A Times investigation found that children are routinely deprived of birth certificates, medical care and education. Diplomats and police officers turned the mothers away.
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Why Children of Unmarried Mothers Are Stranded in Saudi Arabia
We pieced together the details, from Riyadh to Nairobi.
Unwed Mothers and Their Children Are Trapped in Saudi Arabia
A Times investigation found that children are routinely deprived of birth certificates, medical care and education. Diplomats and police officers turned the mothers away.
Funeral Is Held for Raila Odinga, a Pillar of Kenya’s Democracy
Thousands paid their respects at a stadium in Nairobi. President William Ruto said the spirit of Mr. Odinga, who died at 80, “lives within every Kenyan and every African.”
2 Dead After Kenyan Police Fire Bullets at Raila Odinga Memorial
The deadly tumult was the latest example of officers’ using force to quell demonstrations in the country.
2 Dead After Kenyan Police Fire Bullets at Raila Odinga Memorial
The deadly tumult was the latest example of officers using force to quell demonstrations in the country.
How Raila Odinga Symbolized the Good and Bad of Kenyan Politics
He was one of the most pivotal public figures in Kenya. He died this week after fighting against tribalism for decades.
‘Promises Have Not Been Kept’: What’s Behind Africa’s Youth Protests
Protesters say their anger reflects a lack of economic opportunity on a continent with the world’s youngest population.
Raila Odinga, Champion of Kenyan Democracy and Former Prime Minister, Dies at 80
A pivotal political leader who helped usher in multiparty democracy in the East African country, he ran unsuccessfully for the presidency five times.
U.N. Security Council Approves Larger Force to Fight Gangs in Haiti
The vote on Tuesday would establish a force of up to 5,500 soldiers and police officers. It was unclear what countries were willing to contribute personnel or money.