#colonial-history

#colonial-history

The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Afrikan Reparations hosted an independent delegation of Caribbean researchers and activists lobbying for reparations in Westminster.

Boualem Sansal, a Franco-Algerian author, has faced a five-year prison sentence upheld by a court, igniting concerns over freedom of expression in Algeria and straining relations with France.

"The border wall dividing India from Pakistan is unmistakable, and while it might seem like natural frontiers, they were shaped by five key events of disintegration."

"They need to tell us where his remains are," he said.

"How could someone as gifted as Moneim Mustafa, designer of some of the most exciting mid-century modernist buildings anywhere, be so neglected...?"

"One must ask: which visitors? Specifically the visitor writing the article? Of course, many sincerely hold this view, but I know of no peer-reviewed survey that reflects the dominance of this attitude..."

The folder known as a 'carpeta' contained over 60 pages detailing her grandfather's life, including mundane information like his height, weight, and license plate number.

The rediscovered painting of Prince William Nii Nortey Dowuona, priced at 15 million euros, is currently in negotiations for sale with a major museum.

Sophy Roberts’ luminous journey traces Africa, uncovering stories of a long-forgotten expedition led by King Leopold, revealing both history’s allure and its grim realities.

Mumbai's chawls, relics of colonialism, reflect the struggles of the urban poor who worked for the East India Company. These tenements highlight the stark class divide.

Andree Blouin's memoir, My Country, Africa, intricately weaves her personal journey with broader socio-political themes, making it resonate profoundly in today's context.

The shield is not just an historical artefact; it is a symbol of Ethiopia's history and resilience, highlighting the commitment to preserve heritage.

Casa Hoyos, a vibrant 16-room luxury hotel in San Miguel de Allende, seamlessly blends Mexican design with a rich colonial history, offering a unique guest experience.