Human rights in Djibouti
The issue of Human rights in Djibouti is a matter of concern for several human rights organizations.[who?] Djibouti is a small African country. It is on the Horn of Africa,[1]
Minority and women's rights
Female genital mutilation is common. Equality, however, has been making strides; over 50% of judges are now women.[2] According to American advocacy group Freedom House, minority groups such as Yemenis and Afars are not being treated fairly.[2]
Human Rights In Djibouti Media
Picture of Hassan Gouled Aptidon, the first President of Djibouti.
Ismail Omar Guelleh meeting with Robert Gates (cropped out) in 2010.
References
- ↑ "Communication Officielle des Resultats du Recensement Général de la Population". Ministère de l'Economie, des Finances et de la Planification, Djibouti. 2010. Retrieved 18 February 2011.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Freedom House (2011). "Freedom in the World 2011: Djibouti". Freedom House. Archived from the original on 2013-03-07. Retrieved 2012-08-06.
