Remembering the slave trade in 2026
“The Transatlantic Slave Trade must be remembered, not as a bygone era from which humanity has improved, but as a key part of the development and expansion of European capitalism. Its impact remains, and its consequences are yet to be completely tackled.”
Of Batons and Boomerangs: When imperial policing comes home to roost
Ethan Chan provides a deep-dive into British policing abroad, and how these practices influenced policing in Britain itself
Recent human rights abuses against Haitians are no anomaly
Mustafa Harabou argues that the hostilities at the US-Mexico border over the past week echo centuries of anti-Haitian racism
Outrage in Namibia at Berlin’s apology offering
The Nava and Ovaherero people of Namibia have spoken out in outrage against the feeble strings-attached apology the German government has given for the genocide carried out between 1904 and 1908.
