For the first few minutes of The Zone of Interest, the film deliberately isolates your sense of hearing. A black screen lingers as droning notes are woven with whispers and the sounds of nature. You’re plunged into a meditative state of simultaneous sensory deprivation and amplification, the effect being that for the next two hours, … Read more
KAMPALA, Uganda — A rights watchdog is accusing the World Bank of enabling the Tanzanian government’s violent expansion of a national park through financing from the global lender. The World Bank has failed to hold Tanzanian authorities accountable for serious rights violations, including extrajudicial killings and sexual assaults, relating to the expansion of Ruaha National … Read more
Sri Lanka’s president says he’ll appoint a committee chaired by a retired Supreme Courtroom choose to research allegations made in a British tv report that the South Asian nation’s intelligence was complicit within the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings … ByBHARATHA MALLAWARACHI Related Press September 10, 2023, 6:37 AM FILE- On this April 21, 2019 file … Read more