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Fanmi Lavalas Presentation, April 6th 2024

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The unifying power of music: The American conductor Kent Nagano and his dream by Winfried Pogorzelski

Music awakens and inspires the inex- haustible creativity of man. It creates mo- ments of happiness, brings people togeth- er, and enables them to better cope with life. Across...

Fanmi Lavalas Presentation, April 6th 2024

Haiti Action Committee is honored to publish this transcript of the talk given by...

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

22 Mar 2024 – In recent past weeks, the situation in Haiti has drawn...

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...

Mayan people’s movement defeats Monsanto law in Guatemala By Christin Sandberg

On September 4, after ten days of widespread street protests against the biotech giant Monsanto’s expansion into Guatemalan territory, groups of indigenous people joined...

The NGO-ization of resistance By By Arundhati Roy

  A hazard facing mass movements is the NGO-ization of resistance. It will be easy to twist what I’m about to say into...

The road to peace in Mali: political roadblocks and other obstacles

Civil society organisations are doing good work in Mali. But their job is being made more difficult by the need to address the root...

Desolation and despair in Libya: the murder of Salwa Bugaighis By LINDSEY HILSUM

Looking back, it feels as if Salwa Bugaighis embodied not the hopes and aspirations of the majority of her country's people but a...

Dieudonné through the prism of the white Left, or conceptualizing a domestic internationalism by Houria Bouteldja

  A group rarely vows eternal loyalty to political organizations that do not serve that group’s interests. From this materialist point of view, populations...

Behind Islamophobia, Fascism and Complicit Antifascism By Houria Bouteldja

First, I would like to thank the conference organizers for inviting me. I want to pay tribute to their efforts for putting together...

Nigeria doesn’t need more oil wells

Nnimmo Bassey discusses the continuing protests by the Niger Delta people against oil pollution and makes the case for compensation.   Can you...

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...

Solidarity economies: A guerrilla war against capitalism. Part One

An interview with Nicolás Cruz Tineo by Beverly Bell and Jessica Hsu These glassblowers are also owners of a cooperative dishware factory in Buenos...

TURNING BACK THE CLOCK by Ayana Labossiere

I will never forget my first trip to Haiti. In 1990, at five years old, I went to Haiti with my dad to...

Prisoners of Sugar

 all photos ©2013 Raùl Zecca CastelPrisoners of SugarRaùl Zecca Castel — University of Milan - Italy — To be born in Haiti, in 80...

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...

After Israel, African kids start afresh in Uganda By RODNEY MUHUMUZA

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Speak no Hebrew. ...

The film Zulu, 50 years on: classic or racist? By Kimon de Greef

This month marks the 50th anniversary of the film “Zulu”. While some consider it a classic, others see it as offensive and...

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