“Are we selective in our outrage?”
Professor Wale Adebanwi, First Black Rhodes Professor of Race Relations Director of the African Studies University of Oxford, in conversation with the president, LoveAfricans Organisation UK, Dr Martins Abhulimhen in London recently
President of the body, Dr Martins Abhulimhen, in a statement issued recently, said the group is demanding the rights of Africans to be free from all maltreatment in any country even as he challenged African leaders to protect all her citizens across the world. He lamented that Africans in China are being thrown out of their hotels, houses, denied transportation, access to grocery and are roaming the streets like destitute.
He noted that, “Are we selective in our outrage? Should we wait until they abuse Africans in China, is that when we should be outraged? If that is the case, think and ask yourself, do you really value African lives or are you outraged because they are being abused by the Chinese?”
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