THE SMART NEWS SOURCE | Feb 10 2012 14:52 | LAST UPDATED Feb 10 2012 14:52
Articles about Helen Suzman

The exclusivity of freedom

The ANC is accused of rewriting the past to give itself the starring role in the struggle.

Integrity in public life

What are we to tell our children about the choices we have made? asks Mamphela Ramphela, calling for a return to ethics over group morality.

Helen Suzman: The woman who changed a nation

Those drunk with power in South Africa will get their comeuppance, warned Archbishop Desmond Tutu at Helen Suzman's memorial on Sunday.

Suzman -- incorruptible and fearless

Speaking ill of the dead is a strong taboo in African cultures. When a public figure who wasn't well liked dies, we utter polite words and move on.

DA proposes renaming Parliament building after Suzman

Parliament's Marks Building should be renamed the Helen Suzman Building, the Democratic Alliance (DA) proposed on Tuesday.

Helen Suzman laid to rest

South African anti-apartheid icon Helen Suzman was laid to rest in a private ceremony in Johannesburg on Sunday.

Don't be fooled by the 'little' woman

Whenever "women and children" are killed -- the phrase has recurred in the coverage of the Israeli strike on Gaza -- we're meant to be horrified.

Tributes continue to pour in for Suzman

Tributes continued to pour in on Friday for veteran anti-apartheid campaigner Helen Suzman, who died on Thursday morning.

Flags to fly at half-mast in honour of Suzman

Helen Suzman was for many years a lone defender of liberal values in the South African Parliament, the FW de Klerk Foundation said on Thursday.

Suzman mourned, celebrated

While the loss of Helen Suzman is to be mourned, her life must be celebrated, the Helen Suzman Foundation said on Thursday.

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Photos about Helen Suzman

Courageous
Helen Suzman poses for a photograph during an interview at her home in Johannesburg in November 2007. Suzman died on Thursday, aged 91.
A memorable life
Anti-apartheid campaigner Helen Suzman speaks about her life during an interview at her Johannesburg home on Tuesday. Suzman, who was an MP for 36 years, turns 90 on Wednesday.


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