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Judi Rever
Paul Kagame’s Foray in Eastern Congo Leaves Thousands Dead and Sparks Fears of a Broader war
12 Feb 2025
Rwanda’s brutal assault on Goma has unleashed more agony for the Congolese, who are already traumatized by three decades of war.
Sharon Zhang
As Israel Begins ‘Final Phase’ of Genocide, Biden Slams Pro-Palestine Protests
15 May 2024
Just two months ago, Biden said that the invasion of Rafah is a “red line” Israel must not cross.
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
When Genocide Is No Longer Genocide
13 Dec 2023
Some of Israel's defenders want to do away with the concept of genocide in hopes of washing away its war crimes. Any redefinition would allow the U.S. to disappear the many genocides it has committed…
Friends of the Congo
Anniversary Report: Six-Day War, Democratic Republic of The Congo
14 Jun 2023
Uganda and Rwanda began their incursions into the Democratic Republic of Congo 23 years ago. Full reparations to victims have not been paid and the two invader countries still act with impunity.
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
An Open Letter to His Serene Majesty Leopold II, King of the Belgians and Sovereign of the Independent State of Congo, 1890
01 Sep 2021
Glen Ford, BAR Executive Editor
Black Misleaders Back Susan Rice as Top Diplomat
19 Nov 2020
Genocide in Congo and militarization of the African continent are Susan Rice’s specialties, but Black Democrats see her as a “role model.”
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
Susan Rice, Scourge of Africa, May Become Secretary of State
11 Nov 2020
Rice has been intimately involved in covering up the deaths of moe than six million Congolese, and has cultivated close relations with every US-backed tyrant on the continent.
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
“The Man Who Heals Women” Calls for an International Criminal Tribunal for Congo
26 Aug 2020
The West lavishes praise on Dr. Denis Mukwege for healing victims of weaponized sexual violence but protects the perpetrators, writes Ann Garrison.
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
Should UN Peacekeepers Leave the Democratic Republic of Congo?
11 Dec 2019
There was no peace to keep in the Kivu and Ituri provinces when the UN force arrived nearly 20 years ago, and there’s been none since.
Ann Garrison , BAR contributor
Paul Kagame and His House Negro, Félix Tshisekedi
05 Jun 2019
The people of Congo will never forget that Paul Kagame brought death to more than 6 million of their mothers, fathers, brothers and sisters.