Guatemalan writer and author David Unger discusses his new novel, The Mastermind, and his use of the Rodrigo Rosenberg case explore the complex reality that is contemporary Guatemalan society and culture.
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Nearly 300 people are dead after days of fighting between ISIS and the Syrian government in Palmyra.
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Horacio Castellanos Moya read an excerpt from his latest novel, The Dream of My Return, at City of Asylum’s Salon Reading on April 28, 2015.
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The short prison sentence of ex-minister Michel Samaha, accused of smuggling explosives into the country and aiding terrorists, has caused outrage in Lebanon.
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Eritrean journalist Stefanos Temolso gives his account of reporting from within the ruling party for six years, using a false identity.
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French President François Hollande tried to re-establish diplomatic relations with Cuba during a visit to Fidel Castro’s home.
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Protests against and controversy surrounding Charlie Hebdo’s reception of the PEN award for “freedom of expression courage”: an exploration of freedom expression that takes a toll on human dignity.
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