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Namibia's long history of anti|colonial justice


Colonialism, Genocide and Reparations: The German‐Namibian Case

It is argued that the negotiated results of such processes, to date, are bordering on another betrayal of justice, sailing under a flag of remorse. In 2015, the ...

Reconciliation between Germany and Namibia: towards reparation ...

This agreement acknowledged that it committed genocide against the Herero and Nama peoples in South West Africa (now Namibia) between 1904 and 1908.

How museums can dismantle colonial perceptions - Universität Bonn

In Namibia, efforts focus on a rewriting of history from Namibian perspectives. A history in which Germany is actually merely a footnote.

History of the Anti Apartheid Movement and their work for Namibia

South Africa ruled Namibia under a League of Nations mandate given it after the First World War. It imposed apartheid and treated Namibia as a fifth province.

A History of Kaoko in north-western Namibia 1870s-1950s on JSTOR

This book deals with colonialism on a Namibian periphery and considers both the German colonial period as well as South African rule in the country.

Namibia: Germany 'unable to draw lessons from history' - DW

Namibia sharply criticized Germany, its former colonial ruler, earlier this month after the German government said it would support Israel ...

NAMIBIA: - African Activist Archive

African history is often dated from the time that Euro peans reached our continent, but long before the arrival of the Europeans and the subsequent colonization ...

Namibia - Transparency.org

We don't currently have a national chapter in your country. For more information and resources on our anti-corruption corruption work, please visit the End ...

The Movement to Repeal a Colonial-Era Sodomy Law in Namibia

(106) When Namibia became a mandated territory of South Africa in 1920, South Africa implemented their Roman-Dutch common law on the country, ...

Namibian Influence, Impacts On Education, and State Capture

... history of colonization and apartheid allows for a more comprehensive view on the current development of South Africa. Using colonial records, ...

Imperialism, Conquest, and Mass Murder - Facing History

It affected the way the nation justified its actions in South-West Africa (modern-day Namibia), where Germans occupied the land of Indigenous ...

‪Fabian Krautwald‬ - ‪Google Scholar‬

Namibia's long history of anti-colonial justice. F Krautwald. Africa at LSE, 2023. 2023. The Past Will Set You Free: Prophetic Memory in Twentieth-Century ...

Why The Herero Of Namibia Are Suing Germany For Reparations

A half century after the Herero genocide, the all-white government of South Africa extended its brutal policies of segregation to Namibia.

2022 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Namibia

Namibia is a constitutional multiparty democracy. In the 2019 presidential and parliamentary elections, President Hage Geingob won a second five-year term.

The Namibian Constitution, International Law and the Courts - Brill

the Supreme Court was called upon to decide whether the arrest of the accused Mr Likanyi by Namibian agents—while ...

Germany will pay Namibia $1.3bn as it formally recognizes colonial ...

The Namibian government saw the formal acceptance of the atrocities as genocide as a key step in the process of reconciliation and reparation, ...

Facing the Past to Liberate the Future: Colonial Africa in the German ...

But there is, for example, an exhibition about the common history concerning Namibia and Germany which is called “Namibia – Germany: A Divided History” in the ...

Politics of Memory and Difference. Remarks on the Postcolonial ...

More recently, the Namibian government, while insisting on a German apology and reparations, has stressed national unity against specific claims ...

The Long Shadow of German Colonialism | Thomas Rogers

... colonial history” and to push for “reconciliation” with Namibia. That will not be easy. Namibia's government has now backtracked on its ...

Minimum Legal Standards in Reparation processes for Colonial ...

In 2023, a court case was filed with the Namibian High Court. This ... a milestone in the history of fights for reparations for colonial ...