The result of Iraqi Kurdistan’s independence referendum was never in doubt, but the budding state’s future is.
Continued attacks on the transitional justice process in Tunisia will weaken the gains made by women, and prevent an inclusive transition to democracy.
How can two communities co-exist on the ground, when their deceased cannot rest together underground? Why are cemeteries politicized and polarized?
Many in Tunisia feel that the lifting of the ban on women marrying non-Muslims is merely a small step, and greater democratic reforms are needed.
Mireille Fanon-Mendès France, activist, scholar, and daughter of Frantz Fanon, talks about the enduring relevance of his ideas and passions in contemporary political life.
Kurds need to rely on their own strength. The people must directly participate in and control their affairs if the fate of many other postcolonial countries is to be avoided.
يعيش المغرب اليوم تراجعا كبيرا على مستوى احترام حقوق الإنسان و النهوض بها، الشيء الذي يبرهن على تصاعد المظالم و الانتهاكات التي يتعرض لها النشطاء بشكل شبه يومي.
La transición en Angola ya está en marcha. Por fortuna para los angoleños – excepto para el Sr. Dos Santos y su entorno – no se dirige hacia dónde quisiera el ex Presidente. English Português
A transição em Angola já começou. Felizmente para os Angolanos – excepto para José Eduardo dos Santos e para o seu circulo – não vai na direcção que queria o antigo Presidente. Español English
The transition in Angola is already on its way. Fortunately for Angolans– except for Mr. Dos Santos and his entourage – it is not heading to where the former President wants. Español Português
Due to Egypt’s dire political and economic situation, pain and alienation are bound to be a feature of the lives of many for years to come.
