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🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

When the Story Began: How the Film 'Palestine 36' Reads the Roots of the Nakba?

The film 'Palestine 36' explores the daily lives and struggles of Palestinians during the 1936-1939 uprising against British colonial rule, presenting a narrative that emphasizes the quest for normalcy and freedom.

Feb 24 • 08:21 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Kwack Jong-seok and Kim Chang-suk, ‘Literary Figures of March’ Leading the ‘Paris Petition’

Kwack Jong-seok and Kim Chang-suk have been selected by the National Korean Literature Museum as 'Literary Figures of March' for their significant contributions to the independence movement during Japanese colonial rule.

Feb 24 • 07:51 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
World

UN chief pushes for decolonisation of Western Sahara, 16 territories

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called for the complete decolonisation of Western Sahara and 16 other territories still under colonial rule.

Feb 17 • 08:34 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
World

Africa: UN Chief Urges Renewed Push to Complete Decolonization As 17 Territories Remain

UN Secretary-General António Guterres calls for renewed efforts to complete the decolonization process for the remaining 17 Non-Self-Governing Territories.

Feb 17 • 04:44 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

British university to return looted African artifacts

The University of Cambridge will return over 100 looted artifacts to Nigeria, responding to calls for repatriation of cultural items taken during colonial rule.

Feb 11 • 12:43 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
Crime & Justice

Nigeria court orders UK to pay £420m over miners shot dead in 1949

A Nigerian court has ordered the UK to pay £420 million to the families of 21 miners killed by security forces during a strike in 1949, highlighting historical injustices during colonial rule.

Feb 6 • 20:38 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Kenya: Kenya Mourns Death of Last Mau Mau General Kiambati Wa Njora At 106

Kenya mourns the passing of General Kiambati wa Njora, the last Mau Mau general, who died at 106, symbolizing the end of an era in the fight for independence from British colonial rule.

Feb 4 • 04:57 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
World

"The Great Emptiness" in which people died. Namibia reflects a bloody German past and a globalized present

The article discusses Namibia's tumultuous history marked by German colonial rule and subsequent struggles for independence, alongside its surprising connections to the Czech Republic.

Jan 12 • 10:16 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

They Barely Freed Themselves from the British. The Father of the Nation Was Killed Just Before Independence

Burma declared its independence on January 4, 1948, ending over six decades of British colonial rule and marking its transition to a sovereign state.

Jan 4 • 08:35 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

Ghana wins independence on that day. Her example has inspired others

On March 6, 1957, Ghana became the first African country to gain independence from British colonial rule, marking a significant moment in the end of colonialism in Africa and inspiring other nations on the continent.

Jan 1 • 09:07 UTC

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