No Propaganda: Corporate Media Shouldn’t Serve as Public Relations Firms for the Police
NYPD. Photo Joi Ito, Wikimedia Commons On June 1, I wrote a commentary with 10 suggested policy changes--most are not new-- that must be instituted as part of…
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Kangaroo Court: Queens District Attorney’s Racist Vendetta Trial of Gounden Starts July 15
ADA Lomp is the latest of scores of ADAs who've tried to put Gounden away over the last 12 years. Photo: Linkedin The Kangaroo court trial of Kris…
Prof. Omara-Otunnu, Leading Ugandan Intellectual, Awarded South Africa’s Top Honor
Dr. Amii Omara-Otunnu Amii Omara-Otunnu, a University of Connecticut history professor who hails from Uganda is one of several luminaries --South African and international-- who have been awarded…
NYPD Investigates Officer From 106 Precinct; Defendant In case Claims He Played a role in Framing him
Queens County DA Richard Brown set to retire. Will the 12-year vendetta against Gounden continue? The New York Police Department (NYPD) is investigating an officer from the 106…
Allstate, NY Financial Services, and Internal Affairs, Investigate Alleged Insurance Fraud Involving NYPD Officer
Allstate insurance, the New York Financial Services Department and the New York Police Department's Internal Affairs Bureau (IAB) are investigating allegations of insurance fraud involving an auxiliary police…
12-Years A Victim: Madam Attorney General James, Please Investigate Evil NYPD And Queens DA’s Vendetta Against Guyanese Immigrant Kris Gounden
Kris Gounden, outside Queens Criminal Court, which has become almost his new home. Photo: Nate Adams January 12, 2019 Hon. Letitia James, Attorney General New York State Dear…
South Sudan Panel Discussion: Give The Peace Deal A Chance
South Sudan's embattled President Salva Kiir. Photo--Stein Ove Korneliussen. commons.wikimedia.org Wednesday June 7, 2017, 7-9 pmWhat’s happening in South Sudan? Give the Peace Deal A Chance.Violence is escalating…
U.S. Warns Uganda on “Freedom of Expression” after Academic Arrested for Criticizing Dictator
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson. Photo -- Twitter The United States has warned Uganda about the right to "freedom of expression" and is monitoring the arrest of an…
Diversity Challenge At World Bank: How An “Exceptional” Confidential Assistant Was Ousted By President Kim
Marline Alexis At The World Bank Group co-workers speak fondly of the memory of Marline Alexis, a dedicated member of the support staff for 27 years, whom they…
FOCUS: ENHANCING EDUCATION FOR YOUNG GIRLS IN UGANDA– CHALLENGES STAKEHOLDERS FACE
Akello Patience (11 years old) has a dream of becoming an Engineer GULU, Uganda--Eleven-year old Akello Patience rolls her eyes innocently as she opens them widely to the…