Erased, almost, from global memory, though the UN calls it the first genocide of the 20 th century, the mass slaughter of the Herero and the Nama peoples was to provide a template for the many ...

“Every Herero, with or without a gun ... UConn’s Von Hammerstein said events like the Ovaherero and Nama genocide, or U.S. internment of Japanese-Americans during World War II, should always be in ...

In March, I spent a week in Namibia pushing for justice for the 1904-08 genocide of the Herero and the Nama peoples by Germany. Although that holocaust was committed 115 years ago, I was struck by ...

in which a majority of voters are from regions less affected by the genocide. When the special envoys initialled the draft in May 2021, the Ovaherero Traditional Authority and Nama Traditional ...

Forensic Architecture is gathering evidence to support calls by Nama and Herero people for direct reparations for the genocide. The group used ground radar to detect anomalies in the soil to ...

the former colonial power that historians say committed the first genocide of the 20th century against the Herero and Nama, another of Namibia's ethnic groups. "I want to show it (the ohorokova ...

In South West Africa (now Namibia) the Germans played off the Herero against the Nama. But the Herero soon regretted the treaty of protection they had signed with the Germans; they were forced to ...

Mama Penee — surviving a German colonial genocide After German forces crushed Herero and Nama fighters in colonial-era Namibia, survivors faced great hardship. History 12/07/2024 December 7 ...

In March, I spent a week in Namibia pushing for justice for the 1904-08 genocide of the Herero and the Nama peoples by Germany. Although that holocaust was committed 115 years ago, I was struck by ...