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Monthly Archives: August 2019

The White People Who Spied During Apartheid

 Shutterstock / Who was and who was not a spy during apartheid is a national obsession in South Africa. With good reason.  Peter Vale, University of Pretoria In his new book, “Betrayal: The Secret Lives of Apartheid Spies”, award-winning journalist Jonathan Ancer explores why it is

Afghan President Meets With INTERPOL Chief After Kabul Wedding Attack

Credit: Interpol .int  / Afghanistan’s President Ashraf Ghani and INTERPOL Secretary General Stock discussions in Kabul  Aug. 29, 2019  focused on identifying areas where INTERPOL can bring its global network and expertise to where they are needed most. DIPLOMATIC TIMES  STAFF Following the recent terror

What it would take to break the impasse in Cameroon’s deadly crisis

The government of President Paul Biya is accused of committing atrocities against opponents. EPA-EFE Cheryl Hendricks, Human Sciences Research Council and Gabriel Ngah Kiven, University of Johannesburg Felix Agbor Balla Nkongho is a leading Cameroonian lawyer and award-winning human rights advocate. Nkongho was detained for