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On AlterNet: kenya

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "kenya"

Yet More Mind-Bending Racism From the Right-Wing Media

Yet More Mind-Bending Racism From the Right-Wing Media

Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: PEEK. November 18, 2009.
This time it's Washington Times editor Wesley Pruden. And it's pretty shocking.

Are 'Birthers' and Anti-Choicers One and the Same?

Are 'Birthers' and Anti-Choicers One and the Same?

Amanda Marcotte, RH Reality Check AlterNet: PEEK. August 3, 2009.
There's a great deal of overlap between anti-choice nuts and birther conspiracy theorists.

Why We Can't Ignore the Birthers

Why We Can't Ignore the Birthers

Gary Younge, Comment Is Free AlterNet: PEEK. August 3, 2009.
The "birthers" might be crazy, but so was Whitewater, which ended with impeachment, and the Swift Boaters, who helped torpedo John Kerry.

Gordon Liddy Struggles Embarrassingly To Defend Birther Conspiracy (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post News Team, Huffington Post July 23, 2009.
Liddy went through the normal litany of "birther" conspiracy points, including a "sworn statement" from Obama's step-grandmother that she saw him born in Mombasa, Kenya.

First Guantanamo Detainee Arrives in U.S.

First Guantanamo Detainee Arrives in U.S.

Agence France PresseJune 9, 2009.
Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani, accused of playing a role in the bombing of two U.S. embassies, arrived in New York on Tuesday.

Jerome 'Swift Boat' Corsi Taken to Task, Arrested in Kenya

Jerome 'Swift Boat' Corsi Taken to Task, Arrested in Kenya

Jane Hamsher, Firedoglake AlterNet: Video. October 7, 2008.
The Author of Obama Nation gets called out by Jane Hamsher ... also deported from Kenya.

Ballot vs. Bullet: Elections in Kenya and Zimbabwe

Ballot vs. Bullet: Elections in Kenya and Zimbabwe

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.

Kenya's Emerging Indy Media

Kenya's Emerging Indy Media

Michelle Chen, In These Times. March 27, 2008.
Amidst the ongoing chaos in Kenya, an alternative media system driven by ordinary Kenyans is rising.

Kenya in Translation: An Interview with Ngugi wa Thiong'o

Kenya in Translation: An Interview with Ngugi wa Thiong'o

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.

"Obama Beer" a Big Hit in Kenya [VIDEO]

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.

Can a Kenyan Peace Agreement Stem Rape?

Can a Kenyan Peace Agreement Stem Rape?

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.

European Arms Manufacturers Pump Weapons into Troubled Regions

European Arms Manufacturers Pump Weapons into Troubled Regions

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.

Sexual Violence Escalates in Kenya

Sexual Violence Escalates in Kenya

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.

The Most Important Conference You Never Heard About

The Most Important Conference You Never Heard About

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.