Rwanda’s government has blamed Belgium’s colonial rule for the ethnic divisions that sparked the 1994 genocide.

Belgium, which began its secessionist movement in 1830, waited nine years for recognition, and Ireland, which began its independence war from the UK in 1919 but was not recognised as a republic ...

Western right-populism, on both sides of the Atlantic, has long been held back by three crises: a crisis of legitimacy, a crisis of mutual distrust and a crisis of longevity. The first two have, ...

Rwanda just became the latest African country to break residual chains and kick out their former Belgian colonisers.

On April 7, 2025, in what seemed like a solemn gesture of remembrance, Belgium’s Foreign Minister, Maxime Prévot, typed out and shared on the X-Platform a statement that had all the trappings of moral ...

The Minister of National Unity and Civic Engagement, Jean-Damascène Bizimana, on April 11 delivered a sobering reminder of Belgium’s acts that enabled decades of anti-Tutsi violence, by even letting ...

Accordingly, UNSC Resolution 143 (1960) led to the establishment of the United Nations Operation in the Congo (known by its ...

Spain updates its travel advice for the US, two thirds of Valencia Old Town properties bought up by foreigners and more news ...

States known for their human rights abuses are appearing on a new European list used to turn down asylum requests ...

Christian pacifist and social reformer Toyohiko Kagawa actively opposed Japanese imperialism and militarism, advocating for ...

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