African Union
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51st Anniversary: The African Union and the Illusive Promise of Unity By Abayomi Azikiwe
May 25, 2014 marked the 51st anniversary of the founding of the Organization of African Unity (OAU), the predecessor of the African Union (AU), which was initiated through the Sirte Declaration of 1999 and formally established in 2002. Last year was the focus of the Jubilee Celebrations for the AU where there was much reflection… Continue reading
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Libyan rebel ethnic cleansing and lynching of black people « Human rights investigations
Further specific evidence has emerged that there is a strong racist element within the rebel forces, including at command level, and it is the stated intention of these forces to ethnically cleanse areas they capture of their dark-skinned inhabitants. Continue reading
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Libyan rebel ethnic cleansing and lynching of black people « Human rights investigations
Further specific evidence has emerged that there is a strong racist element within the rebel forces, including at command level, and it is the stated intention of these forces to ethnically cleanse areas they capture of their dark-skinned inhabitants. Continue reading
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Rejection by African Union of ICC’s Qaddafi arrest warrant reveals ICC as hoax. By Tony Cartalucci
If an entire continent rejects an alleged international institution’s actions as illegitimate and self-serving, does said institution still get to call itself “international?” Furthermore, does it still hold any sort of mandate to continue on as self-proclaimed international arbiter? Certainly not, and for the International Criminal Court, whose “arrest warrant” for Libyan leader Moammar Qaddafi… Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 2 July, 2011: Africa will not execute Gaddafi warrant: African Union summit
2 July, 2011 — Information Clearing House Should Libya Retaliate Against NATO Nations? Libya Can Sting Europe Like ‘Swarm of Bees’: Kadhafi By Hassen Jouini “The Libyan people are capable, one day, of taking the battle to Europe and the Mediterranean” region, Kadhafi said in the message, as thousands of supporters massed in the landmark Continue reading
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The War in Libya: The African Union’s Mistake of Policy and Principle By Dr. Kwame Akonor
Africa’s handling of the Libyan crisis at the United Nations has been timorous and confusing, but it presents an opportunity as well as a challenge for the continental body on how it defines its future strategic interests. Continue reading
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The War in Libya: The African Union's Mistake of Policy and Principle By Dr. Kwame Akonor
Africa’s handling of the Libyan crisis at the United Nations has been timorous and confusing, but it presents an opportunity as well as a challenge for the continental body on how it defines its future strategic interests. Continue reading
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Stop Nato: Updates on Libyan war 16 May 2011
16 May 2011 — Stop NATO NATO Continues Libyan Air War, Naval Blockade: 6,808 Sorties NATO Bombs Still Claiming Victims: Bishop Calls For Libyan Truce Russia Backs African Union’s Road Map For Libyan Ceasefire Libya: Kwame Nkrumah Foresaw Western Re-Conquest of Africa Question For Caricom On NATO’s War In Libya Continue reading
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Stop NATO News: 5 April, 2011
5 April 2011 — Stop NATO Updates on Libyan war: April 5 NATO’s New Humanitarian Intervention: Words And Pictures Obama Backs French Military Action, Tells Ivorian President To Abdicate Russia Calls For Emergency UN Security Council Meeting On Foreign Military Intervention In Ivory Coast African Union Head Condemns Western Military Intervention In Libya, Ivory Coast Continue reading
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Stop NATO News: 5 April, 2011
5 April 2011 — Stop NATO Updates on Libyan war: April 5 NATO’s New Humanitarian Intervention: Words And Pictures Obama Backs French Military Action, Tells Ivorian President To Abdicate Russia Calls For Emergency UN Security Council Meeting On Foreign Military Intervention In Ivory Coast African Union Head Condemns Western Military Intervention In Libya, Ivory Coast Continue reading
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Stop NATO Updates on Libyan war 20 March 2011
20 March — Stop NATO Heavy Anti-Aircraft Fire, Explosions Heard In Libyan Capital U.S. Stealth Bombers Drop 40 Bombs On Libyan Airfield Norway Provides Six F-16s For Strikes Against Libya Canadian Prime Minister: Strikes On Libya “Act Of War,” Expect Civilian Casualties Russia: NATO Attacks Kill 48 Libyan Civilians, Wound Over 150 Chinese, Russian Foreign Continue reading