by kaymusonda | Aug 5, 2022 | Asia, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, The Commonwealth
By Syed Badrul Ahsan The Pakistan International Airlines aircraft flying from Karachi to Dhaka in early February 1968 dipped low over Calcutta. The pilot made it a point to inform passengers of the landmarks over which the aircraft flew. My father, in a state of clear...
by kaymusonda | Jun 17, 2022 | The Commonwealth
By Sue Onslow Director, Institute of Commonwealth Studies After a delay of two years, the Commonwealth heads of government are meeting in Kigali this week. The organisation itself is at a crossroads: leading Commonwealth civil society organisations have voiced their...
by kaymusonda | Jun 9, 2022 | The Commonwealth
By Mischa Manderson Mills Like many international organisations, the Commonwealth Secretariat (ComSec) is undergoing a mid-life identity crisis. The world has changed radically since its formation some 60 years ago, and it is way past time for ComSec to look inwards...
by kaymusonda | May 25, 2022 | Africa, South Africa, The Commonwealth
By Keith Somerville The problem of how to combat poaching, conserve habitat and wildlife without abusing the human rights or destroying the livelihoods of local communities is a complex and highly controversial one. From David Sheldrick’s and Bill Woodley’s...
by kaymusonda | May 23, 2022 | The Commonwealth
By Juanita Cox, Eve Hayes de Kalaf In a much anticipated independent review published on the Windrush scandal last week, Wendy Williams warns that the Home Office is at “tipping point” and must maintain momentum to ensure systemic and cultural change. As early...
by kaymusonda | May 23, 2022 | Media Freedom, The Commonwealth
The Commonwealth and media freedom: Where do we stand?, 27 April 2022 https://www.sas.ac.uk/videos-and-podcasts/digital/commonwealth-and-media-freedom-where-do-we-stand (with audio recording), Report on the Event, 3 May 2022 Ahead of the Commonwealth Peoples Forum...
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