Judi Rever
Freelance Journalist at Freelance
journalist, author In Praise of Blood https://t.co/5DA5TdeIUN… journaliste, auteure Rwanda l'éloge du sang https://t.co/PygXSzANQD…
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2 weeks ago |
canadiandimension.com | Judi Rever
I’ll never forget seeing the vast, charcoal wasteland left from a devastating oil spill in the village of Ebubu, in the heart of Ogoniland in Nigeria’s Niger Delta. The oil from a pipeline belonging to the Anglo Dutch oil group Shell had burst three decades before my visit, destroying the community’s streams and aquatic life. The contamination had not been cleaned up in 1999 and I could not fathom how locals could survive in an environment covered in tar.
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2 months ago |
canadiandimension.com | Judi Rever
On the night of October 6, 1996, fighters loyal to Paul Kagame entered Lemera Hospital in eastern Congo and used bayonets and guns to kill patients in their beds. To inflict maximum misery, the attackers shot many of the patients through the mouth. Others managed to flee into surrounding forests with IV drips still dangling in their arms, only to be chased down, caught and massacred.
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Oct 8, 2024 |
worldbeyondwar.org | Judi Rever |David Swanson
Palestinians stand amid the ruins of the Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza. Photo by Mohammed Hajjar/AP. By Judi Rever, Canadian Dimension, October 8, 2024We have accepted genocide while refusing to examine our role in fuelling the violence. How do we rationalize our own inhumanity? \A US-made precision-guided bomb manufactured by Boeing shreds a little girl and renders her body unrecognizable in the arms of her mother facing oblivion.
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Oct 6, 2024 |
canadiandimension.com | Judi Rever
A US-made precision-guided bomb manufactured by Boeing shreds a little girl and renders her body unrecognizable in the arms of her mother facing oblivion. Charred and limbless survivors writhe in inconsolable torment at a hospital that has been attacked so many times it is barely functioning. Every moment of every day in Gaza, thousands of lives fragment and miseries mount.
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Sep 4, 2024 |
canadiandimension.com | Judi Rever
James Steidle vividly remembers the slow death of aspen trees in the forest next to his family’s cattle ranch, nearly 15 years ago, after forestry planners in British Colombia sprayed glyphosate, an herbicide found in Roundup. The trembling aspen wilted and took on a red hue. “The glyphosate killed all the leafy vegetation. The stuff that didn’t die became stunted,” says Steidle, a woodworker and forest activist living in Prince George. “They just started blasting.
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Thirty one years ago this week, the Rwandan Patriotic Front murdered thousands of Hutu civilians at the Byumba stadium. "It took more than an hour to slaughter all the men in the dugout. Many didn’t die immediately after being shot and were finished off by men wielding the RPF’s
An International association of Tutsi genocide survivors accuses Paul Kagame's regime of systematically killing Tutsis in Rwanda and abroad. IGICUMBI, based in Belgium, says that the ruling Rwandan Patriotic Front has weaponized history in order to wage war and serve its
RT @joepenney: Rwanda said it would accept deportees from the US who are unable to be sent to their country of origin. The US then opted to…