By Joyeeta Ray in Toronto, ON For the last several months, much of the political discussion in the United States has revolved around President Donald…
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Tag: Nigeria
Tales of Immigrant Women in Canada
While performer and playwright Natasha Martina was researching in a library in Dublin for a play, she came up with the idea to combine her…
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Nigerian-Canadians Look Forward to Change at the Helm
Here in Canada, the seemingly peaceful transition of power that is about to take place in Nigeria, as a result of the recent elections, is…
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Homophobia in Africa: Tackling the Root
by Kurt Muller in Toronto When I was a small child, sitting in the back seat of my father’s car on a street in Cape…
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by Maryam Mirza (@MsMMirza) in Ottawa #JeSuisCharlie #IAmBaga Both powerful hashtags. Both ways for people all around the world to express public outcry over the…
View More Boko Haram: Where is the Global Outcry?Diaspora Diary: UN human rights panel on Iran to tap into views of diaspora in Canada
The United Nations Special Rapporteur on human rights in Iran will be visiting Canada and the U.S. to gather information from the diaspora on suspected violations.…
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by Our Special Correspondent Politically-mobilized diaspora communities have the potential to act as “spoilers’” in conflict resolution and post-war reconciliation in their home countries, Sri…
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