In this interview, actress and playwright Alina Serban discusses the relationship between her work and her identity as a Roma woman.
Archive for October, 2011
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Posted in: Europe, Media & Arts, Rights & Justice
Topics: Alina Serban, Barvalipe, Rachel Hart, Roma, Romania, theater, video, women
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The latest twist in the saga of the fall of the Qaddafi regime has again focused attention on the relationship between Libya and the International Criminal Court, and on the broad question of how to obtain accountability for national and international crimes.
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Unprecedented political protests in Senegal are putting pressure on officials to improve democratic practices. But will these movements last?
Posted in: Africa, Governance & Accountability
Topics: Abdoulaye Wade, elections, Khaita Sylla, M23, Senegal
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A move by the U.S. to seize around $70m of assets held by the son of the ruler of Equatorial Guinea suggests Washington will no longer provide a safe haven for the corrupt proceeds of kleptocracy.
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Electric shocks, hanging detainees from ceilings, beatings, and sexual assault. When will international forces and the Afghan government truly grapple with the problem of the abuse of detainees?
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Ordinary Europeans can and do confront new challenges facing their communities, including the fight against terrorism and populist extremism. We are looking to support more of these efforts in Antwerp and Marseille.
Posted in: Europe, Governance & Accountability
Topics: Antwerp, Brussels, civil society, France, Klaus Dik Nielsen, Marseille
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Over the past two years, the use of night raids in Afghanistan has skyrocketed, indicating an important tactical shift (with detrimental consequences) by U.S. and international forces.
Posted in: Asia, Governance & Accountability, Middle East, United States
Topics: Afghanistan, Christopher Rogers, ISAF, night raids, Taliban, U.S. Special Operations Forces
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Jocelyn Cesari, a French political scientist and lecturer at Harvard University, discusses some surprising recent findings on Muslim identity in France.
Posted in: Europe, Rights & Justice
Topics: equality, France, Islam, Jocelyn Cesari, Marseille, Muslims, Nazia Hussain
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Muammar al-Qaddafi’s demise only further underscores the importance and urgency of capturing the two remaining fugitives from international justice—his son, Saif al-Islam, and his head of Military Intelligence, Colonel Abdullah Al-Senussi.
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Judges in the war-crimes case against Ratko Mladić, the former Bosnian Serb military leader, have turned down a bid to split it into two separate trials, despite concerns over the health prospects of the accused.
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