Comments on: Mugabe and the minorities: Backlash update

By: Searches of the week, 1.22 | a paper bird

Searches of the week, 1.22 | a paper bird — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 01:21:36 +0000

[…] and more protests held in kano as labour calls off strike, and food production map 2011, and mugabe and tsvangirai. I truly hope you were all contented customers. There’s also iran shitting down […]

By: Discriminatie in het Zwarte Land | Marcus' s Space

Discriminatie in het Zwarte Land | Marcus' s Space — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 15:56:34 +0000

[…] Mugabe and the minorities: Backlash update (paper-bird.net) Zimbabwe needs our prayers more than ever before, given the unprecedented violence and the myopic call for support of gay and lesbian rights. + In the early 1980s, faced with mounting unrest there, Mugabe sent in his army’s North-Korean trained Fifth Brigade to massacre an estimated 7,000 Ndebele civilians. The Gukurahundi, as the killings are known in Shona, remains the great and devastating blight on Zimbabwe’s post-independence history. Mugabe has never acknowledged it. […]

By: Val Kalendenator

Val Kalendenator — Sat, 19 Nov 2011 12:52:01 +0000

Could be that what we need is for foreign goverments such Britain to promote human rights in Africa by supporting opposition leaders and investing in them more than they invest in ruling party oppressive governments. This could be one way of promoting progressive movements across Africa.