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Activism

​Sobukwe: A giant whose voice endures
Analysis
/ 8 December 2016

​Sobukwe: A giant whose voice endures

Unlike canonised Madiba, the Africanist leader was feared in life and all but forgotten in death.

By Staff Reporter
​The world delelas Africa at its own peril
Article
/ 16 September 2016

​The world delelas Africa at its own peril

‘I did not see a future, as viewed from a Global North perspective, that exists outside the capitalist paradigm’s devouring of human lives.’

By Milisuthando Bongela
A timely yet unheard parable: The tale of The Woman, The Children and The Beasts
Article
/ 11 August 2016

A timely yet unheard parable: The tale of The Woman, The Children and The Beasts

Despite the rejection, violence and erasure of young women activists’ contributions to SA’s political landscape, they are making themselves heard.

By Staff Reporter
Judicial activism can’t just flout the Constitution
Article
/ 9 April 2015

Judicial activism can’t just flout the Constitution

An appeal court ruling shows how comparative law can go against the tenets of our democracy.

By Serjeant At The and Bar Author
Building from below and beyond borders
Article
/ 21 August 2014

Building from below and beyond borders

New principles are needed for activism. Jay Naidoo and others write an open letter to fellow activists across the globe.

By Staff Reporter
Climate change debate in decline
Article
/ 15 May 2014

Climate change debate in decline

Global warming denialists once dined out on unscientific climate change studies, but consensus is now rising.

By Staff Reporter
Solidarity bolsters Honduras activism
Article
/ 27 February 2014

Solidarity bolsters Honduras activism

Women’s rights defenders in Central America are drawing on a formidable network for support and protection.

By Jo Tuckman
Young and extremely clever digital activists are wasted in jail
Analysis
/ 22 November 2013

Young and extremely clever digital activists are wasted in jail

Why is the United States sending some of its best young minds to jail?

By Laurie Penny
A woman of substance and beauty
Article
/ 19 July 2013

A woman of substance and beauty

Adelaide Tambo’s daughter, Tselane, is celebrating “Ma Tambo’s” appreciation of beautiful things.

By Fiona Macleod
Chinese activist Chen waiting at Beijing airport
Article
/ 19 May 2012

Chinese activist Chen waiting at Beijing airport

Blind Chinese legal activist Chen Guangcheng said on Saturday he has left a hospital in Beijing and believes he will be headed on a flight to the US.

By Sui-Lee Wee
Scopa chair still haunted by arms deal
Article
/ 11 February 2011

Scopa chair still haunted by arms deal

Themba Godi has, some would argue, the toughest job in Parliament — taking ministers to task when taxpayers’ money is misspent or stolen.

By Lynley Donnelly
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