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Rasna Warah

Rasna Warah

Rasna Warah is a Kenyan writer and journalist. In a previous incarnation, she was an editor at the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat). She has published two books on Somalia – War Crimes (2014) and Mogadishu Then and Now (2012) – and is the author UNsilenced (2016), and Triple Heritage (1998).

COCKUPS AND COVER-UPS: Why the #MeToo movement is unlikely to transform the UN
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White Saviours, Black Predators: What an NGO Tragedy Tells Us About Foreign Aid

November 4, 2018November 27, 2023
Sanitising Moi in the Age of Kenyatta, and the Heroics of Official Revisionism
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Sanitising Moi in the Age of Kenyatta, and the Heroics of Official Revisionism

October 20, 2018November 27, 2023
Hatred and Self Loathing: Naipaul’s colonial shame
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Hatred and Self Loathing: Naipaul’s colonial shame

October 12, 2018
#MeToo: Memories of Sexual Assault are NOT a Figment of Women’s Imagination
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#MeToo: Memories of Sexual Assault are NOT a Figment of Women’s Imagination

October 6, 2018November 27, 2023
Love, Death, Sponsors and Taxes: A Survivor’s Manifesto
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Love, Death, Sponsors and Taxes: A Survivor’s Manifesto

September 29, 2018November 27, 2023
India Under Modi: Gucci Capitalism Embraces Hindu Nationalism
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India Under Modi: Gucci Capitalism Embraces Hindu Nationalism

September 15, 2018November 27, 2023
Saint and Scapegoat: Kofi Annan’s Mixed Legacy
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Saint and Scapegoat: Kofi Annan’s Mixed Legacy

August 25, 2018November 27, 2023
Power, Aid and Impunity: How the Aid Industry Sexually Exploited the World’s Poor
Posted inOpinion

Power, Aid and Impunity: How the Aid Industry Sexually Exploited the World’s Poor

August 18, 2018November 27, 2023
Faulty Towers: Why Uhuru’s Housing Plan Is Dead on Arrival
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Faulty Towers: Why Uhuru’s Housing Plan Is Dead on Arrival

August 4, 2018November 27, 2023
Revisiting the Obama Legacy
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Revisiting the Obama Legacy

July 21, 2018November 27, 2023
NAIROBI: A city in which ‘contempt for the resident is everywhere apparent’
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Nairobi: A City in Which ‘Contempt for the Resident Is Everywhere Apparent’

July 12, 2018September 23, 2024
Confessions of a Football Widow
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Confessions of a Football Widow

July 5, 2018

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