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Land and Human rights Activist, Pastor Omot Agwa Freed by Ethiopian Authorities

by Jacques Bahati | Apr 27, 2018

Pastor Omot Agwa Okwoy, the leader of Mekane Yesus Church, is a human rights defender of indigenous people living in the Gambella region of Ethiopia. He also advocates for the establishment and protection of national parks in rural parts of the country. After two...

AFJN’s Jacquest Bahati’s article in Africa Revista on the Kivu Month of Blood

by Elian Romano Brandt | Apr 22, 2018

On April 21, 2018, AFJN’s Jacques Bahati wrote “Kivu (Rd Congo), ancora un mese di sangue e terrore” for Africa Revista. Read the full article here: Jacques Bahati ▸ Kivu (Rd Congo), ancora un mese di sangue e...

AFJN’s Policy Analyst Jacques Bahati writes article on violence in DRC

by Alex Hoyt | Apr 21, 2018

On April 21st, 2018, Africarivista published an article titled “Kivu (DR Congo), one more month of blood and terror” by AFJN’s policy analyst Jacques Bahati. The article describes the violence occurring within the Democratic Republic of the Congo...

South African Oblate Priest Reflects on the Legacy of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela

by Jacques Bahati | Apr 19, 2018

On April 2, 2018, Easter Monday, South Africa received the sad news that Ms. Winnie Madikizela-Mandela passed away.  A ten-day mourning period was declared by the government and her burial was on April 14. I attended one of the many memorial services held in her honor...

From Impatience to Anger in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

by Jacques Bahati | Apr 18, 2018

The political crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continues to worsen.  The constant expansion of ungoverned space has resulted in widespread violence carried out with impunity, notably in the provinces of Tanganyika, Ituri, Kasai, North Kivu,...
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