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Horror and Hope in Haiti after 20 Years of Occupation

Haiti Action Committee - TRANSCEND Media Service 6...

In Praise of Blood: Crimes of the Rwandan Patriotic Front

Tags: Africa, D.R. Congo, DRC, Genocide, Paul Kagame, Rwanda   Hundreds of thousands of refugees...

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From Port-aux-Prince to Africa: Unveiling the Haitian Crisis

22 Mar 2024 – In recent past weeks, the situation in Haiti has drawn international attention due to reports of escalating violence. Various media outlets have brought to light...

Horror and Hope in Haiti after 20 Years of Occupation

Haiti Action Committee - TRANSCEND Media Service 6 Apr 2024 – The immediate crisis in...

In Praise of Blood: Crimes of the Rwandan Patriotic Front

Tags: Africa, D.R. Congo, DRC, Genocide, Paul Kagame, Rwanda   Hundreds of thousands of refugees poured into Congo after Paul Kagame seized...

Israeli Army War Crime against Aid Workers Could Have Killed Me

Delivering aid is a dangerous business. Before the tragic assassination of the seven World...

April 6, 1994: RWANDA’S DAY OF INFAMY A personal reflection by Dr. Theogene Rudasingwa

Today, thirty years ago, I attended a Pan-African Movement conference in Kampala, Uganda. Later...

Nelson Mandela International Day

18 July is the Nelson Mandela International Day, adopted in November 2009 by the UN General Assembly, as a tribute to the founding...

Nation celebrating wrong heroes: Arundhati Roy

‘The story of Gandhi that we’ve been told is a lie’ Arundhati Roy The real struggles and battles of actual heroes...

We Come as Friends 2014: interview with Hubert Sauper By Eric Hynes

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y_IBLlNzw4E]   Hubert Sauper is a very charming man. His methods of engagement—eye contact, attentiveness, enthusiasm, easy laughter and self-deprecation—seem genuine, but they’re...

Africans in Asia During Age of Enslavement: Revolts and Resistance By Runoko Rashidi

One thing that we have not done here and will not do is begin our survey of the African presence in Asia with enslavement....

#InstagrammingAfrica: The Narcissism of Global Voluntourism.” BY LAUREN KASCAK & SAYANTANI DASGUPTA

(Photo: Twin Design/Shutterstock) Voluntourism is ultimately about the fulfillment of the volunteers...

From guns and knives to friendship

Photo: http://bit.ly/1m3q4Gr   by Rosa Lia:     The Palestine-Israel Journal One conversation in a coffee shop in Ramallah with a Palestinian who spent 10...

What does it mean when someone says they're Shia or Sunni?

Credit: Wissm al-Okili/Reuters Shi'ite pilgrims gather at Imam Moussa al-Kadhim shrine to mark his death anniversary in Baghdad's Kadhimiya districtt, May 25, 2014. The words Shia...

The Mutarule massacre: conflict from below in eastern Congo – By Kris Berwouts

Cows and land remain central to many local conflicts in South Kivu.On the evening of Friday 6th June, at least 33 unarmed...

To prevent more Mpeketonis Kenya must define Somalia exit plan – By Abdullahi Boru Halakhe

  Since Kenya intervened in Somalia in October 2011, insecurity has spiraled out of control, with attacks (largely targeting Kenyans) becoming commonplace occurrences in Nairobi,...

Race, class, and gender: Intersectionality between social reality and political limits

By Houria Bouteldja I would like to thank the University of California at Berkeley and in particular the Ethnic Studies Department for...

WAR AND BOOKS: WHEN PALESTINIAN REFUGEES RISK THEIR LIVES TO TAKE COLLEGE ENTRANCE EXAMS by FRANKLIN LAMB

-A+A 0 Palestinian refugees Masnaa border crossing (Syria/Lebanon)---Predictions about the likely course of...

Like It or Not, Île à Vache Haiti “Open for Business” by MARK SCHULLER

Cross-posted from Counterpunch.   Recently Haiti President Michel Martelly celebrated his third year in office. He gained wide support from the U.S. on his...

Why 1 million Chinese migrants are building a new empire in Africa By Howard W. French

After days of coordinating with me over patchy cell phone connections, Hao Shengli arrived in Mozambique’s capital city of Maputo. He’d come to...

How Mental Illness Fed My Creativity by Dirye Osman

There's no romance to mental illness. Whether you're suffering from psychosis or schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or depression, the realities of mental ill-health often...

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