Reflections
Published: October 12, 2016
Written by Elizabeth Matsangou
After more than five decades of violent conflict in Colombia, finally peace was in sight. Four years in the making, a new deal that was brokered between the government and …
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Reflections: Elizabeth Matsangou
Published: September 18, 2016
Written by Elizabeth Matsangou
August 31 marked the end of an golden era in Brazil and its economic development. On that Wednesday afternoon, the Senate voted to impeach President Dilma Rousseff. After six years …
Reflections – Elizabeth Matsangou
Published: July 27, 2016
Written by Elizabeth Matsangou
On the evening of July 15, while people still reeled from the shock of the Nice terror attack, news of another calamity broke. In Turkey, a military coup was underway, …
Reflections – Elizabeth Matsangou
Published: June 29, 2016
Written by Elizabeth Matsangou
Under President Benigno Aquino, the Philippines made economic and political advances that helped revoke its former title of the ‘sick man of Asia’. Yet just how democratic the political system …
An abysmal failure in humanity
Published: May 29, 2016
Written by Elizabeth Matsangou
Kenya’s threat to close its refugee camps is a wake-up call for the world, especially rich nations, writes Elizabeth Matsangou
A mockery of democracy
Published: May 1, 2016
Written by Elizabeth Matsangou
Elizabeth Matsangou says a basic right is being denied – and this happening in Europe
An assault on all civilisation
Published: April 3, 2016
Written by Elizabeth Matsangou
Elizabeth Matsangou describes the genocidal implications of cultural destruction
Underwood milks the applause again
Published: March 19, 2016
Written by Elizabeth Matsangou
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Horrifying abuse of women
Published: March 6, 2016
Written by Elizabeth Matsangou
Legislation isn’t enough to stop FGM, insists Elizabeth Matsangou
The most deadly creature
Published: February 7, 2016
Written by Elizabeth Matsangou
Is Zika another reason to eradicate mosquitoes? asks Elizabeth Matsangou
Murder will out?
Published: January 23, 2016
Written by Elizabeth Matsangou
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Shia-Sunni tension escalates
Published: January 8, 2016
Written by Elizabeth Matsangou
Iran and Saudi Arabia are adding to Middle East turmoil and tragedy, says Elizabeth Matsangou
Bear necessities
Published: December 19, 2015
Written by Elizabeth Matsangou
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Turkey is pardoned again
Published: December 6, 2015
Written by Elizabeth Matsangou
EU-Turkish realignment has its pitfalls, says Elizabeth Matsangou
Tanzania is at the crossroads
Published: November 9, 2015
Written by Elizabeth Matsangou
Could the end be in sight for Africa’s most enduring regime? asks Elizabeth Matsangou
Mother knows best
Published: October 24, 2015
Written by Elizabeth Matsangou
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Christians are in crisis
Published: October 11, 2015
Written by Elizabeth Matsangou
Elizabeth Matsangou says Christianity is being persecuted across the Middle East
All in the game
Published: September 26, 2015
Written by Elizabeth Matsangou
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Basic humanity demands a refuge
Published: September 13, 2015
Written by Elizabeth Matsangou
The migration crisis is one that all nations must strive to solve, writes Elizabeth Matsangou
Dark secret of Thai fishing trade
Published: July 28, 2015
Written by Elizabeth Matsangou
A major world industry is founded on human rights abuses, says Elizabeth Matsangou
Child marriage is a crime
Published: July 2, 2015
Written by Elizabeth Matsangou
Zimbabwe’s growing rate of child marriage must concern us all, says Elizabeth Matsangou
Cold War game on
Published: June 13, 2015
Written by Elizabeth Matsangou
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India’s gender bias harms a whole nation
Published: June 3, 2015
Written by Elizabeth Matsangou
Elizabeth Matsangou describes the horrific discrimination that Indian women face