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Fatima Meer

African Stories, told by Africans
Article
/ 29 November 2019

African Stories, told by Africans

This selection will brighten up your festive season

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The other side of the cell
Article
/ 24 August 2018

The other side of the cell

But what of the women who were employed to guard the detained activists during this time of struggle?

By Zaza Hlalethwa
When you think of heroes, rather listen to your heart
Article
/ 19 October 2017

When you think of heroes, rather listen to your heart

‘This book is about how I was made by the liberation struggle and how I was broken by it’

By Sisonke Msimang
Stolen moments of prison life
Article
/ 5 September 2017

Stolen moments of prison life

The art anti-apartheid activist Fatima Meer produced in jail not only documented prison life but became a form of resistance in itself

By Same Mdluli
Surviving the violence of a police state
Article
/ 7 July 2017

Surviving the violence of a police state

In the 1970s and 1980s, activists were subjected to arson attacks and assassination attempts. Fatima Meer describes her experience

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 19 March 2010

Energetic, fearless activist

Fatima Meer: Born August 12 1928; died March 12 2010.

By Staff Reporter
Winnie: Fatima Meer a ‘friend, mother, comrade’
Article
/ 14 March 2010

Winnie: Fatima Meer a ‘friend, mother, comrade’

Late activist Fatima Meer’s house should be declared a national heritage site, Winnie Madikizela-Mandela said on Saturday.

By Noluthando Mkhize
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Article
/ 13 March 2010

ANC bids farewell to selfless Mama Fatima

Fatima Meer was a selfless leader who fought fearlessly and sacrificed her well-being in the struggle for liberation, the ANC said on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 12 March 2010

Fatima Meer’s amazing journey

ANC stalwart Fatima Meer died in hospital on Friday at 81. Meer built a reputation as a prolific academic and a powerful advocate of gender equality.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 12 March 2010

‘Shining light’ Fatima Meer dead at 81

ANC stalwart Fatima Meer died in hospital on Friday at 81. Meer built a reputation as a prolific academic and an powerful advocate of gender equality.

By Staff Reporter

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