World news about “Interethnic conflicts” published by euronews.
Nigerian oil unions suspend strike Following days of protest, Nigeria is expecting a calmer weekend after unions suspended strike action over the government’s removal of a fuel subsidy. Tens… 13/01/2012
Myanmar frees political dissidents Myanmar has freed some of its most prominent political dissidents as it takes another small step towards democracy. Among those released were Buddhist monk… 13/01/2012
Myanmar frees more political prisonersMyanmar has released more political prisoners, including leading dissidents, in a move that may bring the end of Western sanctions closer. Officials in the… 13/01/2012
Myanmar government and Karen rebels agree ceasefire Decades of fighting have ended after the government in Myanmar signed a ceasefire with ethnic rebel group the Karen National Unit. The administration’s… 12/01/2012
Nigeria: 50 dead as emergency declaredNigeria announced a state of emergency in the northeast of the country on Saturday, as at least 50 people were killed during clashes between ethnic groups… 01/01/2012
Serb man shot dead in MitrovicaThree Serbs were shot during a clash last night in the divided Kosovan city of Mitrovica. One of the victims, Sava Mojsic, was killed. Doctors say he was shot… 10/11/2011
Ethnic clashes in Bulgaria leave five injuredFive people, including three police officers, have been hurt in clashes between Bulgarians and members of the Roma community. The fighting broke out in the… 25/09/2011
China Protests to Japan Over Uighur TourChina has protested over claims that nearly ten thousand people are missing after ethnic rioting earlier this month. It has called in Japan’s ambassador… 29/07/2009
Uighur leader says nearly 10,000 missing after riotsNearly 10,000 people are missing after ethnic rioting in China this month, according to the exiled leader of the Uighur community. Rebiya Kadeer made the… 29/07/2009