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African nations push for recognition of colonial crimes and reparations
The African Union aims to criminalize colonialism as a crime against humanity and pursue reparations and restitution for historical injustices, including looted artifacts.
- Africa is entitled to demand recognition of crimes committed during the colonial era, as African countries continue to pay a heavy price for marginalization and backwardness.
- The African Union lauded the Sahrawi people's fight for self-determination, reaffirmed by international law and UN decolonization doctrine.
- Reparations are not just about money, but restoring land, sovereignty, and self-determined development, dismantling structures that sustain Africa's exploitation.
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Against the White Gaze: Reparations, Resistance, and the African Future
Explore the complexities of reparations in Africa as Gillian Schutte critiques the superficial analyses of white liberal commentators, arguing for a revolutionary approach that centres African agency and justice.
·South Africa
Read Full ArticleAfrican leaders call for formal recognition and reparations for colonial-era crimes
African leaders meeting in Algiers on Sunday called for colonial-era crimes to be formally recognised, criminalised and compensated for through an African Union-backed reparations process.
·Pointe-Noire, Congo
Read Full ArticleAngolan Minister of Foreign Affairs Attends Conference On Crimes of Colonialism
Luanda -- The Angolan Minister of Foreign Affairs, Téte António, has been in Algiers since Saturday, to participate in the International Conference on the Crimes of Colonialism in Africa: Towards the Reparation of Historical Injustices through the Criminalization of Colonialism.
·South Africa
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Leaning Left8Leaning Right3Center3Last UpdatedBias Distribution57% Left
Bias Distribution
- 57% of the sources lean Left
57% Left
L 57%
C 22%
R 21%
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