from the oil sector between 1997 and 2002 went missing from state coffers.

Category: 
Governance [4]
Oldurl: 
http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category.php/corruption/19411 [5]
Country: 
Angola [6]

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