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Poems by Prof. Abdulaziz Y Lodhi
Preamble by Dr Ahmed S Faris rendered in Uppsala, December 2016: Professor Abdulaziz Y Lodhi in this edition…
Myanmar Drives Out The Rohingya – An On-Going Expulsion
An expulsion from its homeland of an entire community or group in itself smacks of injustice as there…
When Uganda Expelled Its Asian Population In 1972, Britain Tried To Exclude Them
On 4 August 1972, President Idi Amin of Uganda addressed the Airborne Regiment in Tororo, a town in…
The Threat of Deportation
Under international law deportation is defined as: ‘Expulsion is an act by a public authority to remove a…
Ninety Days – A Play
Born and raised in Leicester, playwright Ashok Patel states that‘As we mark the 50th anniversary of the Expulsion…
We Are Here Because You Were There
I have borrowed the title of this paper from the book of the same name by Ian Sanjay…
East Africans
Extract taken from Dukawalla and other stories Published by Manqa Books in 2017 IT WAS past midnight, the…
Out Of The Blue, The Devastating News Came On The Radio
Out of the blue, the devastating news came on the radio, the newscaster was reading the lunchtime news.…
The Ugandan Expulsion at 50 and Beyond: A Time For Reflection
2022 marks the 50th anniversary of the Ugandan expulsion in 1972 when Idi Amin gave the country’s Asian…
The Nadir of the Indian Diaspora’s History in East Africa
The sudden expulsion decree issued to the Asian population of Uganda by President Idi Amin in August 1972…