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‘Ithaka’ Review: A Documentary Asks If Julian Assange’s Fight for Freedom Is Ours as Well
Variety via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year ago"Ithaka" is less about the man than the cause — how the continuing prosecution of Assange fits into...
'Who will fight for your freedoms?' Obama stumps for Georgia Democrats ahead of midterms
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoJust days away from the midterm elections, former President Barack Obama returned to the campaign...
South Africa election: How Mandela's once revered ANC lost its way with infighting and scandals
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Finance Canada· 1 month agoCAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — For years, the African National Congress rose above politics in South...
Nelson Mandela's support for Palestinians endures with South Africa's genocide case against Israel
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoBarely two weeks after he was released from prison in 1990, Nelson Mandela flew to Zambia to meet...
Action film director to make documentary on rediscovered Mandela interviews
PA Media: Entertainment via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months agoA feature documentary will focus on newly rediscovered audio interviews with former South African...
Under the baobab: Belafonte was defender of the oppressed, advocate for freedom fighters
State College Centre Daily Times via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoThe brightest star in the firmament of freedom has been dimmed. After 96 years, singer, actor and...
South Africa’s ANC Has No Good Options as Majority Vanishes
Bloomberg via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month ago(Bloomberg) -- Just hours after South African President Cyril Ramaphosa confidently predicted that...
Nobel Peace Prize awarded to jailed Iranian women’s rights ‘freedom fighter’ Narges Mohammadi
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 9 months agoNarges Mohammadi, an activist serving a 10-year sentence in an Iranian prison, was awarded the 2023...
South Africa's surprise election challenger is evoking the past anti-apartheid struggle
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoDURBAN, South Africa (AP) — The 59-year-old Dumisani Ndlovu has voted in every South Africa national...
Under the baobab: Learning from leaders, each other during trying times
State College Centre Daily Times via Yahoo Canada News· 9 months ago“It is now in your hands” — Nelson Mandela Dr. Mamphela Ramphele, co-president of the Club of Rome,...