PSNI criticised after “utterly vague” answers on covert surveillance of journalists

Police in Northern Ireland have been criticised by members of Northern Ireland’s Policing Board for providing “utterly vague” responses to questions about its use of covert surveillance against lawyers and journalists. The policing board asked the Police Service of Northern Ireland to produce a report on its monitoring of journalists and lawyers after it emerged … Read more

China-Africa ties: A Chinese 'debt trap'?

What does 22 years of data tell us about the nature of the economic relationship between Beijing and the African continent? FRANCE 24’s Charles Pellegrin talks to Oyintarelado Moses, lead author of a report from Boston University’s Global Development Policy Center and the African Economic Research Consortium. Source link