Discovery of a 30-year old Afghan Death List: Closure for Relatives of the Victims
A 30-year old death list was found by the Dutch National police during an investigation on an Afghan refugee suspected of war crimes. The list contains the names of almost 5.000 people that have been executed in 1978 and 1979 b...
WATCH: A ‘Living Report’ On Art And Sexual Violence In Egypt
Ever since the end of the revolution in Egypt, the country has been cast under the spotlight for their increasing levels of sexual violence against women. Tahrir Square has long since lost it’s association with liberation...
Getting That Sinking Feeling: Kurdish Culture and the Demise of Hasankeyf
Located 73 miles to the south west of Lake Van in Eastern Turkey, Hasankeyf is a photogenic village consisting of farmers and traders catering to a predominantly tourist crowd on the southern banks of the Tigris River. Turning ...
Three Years On And No End In Sight For Syria
March 15 marked the tragic third anniversary of the Syrian civil war, one which has already claimed the lives of approximately 130,000 Syrians and displaced millions, both internally and in neighboring countries. What has com...
No go Zone: Could Retirement Armnesty Law inspire Presidential Retirement in Africa?
In the wake of the popular walk to work protests that affected Kampala until a few months ago, one thing stood out: the opposition politicians and their faithfuls wanted to send a message to the regime of President Museveni an...
Daily News Roundup – 7 January 2013
Asia Chinese newspaper journalists in rare strike Journalists at a major Chinese paper, the Southern Weekly, have gone on strike in a rare protest against censorship. The row was sparked last week when the paper’s Ne...
