Thiaroye 44, un massacre enfin nommé: un pas décisif vers la vérité et la reconnaissance: Le 80? anniversaire du massacre des tirailleurs africains (appelés aussi tirailleurs sénégalais) par les soldats français, à Thiaroye, dans la banlieue de Dakar, a marqué un tournant historique et mémoriel, le 1er décembre 2024. Le président français Emmanuel Macron, dans …
How a French rabbi helped build a thriving Jewish community in medieval York – before a shocking massacre: On the last night of Hanukkah 2023, a service was held in York on the site of the 12th-13th century Jewbury cemetery. The event was led by Rabbi Elisheva Salamo, the first rabbi to live in York for …
Sharpeville: new research on 1960 South African massacre shows the number of dead and injured was massively undercounted: On 21 March 1960 at 1.40 in the afternoon, apartheid South Africa’s police opened fire on a peaceful crowd of about 4,000 residents of Sharpeville, who were protesting against carrying identity documents that restricted black people’s movement. …
Black November: remembering Uganda’s massacre of the opposition three years on: November marks a sombre anniversary in Uganda’s recent political history. In 2020, the east African country’s leading opposition politician, Robert Kyagulanyi, aka Bobi Wine, was arrested. He was on the campaign trail ahead of the 2021 presidential elections. Mass demonstrations demanding the release of …
Burundi’s Gatumba massacre offers a window into the past and future of the DRC conflict: Men hold up protest signs in front of the coffins of DRC refugees killed in August 2004 in Gatumba, Burundi. Simon Maina/AFP via Getty Images For nearly three decades, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been embroiled in violence. …
South Africa’s Marikana 10 years on: survey shows knowledge of massacre is low: A woman at a protest in support of victims of the Marikana massacre outside the South African parliament. EFE-EPA/Nic Bothma To explore the patterns of collective memory in South Africa after nearly three decades of democracy, we set out to establish how …
Marikana massacre: South Africa needs to build a society that’s decent and doesn’t humiliate people: Hundreds of people gather on the small hill were some of the Marikana miners were shot by police in 2012. EFE-EPAS/Stringer On 16 August mine workers, activists and no doubt a few politicians will gather on the now infamous rock …
Russia’s denial of responsibility for atrocities in Bucha recalls 50 years of lies over the Katyn massacre: Ukrainian troops entering the city of Bucha, 25km north-west of the capital Kyiv, have reportedly found evidence of what appear to be horrific war crimes committed during the month-long occupation by Russian forces. Having forced the Russian troops …
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Utøya massacre 10 years on: what has changed in Norway?: It has been 10 years since 77 people – mostly teenage political activists – were massacred in a far-right terror attack in Norway that shocked the country and the world. Anders Breivik was 32 years old on July 22 2011 when he detonated an ammonium …
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Book sheds light on apartheid South Africa’s hidden massacre: A demonstration in Red Square (since renamed Freedom Square) in the Johannesburg suburb of Fordsburg, South Africa, 6th April 1952. Photo by Jurgen Schadeberg/Getty Images Appalling atrocities occurred under the flag of apartheid as the white minority government sought to impose a racist system on the …
Survey shows ignorance about big moments in South Africa’s history — like the Sharpeville massacre: The graves of the victims of the Sharpeville massacre tell a grim story. Frank Trimbos/Gallo Images/Getty Images The yearly Human Rights Day public holiday in South Africa in late March commemorates the Sharpeville Massacre, when police opened fire on a …
How the 1960 Sharpeville massacre sparked the birth of international human rights law: The Sharpeville Massacre. Godfrey Rubens via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA It’s been 60 years since the Sharpeville massacre, when 69 unarmed civilians were killed by armed South African police on March 21 1960. The significance of the date is reflected in the …
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Disconnect between business and state contributed to Marikana massacre: Ambiguity of the transformation rules made it possible for mining companies to renege on their commitments Shutterstock The Marikana massacre, in which 34 striking mineworkers were shot dead by police on 16 August 2012, was a tragic and historic event in South Africa. A judicial commission …
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