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In our series of letters from African writers, Algerian-Canadian journalist Maher Mezahi reflects on the different way that conflicts in Europe and Africa are viewed. We are all equal, but some are more equal than others. This play on George Orwell's adage has been brought to life as war broke out at the gates of …
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Government says citizens are being denied entry into Poland amid growing reports of discrimination Footage shared on social media appears to show discrimination as people flee Ukraine The Nigerian government has condemned the treatment of thousands of its students and citizens fleeing the war in Ukraine, amid growing concerns that African students are facing discrimination …
Ukraine’s foreign minister said that African immigrants seeking to evacuate “need to have equal opportunities to return to their home countries safely.” Days into the massive refugee crisis created by Russia’s war on Ukraine, the Ukrainian government has publicly acknowledged that African immigrants seeking to flee the violence have faced racist, disparate treatment compared to …
SGT. AT ARMS Madame Speaker, the president of the United States. SPEAKER PELOSI Members of Congress, I have the high privilege and distinct honor of presenting to you the president of the United States. PRES. BIDEN Thank you, thank you, thank you. Thank you all very much. Thank you. Thank you all very, very much. …
Why Ukraine?Why does the Ukraine matter to Russia? Tip of the hat to Thomas Gentry for this info. How the nation of Ukraine ranks: 1st in Europe in proven recoverable reserves of uranium ores; 2nd place in Europe and 10th place in the world in terms of titanium ore reserves; 2nd place in the world …
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