Briggs Bomba, AlterNet. July 12, 2008. The best path to democracy in Africa? Strengthening institutions and pressuring them to uphold their protocols on human rights and good governance.
Emily Wilson, AlterNet. March 2, 2008. Ngugi wa Thiong'o was imprisoned for writing in his own language. He speaks to AlterNet about the importance of language in battling oppression.
GottaLaff, Cliff Schecter's Blog AlterNet: Election 2008. February 15, 2008. Instead of being the kind of candidate you want to have a beer with, Barack Obama is now the kind of candidate you can literally ingest.
Muadi Mukenge, February 12, 2008. The international community must support Kenyan women, promote peace and send a message that sexual assault will not be tolerated.
David Cronin, IPS News. February 10, 2008. Despite the EU code of conduct, European corporations continue to supply the world's most dangerous groups with arms. A stronger law is needed.
Cara Kulwicki, The Curvature AlterNet: PEEK. January 29, 2008. As violence in Kenya reaches epidemic proportions, rape is again used as a tool of war against women and girls.
Frank Joyce, AlterNet. February 16, 2007. The recently concluded 7th World Social Forum in Kenya included 66,000 participants and was the most globally representative so far.