It’s high time to pay back colonial debt to African countries - Medvedev
Global Research, June 27, 2009
LUANDA: Russian President Dmitry Medvedev thinks that the states that earlier had colonies in Africa should think about paying back the debt to the African continent.
"Russia has never been a colonial power, but we think that the time has come to pay back debts," Medvedev told a news conference after talks with his Angolan counterpart in Luanda, Angola’s capital on Friday. (…)
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It’s high time to pay back colonial debt to African countries - Medvedev
28 June 2009 par (Open-Publishing)
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The ICC: An instrument of imperialism
5 June 2009 par (Open-Publishing)
The ICC: An instrument of imperialism
by Zafar Bangash (Friday, June 5, 2009)
"Church groups, Zionists and a number of Western governments are interfering in Sudan. Since all people in Darfur are Muslim, the anti-Muslim card cannot be used as was so effectively done in Southern Sudan. Here, an ethnic twist is utilized: the Darfurians are presented as “Africans” while the central government in Khartoum is run by “Arabs”. Why Arabs cannot be Africans is not explained but the propagandists (…) -
The truth about pirates in less than 4 minutes
27 April 2009 par (Open-Publishing)
So, we are able to go to the horn of Africa, bring back 16-year old children and put them on trial as adults for piracy, but we succumb to the demands of the Wall Street pirates within our midst?
"Sure, the pirates are like a small-time, entrepreneurial version of the big-time crooks on Wall Street. The financiers and investment bankers hijack the economy for their own quick profit, and then when they’re caught, they hold the economy’s future hostage while they demand humongous amounts (…) -
Somalia: You Are Being Lied to About Pirates
16 April 2009 par (Open-Publishing)
Somalia: You Are Being Lied to About Pirates
by Johann Hari
Global Research, April 15, 2009 The Independent
Who imagined that in 2009, the world’s governments would be declaring a new War on Pirates? As you read this, the British Royal Navy - backed by the ships of more than two dozen nations, from the US to China - is sailing into Somalian waters to take on men we still picture as parrot-on-the-shoulder pantomime villains. They will soon be fighting Somalian ships and even chasing the (…) -
Rabat - The Radical Leftwing Alliance
15 April 2009 par (Open-Publishing)
The Radical Leftwing Alliance
The sit-in protest of the Radical Leftwing Alliance (Democratic Way), Solidarity for a Socialist Alternative, Option of the Democratic basic Leftwing) on 4th, April 2009 at 17 hours in front of parliament was brutally repressed causing many casualties among the militants and citizens.
This sit-in claims:
a) the satisfaction of social and union demands, respect for democratic freedoms and release political detainees rather than help the capitalist companies (…) -
The Rwanda Genocide Fabrication
9 April 2009 par (Open-Publishing)
by Keith Harmon Snow
April 6, 2009 To Commemorate the 15th Anniversary of the Kagame Dictatorship’s War Crimes Victory in Rwanda
Human Rights Watch, Alison Des Forges and Disinformation on Central Africa
On 12 February 2009, Human Rights Watch Rwanda expert Alison Des Forges was killed. Des Forges was widely cited as a staunch critic of the Rwandan military government, but there is much more to this story than the western propaganda system has revealed.
Meanwhile, Paul Kagame’s (…) -
Africom’s Covert War in Sudan : The Winter of Bashir’s Discontent
6 March 2009 par (Open-Publishing)
by Keith Harmon Snow
I recently received a phone call from an Australian man who identified himself as an investigator for the prosecutor at the International Criminal Court (ICC) at the Hague, Netherlands. The investigator and his colleague had read my story, “Merchant’s of Death: Exposing Corporate Financed Holocaust in Africa,” and they wanted my cooperation to provide more detailed evidence about the warlords behind the massacres at Bogoro, Congo, described briefly in my story.
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Critic of Murderous Kagame Regime in Rwanda killed in Crash...
17 February 2009 par (Open-Publishing)
1 commentThe evening before Human Rights Watch expert on Rwanda Alison Des Forges’ critical quote on the secret deal worked out between Rwanda’s murderous U.S.- backed President, Paul Kagame and Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) President Joseph Kabila appeared in a Washington Post article, written by Stephanie McCrummen from Kigali, the Rwandan capital, Des Forges died in the fiery crash of Continental Flight 3407, en route from Newark to Buffalo, Des Forges home town.. (…)
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The War that did not make the headlines: 5 Million Dead in Congo?
11 February 2009 par (Open-Publishing)
...the story of war and plunder in Congo is not unreported. It is a story that has been censored, manipulated and covered up even while it is ostensibly being told..
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Sudan: Israel arming Darfur rebels
5 February 2009 par (Open-Publishing)
Sudan: Israel arming Darfur rebels
Global Research, February 4, 2009 Press TV - 2009-02-02
Israel has supplied a rebel group involved in the Darfur conflict in Sudan with a considerable amount of weaponry, a new report says.
The Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) has received considerably heavy military logistical support from Israel, Sudan’s state media reported on Sunday.
The shipment has been sent through France, which is in charge of training military personal inside neighboring (…)