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Truthdig
March 30, 2018
Back in January, the president of the United States infamously declared that a number of the world's nations—including Nigeria, where I live—were “shithole countries.” Many thousands of people in the U.S., Africa, Haiti and elsewhere had something to say in response. Although I read dozens of reactionsÃâà...
Truthdig
March 30, 2018
Back in January, the president of the United States infamously declared that a number of the world's nations—including Nigeria, where I live—were “shithole countries.” Many thousands of people in the U.S., Africa, Haiti and elsewhere had something to say in response. Although I read dozens of reactionsÃâà...
Front Page Africa
March 29, 2018
My purpose for writing this article is to provoke thought as to what defines a shit-hole country, and whether President Trump's recent statement will ... These are the issues Africans must grapple with, so that no one will look down upon, shun, ostracize or refer to Africa as a continent of "shit-hole" countries.
Front Page Africa
March 29, 2018
My purpose for writing this article is to provoke thought as to what defines a shit-hole country, and whether President Trump's recent statement will ... These are the issues Africans must grapple with, so that no one will look down upon, shun, ostracize or refer to Africa as a continent of "shit-hole" countries.
GhanaWeb
March 21, 2018
Former Attorney General Dr. Yao Obed Asamoah has questioned why Ghana, which is part of a continent described as “shithole” by U.S. President Donald, opt to host an American military base. Per a security agreement between the two countries, Ghana would, among others, provide “unimpeded accessÃâà...
GhanaWeb
March 21, 2018
Former Attorney General Dr. Yao Obed Asamoah has questioned why Ghana, which is part of a continent described as “shithole” by U.S. President Donald, opt to host an American military base. Per a security agreement between the two countries, Ghana would, among others, provide “unimpeded accessÃâà...
The Guardian
March 12, 2018
A lawsuit is being filed on Monday to overturn Donald Trump's decision to end immigration protections for more than 200,000 people from four Central American and African nations the president reportedly called “shithole countries”. The legal action is the first to challenge the terminations on behalf of theÃâà...
The Guardian
March 12, 2018
A lawsuit is being filed on Monday to overturn Donald Trump's decision to end immigration protections for more than 200,000 people from four Central American and African nations the president reportedly called “shithole countries”. The legal action is the first to challenge the terminations on behalf of theÃâà...
PJ Media
March 9, 2018
The chairman of the African Union Commission confirmed today alongside Secretary of State Rex Tillerson that he received a letter from President Trump about two weeks after the president's reported remark calling Haiti and African nations "shithole countries." Moussa Faki and Tillerson spoke withÃâà...
PJ Media
March 9, 2018
The chairman of the African Union Commission confirmed today alongside Secretary of State Rex Tillerson that he received a letter from President Trump about two weeks after the president's reported remark calling Haiti and African nations "shithole countries." Moussa Faki and Tillerson spoke withÃâà...
OregonLive.com
March 8, 2018
Dr. Rahel Nardos writes of her recent experiences with racial bias as a doctor and educator in Portland. "Even when you achieve the highest academic or economic standards," she writes, "you aren't protected from racial bias." She is pictured here treating a patient on a medical mission trip.( Photo courtesyÃâà...
OregonLive.com
March 8, 2018
Dr. Rahel Nardos writes of her recent experiences with racial bias as a doctor and educator in Portland. "Even when you achieve the highest academic or economic standards," she writes, "you aren't protected from racial bias." She is pictured here treating a patient on a medical mission trip.( Photo courtesyÃâà...
Sputnik International
March 7, 2018
Last month, during an immigration meeting with lawmakers, the president asked why immigrants from "shithole countries" like Haiti, El Salvador and a few African countries, are allowed to enter the US. "Why do we need more Haitians?" Trump said, sources told the Washington Post at the time. "Take themÃâà...
Sputnik International
March 7, 2018
Last month, during an immigration meeting with lawmakers, the president asked why immigrants from "shithole countries" like Haiti, El Salvador and a few African countries, are allowed to enter the US. "Why do we need more Haitians?" Trump said, sources told the Washington Post at the time. "Take themÃâà...
CBS News
March 7, 2018
WASHINGTON -- As far as Africa's concerned, U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and the Trump administration have some explaining to do. President Donald Trump's description of "shithole countries" in January was greeted with a mix of horror and outrage in Africa, where many don't know what to thinkÃâà...
CBS News
March 7, 2018
WASHINGTON -- As far as Africa's concerned, U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and the Trump administration have some explaining to do. President Donald Trump's description of "shithole countries" in January was greeted with a mix of horror and outrage in Africa, where many don't know what to thinkÃâà...
Hollywood Reporter
March 3, 2018
While presenting the nominations for best international film, the actress took a jab at the president for his recent comments referring to El Salvador, Haiti and all African countries as "shithole" countries. Prior to presenting, Hayek declared: "This award has never gone to a shithole nation, because there areÃâà...
Hollywood Reporter
March 3, 2018
While presenting the nominations for best international film, the actress took a jab at the president for his recent comments referring to El Salvador, Haiti and all African countries as "shithole" countries. Prior to presenting, Hayek declared: "This award has never gone to a shithole nation, because there areÃâà...
The Washington Diplomat
February 28, 2018
... Trump let loose again. As lawmakers were discussing preserving Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for people from Haiti, El Salvador, Honduras and African countries as part of a bipartisan immigration deal, the 45th president blurted out: “Why are we having all these people from shithole countries comeÃâà...
The Washington Diplomat
February 28, 2018
... Trump let loose again. As lawmakers were discussing preserving Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for people from Haiti, El Salvador, Honduras and African countries as part of a bipartisan immigration deal, the 45th president blurted out: “Why are we having all these people from shithole countries comeÃâà...
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