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The article explores the renewed interest in the Indonesian War of Independence among Dutch scholars, focusing on two pivotal books: Rémy Limpach’s rigorous analysis of military violence and Alfred Birney’s …
Revisiting Colonial Legacies: The Indonesian War of Independence in Dutch Discourse Read More
The article examines the trend of autocrats fleeing their countries after mass uprisings since World War II. It highlights various leaders who sought refuge due to public dissent against corruption …
The Flight of Autocrats: Leaders Who Fled Amidst Mass Uprisings Since WWII Read More
Namibia’s president-elect, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, urges journalists to investigate claims of Zanu-PF’s interference in the recent elections, asserting that these allegations are part of a failed opposition strategy. She calls for …
Namibia President-Elect Calls for Investigation into Zanu-PF Interference Claims Read More
President Cyril Ramaphosa’s initiative to simplify visa processes for Nigerian nationals has faced significant backlash in South Africa, prompting public calls for his resignation. While the government defends the policy …
Backlash Against South Africa’s Visa Policy for Nigerians Raises Calls for Presidential Resignation Read More
Archbishop Kleda of Douala has denounced the lack of genuine democracy in Cameroon, criticizing the electoral system controlled by President Biya. He emphasizes the need for reforms to ensure free …
Cameroon Archbishop Critiques Lack of Democracy Amid Political Tensions Read More
As Ghana prepares for its 2024 elections, Liberian journalist John Kamara Taylor emphasizes the critical role of media in maintaining peace. He warns against irresponsible reporting that could incite violence, …
Liberian Journalist Urges Ghanaian Media to Ensure Responsible Reporting Read More
Janusz Walus, convicted of murdering anti-apartheid leader Chris Hani, will be deported to Poland after spending nearly 30 years in South African prison. His release last year sparked significant protests …
Janusz Walus, Assassin of Chris Hani, to Be Deported to Poland Read More
Argentina’s Supreme Court has ordered former President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner and others to stand trial for a 1994 memorandum with Iran linked to the AMIA bombing, following appeals that …
Supreme Court Orders Cristina Fernández de Kirchner to Stand Trial for AMIA Memorandum Read More
In November 2023, significant challenges emerged in the Americas regarding freedom of expression and civic space, particularly in the wake of new U.S. legislation threatening nonprofits, rising violence against journalists …
November 2023: Challenges to Freedom of Expression and Civic Space in the Americas Read More
In West Africa, protests against government policies are often met with brutal violence from law enforcement, resulting in numerous fatalities and injuries, particularly among youth. Amnesty International’s reports highlight how …
The Perils of Protest in West Africa: A Call for Human Rights Protection Read More