unconventional presidential candidates shock algeria’s political
He has covered North Africa for decades and is based in Tunis. . This article was originally published in The Arab Weekly. . . . . . . . . . . ..…
with u.s. aid cuts, palestinian women pay biggest price
Palestine is the only country in Middle East and North Africa that has acceded to UN Convention on Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women without reservations or declarations. ..…
asalh recognizes 400 years of perseverance
Patterns of movement included the trek from southern farms, to southern cities, the pilgrimage from the south to the north, midwest and West, the caribbean to U.S cities and the patterns of African Americans to Africa and European meccas like London and Paris.. ..…
russian mercenaries and the survival of the sudanese regime
Africa Command… your ill-considered policy towards Sudan is self-evidently not serving you well (Sudanjem.com, December 19, 2018). . . ... Since its 1971 show trial of German mercenary Rolf Steiner, Sudan has maintained strong opposition to the presence of European mercenaries in Africa. ..…
here are the 92 times the trump administration has attacked the lgbtq
Kavanaugh has an extremely conservative record and has the support of Southern Poverty Law Center-designated anti-LGBTQ hate group Family Research Council (FRC). . 5.11.18- The Trump Administration rolls back protections for incarcerated transgender people that were intended to mitigate their exposure to..…
how the era of endless wars began
When the 'Arab Spring' revolutions of 2011 started breaking out across North Africa and the Middle East, the U.S. was in its weakest position to intervene since the end of the Vietnam War. . ..…
south africa leader in national speech looks toward election
Ramaphosa, who came to power ago has promised to South Africa's flagging economy and tackle deep-seated corruption.. ... This year, South Africa should reflect on whether we have built in which all South Africans, equally and without exception, enjoy their inalienable rights to life,..…
'daily californian' solicits, then kills, op-ed on academic boycott of
Ridding South Africa of apartheid did not destroy the country itself, it transformed South Africa into a country of equal rights and justice for all its citizens. ..…
jimmy carter believes he lost a second term because he opposed
He also said that Israel had “misled” him on relations with South Africa and the nuclear program, a collaboration that he knew from “intelligence data.” ..…
intersectionality and israel's transnational violence
To name a few examples, Israel was the staunchest supporter and enabler of the apartheid regime in South Africa. ... Netanyahu built a fence which should protect Israel from “a flood of illegal migrants from Africa.” ..…
the race for nigeria presidency in 2019
There are more than 60 other candidates, though their chances of winning are slim as the wealth and patronage networks of the main parties drive the politics of Africa's top oil producer and most populous country.. ..…
sa socialist revolutionary workers’ party vows to resist
The working class unions South Africa, including the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa and National Union of Mineworkers, have been resisting the privatization move of State-Owned Enterprises for months. ... The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa has..…
greg millett on what black people can learn about hiv outreach
It's an issue that has been relegated to something that takes place over there, usually in sub-Saharan Africa. ..…
explainer: the race for nigeria's presidency in 2019
There are more than 60 other candidates, though their chances of winning are slim as the wealth and patronage networks of the main parties drive the politics of Africa's top oil producer and most populous country.. ..…
why won't the british left pick on someone else?
This sympathy for all Muslims who had been victims of Western colonialism -- rather North Africa and Middle East, Greece, Hungary and Balkans and Spain -- moved into gear. ..…
regime change in venezuela should be carefully consider...
NED is one of the many government-funded NGOs in the US, Latin America, Europe, Africa and Asia that uses its substantial funds to bring about regime change under the smokescreen of democracy, good governance, the protection of human rights and intervention to achieve regime change by military or..…
inside the secretive us air campaign in somalia
The United States Africa Command is the only military actor that acknowledges conducting air and drone strikes in this region of Somalia, known as Lower and Middle Shabelle. ... “There are very few people in the Pentagon that can even explain to you what is going on in East Africa off the..…
ilo / children social protection
Well, the evidence shows and now there are impact evaluations coming from Africa, coming from Latin America, coming from Europe, huge impacts on children's lives. ... By protection which reaches, Yet, globally only 35 cent of children on average are covered87 Europe and Central Asia, 66 in..…
venezuela's crisis: why now and what's next?
., Canada, Argentina, Brazil and European Union have recognized Guaido China, Mexico, Bolivia, South Africa and others contend Maduro is the rightful president. . ..…
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