Ranking African universities: hypocrisy, impunity and complicity: Ranking organisations call the shots about which universities are ‘best’. ShutterstockNearly ten years ago I confronted an expert about what she claimed was an “African phenomenon” in higher education. She was reluctant to provide me with the raw data upon which this “phenomenon” was premised, so I vigorously … [Read more...] about Ranking African universities: hypocrisy, impunity and complicity | The Conversation
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African trial of Chadian dictator Habré is a landmark against impunity | The Conversation
African trial of Chadian dictator Habré is a landmark against impunity: Former Chadian dictator Hissène Habré at his trial in Senegal for crimes against humanity. EPAThe sentencing in Senegal of the former Chadian dictator Hissène Habré, to life in prison, was a landmark judgment in African – and potentially global – justice. After 26 years of campaigning, Habré’s victims … [Read more...] about African trial of Chadian dictator Habré is a landmark against impunity | The Conversation