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ICC trials 2.0 – The Reckoning, Uganda, Men and more (updated)
I’m trying to keep track of interesting and easily accessible multimedia related to the International Criminal Court and international justice on this blog (see previous posts here and here). A lot of people are interested in what is happening in international justice but arrests, … Continue reading
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Ghana’s Independence
Posted in Africa, cold war, colonialism, Europe, gender & sexuality, global economy, Historical, UK, video
Tagged Beauty Pageant, Ghana, Independence, Nkruma
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Men and Motorcycles
“Nairobi, Kenya,” a photo from Boing Boing reader Biketripper shared in the BB Flickr Pool. On the bikeflaps of one rider, “A Strong Enemy Is Better Than a Weak Friend.” Thanks, MY! (original source biketripper via boingboing)
Posted in Africa, Art, gender & sexuality
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Love
Beyond all the politics, what an affirmation of life, love, and humanity these pictures are. (source) In solidarity. (other sources: ibtimes.com and buzzfeed)
Posted in gender & sexuality, love, People, USA
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African LGBTQ human rights advocacy
We read much about the persecution of homosexuals (and perceived homosexuals) in Africa (notably, here and here). As we should. At the same time, let’s also pay attention to the excellent advocacy work on GLBTQ human rights on the continent. … Continue reading
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Hassan Hajjaj’s LV Posse
LV Posse, 2000 / année Islamique: 1420 by Hassan Hajjaj. One of the monograph exhibitions of the Bamako Encounters.
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Clinton: Women’s Rights are Human Rights
Happy international women’s day! (for more info see here and here) Speech at The United Nations convened the Fourth World Conference on Women on 4-15 September 1995 in Beijing. Her reflections 15 years later: Beijing Platform for Action
Posted in gender & sexuality, human rights, transnational feminism, UN, USA, video
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CARE USA and women
I hope to talk about these CARE promotional videos tomorrow in our Transnational Feminist Politics class. Reach out Unlock the Power of Women The girl effect
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Meet Asmaa Mahfouz and the video that Helped Spark the Revolution
“As long as you say there is no hope, then there will be no hope, but if you go down and take a stance, then there will be hope.” That was what Ms. Mahfouz had to say in a video … Continue reading
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