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The Burden of Peace
Women Speak in the Aftermath of Kenya's Post-Election Crisis
Peace has returned to Kenya after the violence that erupted in the wake of the disputed elections in 2007. Yet for many of the country's women – killed or widowed, maimed and gang-raped, displaced and dispossessed – this is not their peace.



At the Heart of Resistance
Made up of footage gathered in Zimbabwe, At The Heart of Resistance captures the spirit of a unique campaigning group – Women of Zimbabwe Arise – whose clarion call is 'The power of love can conquer the love of power'.



African Voices on Development and Social Justice
Editorials from Pambazuka News 2004
Kafui Adjamagbo-Johnson, Zeinab Kamil Ali, Rudy Amenga-Etego, Eno Anwana, Innocent Balemba, Joel Bisina, Patrick Bond, Gerald Caplan, Richard Carver, Tim Concannon, Eva Dadrian, Abdulai Darimani, Eugenia Date-Bah, Demba Moussa Dembele, Sarah Erlichman, Hannah Forster, Vincent Gasana, Barbara Harrell-Bond, Paul Higate, Mike Kagan, Camille Karangwa, Steve Kibble, Mahmood Mamdani, Hein Marais, Henning Melber, James Milner, Faiza Jama Mohammed, Charles Mutasa, Laurie Nathan, Akong Charles Ndika, Mary Ndlovu, Antoinette Ntuli, Adebayo Olukoshi, Kwesi Kwaa Prah, Brian Raftopoulos, Sara Rakita, Pierre Sané, Rotimi Sankore, Riaz Tayob, Ernest Wamba Dia Wamba, Mary Wandia, Everjoice Win, Joseph Yav-Katshung, Eugenia Zorbas
This timely book provides African perspectives on development and social justice in Africa, something which rarely finds expression in the mainstream Northern media.



Role of the media in the Rwandan genocide
The 1994 genocide in Rwanda provides a telling case study of two quite separate roles for media in a conflict situation. Among the most appalling catastrophes of the 20th century, the media played a significant part in the course of events.



A Place in the City
This film, made by Jenny Morgan working with Abahlali baseMjondolo, is about the shackdwellers' struggles – for rights of tenure, for decent sanitation and to be allowed to stay in their neighbourhood.