human rights

In the annals of history, there are chapters that are often overlooked or deliberately obscured, hidden away from the collective memory of humanity. One such chilling chapter is the forgotten genocide orchestrated by Leopold II, the King of Belgium, against the Congolese people. While Leopold II is often celebrated for his colonial achievements, his reign of terror in the Congo Free State remains a haunting reminder of the depths of human cruelty and exploitation....

The assassination of Patrice Lumumba, a charismatic and visionary leader of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), remains a haunting chapter in Africa’s history. While Lumumba’s tragic demise has long been a subject of speculation and controversy, a growing body of evidence sheds light on the significant role played by Western powers in orchestrating his assassination. This article delves into the historical context, political motivations, and actions that implicate the West in Lumumba’s murder, unraveling a deeply unsettling narrative of foreign interference and the lasting impact it has had on the African continent....

Edward Snowden is a former National Security Agency (NSA) contractor who leaked classified information in 2013, which revealed the extent of government surveillance programs in the United States and around the world. The revelations sparked a global debate about privacy, security, and civil liberties. Here are seven unknown facts revealed by Edward Snowden to the public. Access to Your Phone Records Edward Snowden’s revelations showed that the NSA was collecting metadata from millions of phone records of Americans, including the phone numbers, call times, and durations of calls....