ICT, Media & Security

Twenty-nine years ago, on February 7, 1986, Haiti ousted the bloody, US-supported Duvalier dictatorship and swore never to allow dictatorship in Haiti ever again.

ACQUELINE MOUDEINA: My name is Jacqueline Moudeina. I am a lawyer recognized by the Bar in Chad and I am president of the Chadian Association for the Promotion and Defense of Human Rights (ATPDH), an organization that has chosen, through its work, to address the fight against impunity.

In the ongoing conversation, or lack of it, between Herman and Peterson on the one hand and I, on the other, the two authors have adopted a strategy of denying what they write and revising their narratives as they go along. I refer to a few falsehoods, for illustrative purposes only.

Alex Obote-Odora, a former Chief of Appeals and Legal Advisory Division at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR), must take the readers of Pambazuka News as extremely gullible.

The central US has endured bitter cold with temperatures hovering in the single digits Fahrenheit, and schools have been closed because of the dangers of frostbite for children. But heated houses and cars make life quite bearable.

The victory of Filipe Nyusi and the Mozambique Liberation Front (Frelimo) in the October 15 presidential and parliamentary elections poured cold water on the hopes of many who were convinced that 2014 would bring political change to Mozambique.

It is widely recognized by independent analysts and observers of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) that it is a creature largely of the United States and Britain, established in late 1994 to support the Rwandan dictatorship of Paul Kagame’s Tutsi-led Rwandan Patriotic Front (R

Africa’s relationship with emerging powers from the Global South has become a predominant feature of international media focus. Even where Africa media has sought to develop a continental perspective, the narrative of western views and opinions has largely influenced this outlook.

Victims who suffered during the 2007-2008 post-election violence have followed the International Criminal Court proceedings closely, hoping to get justice.

5 December 2014