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In her critical review of Vincent Bevins’ book, Grace Blakeley highlights the grim reality of U.S. anti-communist policies that resulted in mass violence, particularly in Indonesia during the 1960s. The …
The Dark Legacy of Capitalism: Unveiling America’s Role in Cold War Atrocities Read More
In 2022, executions worldwide surged by 53%, with notable increases in Iran (up 83%) and Saudi Arabia (up 200%). Iran accounted for 70% of executions in the Middle East and …
Significant Rise in Global Executions in 2022: Amnesty International Report Read More
Human Rights Watch condemns Indonesia’s new criminal code for endangering the rights of millions, particularly marginalized groups. The legislation criminalizes consensual relationships, expands blasphemy laws, and violates privacy rights, prompting …
Indonesia’s New Criminal Code Poses Risks to Fundamental Rights Read More
The Netherlands grapples with its colonial past as the global anti-racist movement prompts reflections on historical injustices. Despite protests to remove statues of colonial figures like Jan Pieterszoon Coen and …
Confronting Colonialism: The Netherlands’ Struggle with its Historical Legacy Read More
A panel of international judges has declared Indonesia guilty of committing crimes against humanity in the 1965 mass killings, estimating that hundreds of thousands were murdered. The report identifies complicity …
International Tribunal Finds Indonesia Guilty of Crimes Against Humanity in 1965 Mass Killings Read More
An international tribunal has determined that Indonesia committed crimes against humanity during the 1965-66 mass killings, implicating the military and acknowledging the complicity of the U.S., U.K., and Australia. The …
Indonesia’s Criminal Accountability for 1965 Mass Killings: An International Tribunal’s Verdict Read More
The Africa Finance Corporation has signed concession agreements with Angola and Zambia for the Zambia Lobito Rail Project, aimed at improving infrastructure and trade between the two nations. The project …
AFC and Angola-Zambia Governments Sign Agreements to Propel Zambia Lobito Rail Project Read More
Trade Minister Zulkifli Hasan calls for the conclusion of the IEU-CEPA negotiations, which have persisted for over nine years, stressing the need for expedience in light of a new government. …
Urgent Call for Conclusion of Indonesia-EU Trade Negotiations Read More
South Sudan’s Foreign Affairs Minister Ramadhan Abdalla Mohammed Goc reported on the progress made toward peace despite challenges related to resource scarcity. He called for international support for the peace …
South Sudan’s Commitment to Peace Amidst Ongoing Challenges Read More
Ghana has formally established diplomatic relations with Madagascar and St. Lucia, while also signing a bilateral investment agreement with Trinidad and Tobago. These actions reflect Ghana’s efforts to enhance intra-African …
Ghana Enhances Diplomatic Relations with Madagascar and St. Lucia while Strengthening Economic Ties with Trinidad and Tobago Read More