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Haro sur le baudet! Notes sur l'homophobie décoloniale

"la quĂȘte d’indĂ©pendance replace l’Occident au centre, puisque cette quĂȘte n’aurait pas de sens s’il ne s’y trouve pas. (...) pour ĂȘtre pris dans une guerre de libĂ©ration – c’est l’idĂ©e fixe des partisans de l’AES – il faut se considĂ©rer comme Ă©tant colonisĂ©."

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En Iran, le rĂ©gime multiplie les condamnations Ă  mort Sept jeunes Iraniens ont Ă©tĂ© condamnĂ©s Ă  mort aprĂšs les manifestations de janvier, tandis que des milliers d’autres ont Ă©tĂ© arrĂȘtĂ©s. Entre procĂšs expĂ©ditifs, aveux forcĂ©s et conditions de dĂ©tention in...

“It's unprecedented, this many death sentences. The authorities are unleashing a crackdown. The goal is to spread terror.”

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Sommet de l’Union africaine : face aux coups d’État, des “incantations” et rien d’autre À l’occasion du 39e Sommet de l’Union africaine Ă  Addis-Abeba, en Éthiopie, les 14 et 15 fĂ©vrier, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, actuel prĂ©sident de la Commission de l’o...

“The end of coups d’état cannot simply be decreed. It (...) means tackling at the root the underlying causes of constitutional breakdowns: opaque governance, political exclusion, corruption, persistent inequalities, and the instrumentalisation of institutions.”

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AlexeĂŻ Navalny a Ă©tĂ© « empoisonné » en prison par le rĂ©gime russe, selon une enquĂȘte menĂ©e par cinq pays, dont la France « Nous savons dĂ©sormais que l’Etat russe a utilisĂ© cette toxine lĂ©tale pour cibler [AlexeĂŻ] Navalny par crainte de son opposition », a dĂ©clarĂ© le ministĂšre des affaires Ă©trangĂšres britannique dans un ...

“British Prime Minister Keir Starmer praised the Russian opposition figure’s ‘immense courage’ in standing up to the Kremlin’s ‘tyranny’.”

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Crise postĂ©lectorale au Cameroun: le nouveau renvoi du procĂšs de 148 dĂ©tenus exaspĂšre proches et avocats Le procĂšs de 148 personnes dĂ©tenues depuis plusieurs semaines, poursuivies pour « propagation de fausses nouvelles, attroupement, rĂ©bellion en groupe et dĂ©faut de carte d’identitĂ© », a Ă©tĂ© une nouvell...

In Cameroon, 148 detainees involved in the post-election crisis were due to appear yesterday before the YaoundĂ© military court. They are being prosecuted for ‘spreading false news, unlawful assembly, group rebellion, and failure to produce an identity card.’

The case is again adjourned for a month.

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Bobi Wine: The People’s President | Official Trailer | National Geographic Documentary Films
Bobi Wine: The People’s President | Official Trailer | National Geographic Documentary Films YouTube video by National Geographic

It’s worth more than all the “motivational speeches” in the world; some struggles are inspiring and must not be forgotten.

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Les sacrifices d’une jeunesse birmane en rĂ©sistance A travers ses images, le photographe Robin Tutenges raconte la vie de rĂ©sistance de jeunes hommes et femmes combattant l’armĂ©e birmane pour tenter de retrouver la dĂ©mocratie, qu’ils ont Ă  peine connue...

"Through his images, photographer Robin Tutenges tells the story of the resistance lives of young men and women fighting the Burmese military in an effort to win back democracy, something they have barely known.

The Burmese revolution is very much alive."

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En Birmanie, la rĂ©sistance en quĂȘte d’une «nouvelle stratĂ©gie» face Ă  une armĂ©e en reconquĂȘte Cinq ans aprĂšs le coup d’Etat, la junte qui a regagnĂ© des positions et organisĂ© une farce Ă©lectorale, a fait reculer les forces de la rĂ©sistance. GrĂące au soutien de la Chine et de la Russie et au rec...

"Five years after the coup d’état, the junta, having regained ground and staged a sham election, has partially pushed back the resistance forces, thanks to support from China and Russia, and to the use of drones and air strikes."

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« Images and videos verified by major international media outlets including the BBC and CNN appear to show fleeing protesters shot from behind, bodies piled in morgues and satellite evidence indicating the digging of mass graves. »

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Uganda election: Museveni’s expected win will deepen succession and Gen-Z challenges Pressure to deliver economic improvement for young people – and questions over his succession – will define the president’s seventh term if he wins as expected.

www.chathamhouse.org/2026/01/ugan...

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Tanzania’s election violence: Deflecting blame will only do more harm Once envied for its political stability, Tanzania is forever changed after the election day killings of protesters. The government’s diversion of blame risks compounding the damage ahead of more plann...

www.chathamhouse.org/2025/12/tanz...

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Cameroun: pas de libĂ©ration provisoire pour les plus de 140 dĂ©tenus de la crise post-Ă©lectorale Plus de 140 dĂ©tenus de la crise post-Ă©lectorale d’octobre 2025 ont comparu devant le tribunal militaire de YaoundĂ© hier, mardi 8 janvier. En dĂ©tention prĂ©ventive depuis plus de 2 mois, ils sont jugĂ©s


“In pretrial detention for more than two months, they are being tried for ‘spreading false news, unlawful assembly, group rebellion, and failure to produce an identity card’ for having taken part in protest demonstrations against the announced results of the October 12 presidential election.”

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Ouganda : Yoweri Museveni réélu pour un septiĂšme mandat dans un climat « marquĂ© par une rĂ©pression et une intimidation gĂ©nĂ©ralisĂ©es » L’ancien guĂ©rillero, ĂągĂ© de 81 ans, prolonge ses presque quarante ans de rĂšgne en continuant Ă  s’appuyer sur un contrĂŽle total de l’appareil Ă©lectoral et sĂ©curitaire.

“The vote took place in a climate ‘marked by widespread repression and intimidation,’ according to the UN. Goodluck Jonathan, head of observer mission from the AU, reported ‘intimidation, arrests, and abductions of opposition leaders, candidates, supporters, media outlets, and civil society actors’”

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La terreur, ultime moteur du rĂ©gime iranien ÉDITORIAL. PrivĂ©e du moteur idĂ©ologique de ses dĂ©buts et de la lĂ©gitimitĂ© Ă©lectorale, la RĂ©publique islamique tourne Ă  vide, comme le dĂ©montre la brutalitĂ© sans prĂ©cĂ©dent de l’écrasement du soulĂšvemen...

“A leaden blanket has fallen again over the Iranian people. In blood. Their uprising, sparked on 28 December 2025 by the dramatic collapse of the national currency, was crushed in an unprecedented outburst of violence.”

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Uganda election results show Yoweri Museveni leading Bobi Wine as opposition supporters killed in overnight clashes President Museveni has about 75% of the vote with results in from more than half of all polling stations.

"Opposition MP Kivumbi told the AFP agency that soldiers and police fired tear gas and then live bullets at hundreds of people who were following early results at his home.
"Ten were killed inside my house" he said.
Human rights activist Agather Atuhaire confirmed this account to Reuters."

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"“We were civilians. We were not armed. It was 3:00 a.m. I don’t know what we had done wrong. It was so loud (the sound of the gunfire, editor’s note). I couldn’t believe what was happening to me, and what was happening to my country,” she said."

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Ouganda : un dĂ©putĂ© d’opposition dĂ©nonce l’assassinat de dix de ses partisans par l’armĂ©e En Ouganda, un dĂ©putĂ© du parti de l’opposant Bobi Wine a affirmĂ© vendredi 16 janvier que dix de ses partisans ont Ă©tĂ© tuĂ©s par l’armĂ©e Ă  son domicile. Cette accusation intervient alors que les tension...

"While many of those present fled into the surrounding plantations, “they fired through the door of our garage and killed ten young people, ten young men, campaign workers who had come to help us,” said the law professor, who said she was “shaken.”"

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More than 400 prominent women worldwide — including Nobel laureates, former presidents and prime ministers, parliamentarians, UN special rapporteurs, media personalities, sporting icons and leading human rights defenders — have signed an urgent public statement calling for her immediate release.

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“Woman, Resistance, Freedom” – Appeal by 400 Prominent Women to Stop Execution of Zahra Tabari in Iran - Iran 1988 Massacre Justice for Victims of 1988 Massacre in Iran (JVMI) -Iran1988.org

Zahra Tabari, a 67-year-old Iranian mother and engineer, is at imminent risk of execution for holding up a banner bearing the words “Woman, Resistance, Freedom.”

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AprĂšs la tentative de coup d’Etat au BĂ©nin, le Nigeria a frappĂ© des cibles Ă  Cotonou La CommunautĂ© Ă©conomique des Etats d’Afrique de l’Ouest a fait savoir, de son cĂŽtĂ©, qu’elle avait « ordonnĂ© le dĂ©ploiement immĂ©diat » dans le pays de troupes venant du Nigeria, de Sierra Leone, de CĂŽt...

With two weeks’ hindsight now
 it’s pretty crazy, isn’t it, when you think about it? And in a way, it’s hopeful.

When ECOWAS has the will to act to safeguard democracy in one of its member states, it actually can.

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"The dominant model, that of administrative multipartyism, cannot answer the two central questions: representation, meaning the idea that every voice counts; and redistribution, meaning that everyone should have access to the basic means of subsistence.”

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Achille Mbembe, philosophe : « Nous allons assister Ă  davantage de coups d’Etat en Afrique » Au lendemain de la tentative de putsch au BĂ©nin, dimanche 7 dĂ©cembre, le philosophe et politologue camerounais estime que le temps est « à la force et Ă  la puissance rĂ©duites Ă  l’essentiel » en Afriqu...

“We need to stop talking about ‘democracy’; it’s a misuse of language."

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Wave of Gen-Z Unrest Fells Its First European Government Bulgaria’s government collapsed following youth-driven street protests of the kind that have swept parts of the globe.

"Disgruntled Gen-Z protesters, who have toppled governments and rattled rulers across the world this year, have claimed their first European victory."

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A Hongkong, l’opposant prodĂ©mocratie Jimmy Lai reconnu coupable de sĂ©dition et collusion avec l’étranger M.Lai « n’a jamais dĂ©viĂ© de son intention de dĂ©stabiliser le gouvernement » chinois, a dĂ©clarĂ© la juge dans ce procĂšs critiquĂ© par plusieurs pays occidentaux. A 78 ans, l’ex-magnat des mĂ©dias, fondate...

"The verdict is a ‘parody’ of justice, declared the Committee to Protect Journalists. Apple Daily was a fiercely opposition newspaper, critical of the Hong Kong government and the ruling Chinese Communist Party. It was forced to shut down after a police raid on its newsroom."

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Le Maroc instaure des quotas de femmes et de jeunes dans les partis politiques aprĂšs les manifestations de la « gen Z » Deux mois aprĂšs les manifestations qui ont secouĂ© le royaume, les projets de loi votĂ©s au Parlement, les 1á”‰Êł et 9 dĂ©cembre, instaurent des quotas de femmes et de jeunes et des incitations Ă  s’engager,...

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Au Togo, une rĂ©pression silencieuse Ă©touffe les voix dissidentes La rĂ©forme constitutionnelle d’avril 2024, qui a permis Ă  l’ex-prĂ©sident Faure GnassingbĂ© d’obtenir la prĂ©sidence du conseil, sans limitation de mandat, avait provoquĂ© une vague de contestation au pri...

“The security forces did not have to intervene. No one went out to demonstrate. The repression carried out by the authorities over the past six months against anyone involved in the protests, which left 7 people dead (...), seems to have put an end to the mobilisation of the Togolese.”

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Au Maroc, le mouvement « gen Z » refait surface aprĂšs deux mois d’absence FrappĂ©s par une vague d’arrestations sans prĂ©cĂ©dent, les jeunes protestataires, qui s’étaient mobilisĂ©s Ă  la fin de septembre, se sont rassemblĂ©s, mercredi 10 dĂ©cembre, Ă  Rabat et dans plusieurs ville...

“Hit by an unprecedented wave of arrests, the young protesters who had mobilized at the end of September gathered on December 10, in Rabat and several other cities to demand the release of the 2,480 people being prosecuted.”

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"Dr. SuccĂšs Masra, one of the opposition leaders, is in prison, unjustly arrested, jailed and put on trial for charges that have no real basis; we cannot talk about freedom and democracy."

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“The force used was proportionate to the situation. We are being accused of having used excessive force (
) Were we supposed to sit idly by in the face of this crowd of protesters ready to overthrow the government?”

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Manifestants tués en Tanzanie : la présidente Samia Suluhu Hassan défend un usage «proportionné» de la force La présidente tanzanienne Samia Suluhu Hassan a défendu mardi un usage «proportionné» de la force contre des manifestants antipouvoir fin octobre et...

"Tanzania had descended into violence after elections that the opposition and foreign observers consider to have been fraudulent. According to the opposition and human rights defenders, more than 1,000 anti-government protesters were killed over several days by the security forces."

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