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Rethink the news: Reducing news to hard lines and side-taking leaves a lot of the story untold. Progress comes from challenging what we hear and considering different views.

Rethink the news: Reducing news to hard lines and side-taking leaves a lot of the story untold. Progress comes from challenging what we hear and considering different views.

Rethink the news: Reducing news to hard lines and side-taking leaves a lot of the story untold. Progress comes from challenging what we hear and considering different views.

“Do Not Disturb,” by Michela Wrong, paints a picture of a country, and a region, long vexed by ethnic conflict, corrupt leadership and human rights abuses.

Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.

Rwandan dissidents have died under mysterious circumstances inside and outside the country with alarming frequency in recent years. In her new book, “Do Not

A couple of days ago; the European parliament voted a resolution to condemn Rwanda for the arrest and the judgement of Paul Rusesabagina, the Hotel Rwanda hero, who was also leading a rebel group in Rwanda to destabilize the country. This group, the Forces de Liberation National (FLN) killed several innocent civilians when they infiltrated and was composed of a rag tag of other groups of which the FDLR of Wilson Irategeka delivered the most elements. Rusesabagina had also send money in the past ...

The release of the Kroll report in 2007, about looting and corruption in Kenya, caught the world's attention.

A story of spies and deception and the deadly consequences of crossing a tiny nation in the heart of Africa.

Africa: Time for Truth-Telling? Can U.S. President Joe Biden challenge human rights and corruption abuses at the June G7 Summit in Cornwall? By Frank Vogl, June 9, 2021 Takeaways The West’s powerful governments are always quick to state how important Africa is, but then quickly slack off. COVID-19 has encouraged even more corruption and human rights abuses in many sub-Saharan African countries. While not on the world’s radar, the pandemic has pushed tens of millions of Africans into ...