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israel refuses to officially recognize 2,000 ugandan jews as jewish

The decision raises questions about the criteria for deciding who is Jewish Israel, and the larger issue of racism against African people in that country Israeli government has rejected request from Ugandan of Jews to immigrate to the country and refused to recognize the group as Jews. ..

monthly review

South African political class appears to have recognized the depth of the crisis into. Can the government's new Radical Economic Transformation program begin to address the profound inequalities that remain at the heart of South African society    more... ..

au: activists challenge attacks on icc

These include a demand for immunity from ICC prosecution for sitting heads of state and other senior government officials – which is contrary to a fundamental principle of the court. . . ... African Activists Speak out in Defense of the ICC . . . . Activists from across Africa highlight..

inmate fights death penalty

The Maryland General Assembly is reviewing a proposal to impose a moratorium on executions until researchers at University of Maryland complete a study on whether the death penalty is unfairly imposed on African-Americans. The study was approved last year by Gov. Parris N. Glendening. ...

former guantanamo detainees sue officials

One of the judges is Janice Rogers Brown, an African-American evangelical. . Lawyers for the government did not address the plaintiffs' allegations of torture and abuse, arguing instead that the religious restoration act does not apply to aliens outside the U.S. ..

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