Colonialism

It is time to do justice to former slaves

22 février 2023 - par Hilary Beckles

Stand Up to Racism Dorset - meeting Join the call for justice for slavery - reparations now ! Time’s Up, Richard Drax Wednesday 1 March, 7.30pm The Dorford Centre, Bridport Road, Dorchester DT1 1RR Speakers : David Denny, Caribbean Movement for (...)
Globalization from Christopher Columbus, Vasco da Gama and Ferdinand Magellan until today

21 December 2021 - by Eric Toussaint

In this study, Éric Toussaint covers the period from the 15th to the 21st century, focusing on the dramatic effects of capitalist globalisation. The beginning of Globalization goes back to the outcomes of the first voyage of Christopher (...)
Africa: How France Continues to Dominate Its Former Colonies in Africa

26 April 2021 - by Ndongo Samba Sylla, Fanny Pigeaud, Chris Dite

In France’s former African colonies, imperialist monetary policies from Paris continue to cripple domestic economies and undermine democracy. Colonialism in Africa won’t have meaningfully come to an end until true economic sovereignty is allowed (...)
Sankara case and companions. The trial quickly! ... Blaise Compaoré must be extradited and France must cooperate!

16 April 2021 - by Réseau Justice pour Sankara

Press Release The decisions of the pre-trial hearing, published on April 13, 2021, confirm the indictment of the main defendants. The case has now been referred to the Military Tribunal for due process. We demand that Blaise Compaoré be (...)
In memory of Patrice Lumumba, assassinated on 17 January 1961

17 January 2021 - by Eric Toussaint

On 17 January 2021, we commemorate the 60th anniversary of the assassination of Patrice Lumumba (1925-1961). After a resounding victory in the first real elections in which the Congolese participated, Patrice Lumumba became Prime Minister of (...)