Book Launching – A Region in Revolt: Mapping the Recent Uprisings in North Africa and West Asia
Last year a wave of militant protests spread across North Africa and West Asia, in a sustained, historic series of popular struggles. Firoz Manji of...
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Book Review: Fighting for a Hand to Hold: Confronting Medical Colonialism against Indigenous Children in Canada by Dr. Samir Shaheen-Hussain
Samir, the author, is a front-line pediatrician in the Emergency Room of Montreal Children's Hospital and an activist in the struggle for equity for native...
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The Ethiopian Conflict
Farid Omar is a long standing member of the Group for Research and Initiatives for the Liberation of Africa and has contributed frequently to Amandla...
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The White Poppy Campaign
The focus of Remembrance Day is on all the victims of war. Africa has suffered more than anywhere else as a playground for the military adventurism of...
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Montréal artists contribute works to raise money for Guineans United for Status
Stefan Christoff ©POP Montreal Stefan Christoff is a Montreal activist with a deep commitment to mobilizing solidarity around Guineans in Montreal and beyond who are fighting...
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As Guineans await outcome of tense presidential elections, Guineans seeking status in Canada continue to mobilize
Amandla's Gwen talks to Mohamed Barry of Guineans United for Status about the struggles for justice for Guineans both in his West African homeland and...
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Thousands of farming families in the Kiryandongo region of Uganda face violent eviction at the hands of agribusiness
Amandla's Gwen talks to Jeff Wokulira Sebagala of Witness Radio, Uganda, one of the organizations that recently authored the report "Land grabs at gunpoint." Jeff...
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The Celebration of an African Liberation Icon
Mtshana Ncube©South African History Archive On Saturday, September 5, 2020, Mtshana Ncube died in London after suffering the ravages of cancer for many years. Mtshana...
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Malian Crisis and the new Geo-political order in the Sahel
Contributed by Heldden Byumvuhore and Ameth Lo Bamako, Mali The recent crisis in Mali has caught the world’s attention. Issues at play in the West...
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