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João Rodrigues, apartheid-era crimes and the question of a blanket amnesty

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The former Security Branch officer is asking the SCA for a permanent stay of appeal in the prosecution of the murder of Ahmed Timol in 1971
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Omar Badsha: Recording the roles of the ordinary

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Saho’s Omar Badsha believes in the power of people telling their own stories, but more funding to support this practice is crucial
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Review: ‘A New Country’ portrays the lingering aftertaste of a bittersweet freedom

Friday -
Taking its cues from the dimming of the hope suggested by rainbowism, ‘A New Country’ attempts to articulate the depths of betrayal South Africans feel
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George Hallett: Nomad, raconteur and photographer who ‘became the camera’

Friday -
The renowned South African photographer understood how to look for the tucked-away spaces that were the sources of both light and dark
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Zimbabwe: What is the current status of the Torture Docket case?

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International crimes must be prosecuted and domestic jurisdictions are well placed to do this. Domestic prosecutions based on universal jurisdiction are on the rise
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‘Voices from the Underground’: in service for our liberation

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These 18 stories from members of MK’s Ashley Kriel detachment teach the meaning of sacrifice
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Unfinished business: We need self-examination to heal from apartheid

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Physical and psychological violence will continue unless we self-reflect on our apartheid scars
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Apartheid criminals still at large

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Corporations and banks that aided the apartheid regime have not been brought to book, so they continue to act with impunity
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FW’s ‘truth’ a sickening read

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He’s apologised now, but my week was ruined when I had to delve into his past
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Cradock Four back to haunt De Klerk

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Pressure is mounting on the NPA to charge the former president and others involved in political killings during apartheid
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February 11 1990: Mandela’s media conquest

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Nelson Mandela’s release from prison was also South Africa’s first ‘media event’. And, despite the NP’s, and the SABC’s, attempt to control the narrative, the force of Madiba’s personality meant that he emerged as a celebrity
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The State of the Nation speech Ramaphosa should make

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I have been slow but steady in rebuilding South Africa, but it’s time for tough, decisive action
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SA and the death of Dag Hammarskjöld

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The democractic government has not helped with the investigation into the UN leader’s death
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Aggett tormentor had a ‘morbid’ obsession — Barbara Hogan

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The former minister told the inquest into the trade unionist Neil Aggett’s death that security branch interrogator Stephan Whitehead was voyeuristic
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Suicide or not, police killed Aggett

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The trade unionist was interrogated by the police and, 70 days later, was found dead in his cell
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