Affirmative Action Must Be Affirmative Inclusion
By almariam
Justice Anthony Kennedy with Cal State San Bernardino Political Science Students and Faculty in 02/2015
On June 23, 2016, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled...
Brexit: Britain votes to leave EU in historic divorce-Update
Britons vote to leave the EU in referendum that could seal the fate of 28-nation union and high-profile UK politicians.
UK Independence Party leader Nigel...
Hate speech raises its ugly voice as Kenya drifts into election mode
The unprecedented arrests and detentions in Kenya of seven members of parliament and a senator capped a wave of rising political tensions and violence...
Al Jazeera Media Network denounces the death sentence against Ibrahim Helal
The Egyptian Criminal Court sentenced our colleagues Ibrahim Helal, former director of news at Al Jazeera's Arabic channel, and Alaa Sablan, identified by the prosecution as an...
Nigeria: a corrupt culture or the result of a particular history?
Just before the anti-corruption summit in London, British Prime Minister David Cameron made his now infamous public gaffe in a rather a silly, schoolboyish...
The ethical failure – Why I resigned from the UN-Anders Kompass
Anders Kompass on the UN’s failure to uphold its principles
By Anders Kompass
GENEVA, 17 June 2016
By the time I reported the sexual abuse of...
Jo Cox killing: what can be done to protect MPs – and British democracy?
Jo Cox, who died after a shooting in her constituency on June 16. Yui Mok/PA
It was just before 5pm when a sombre Dee Collins,...
Donald Trump: Monster-in-Mischief!
Al Mariam's Commentaries
wants to become the Commander-in-Chief of the United States.
By almariam
This week Trump proved he is supremely qualified to be the Monster-in-Mischief...
Soweto uprising: four decades on, South Africa still struggles with violent policing
June days in South Africa can be dark, cold and short. The sun rises late and sets early. Highland frosts feel their way through...
Muhammad Ali symbolised Africa’s moment of glory
From his first rumble on the world stage to his last breath, he remained the most adored figure and best global icon the world...
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