Ghosts of apartheid haunt South Africa as compensation anger brews
A Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), which was co-chaired by the internationally renowned cleric Archbishop Desmond ...
The New York Times13d
Athol Fugard, 92, Playwright Who Exposed Torments of Apartheid, Dies
Even before apartheid was officially revoked in 1994 ... and others he met in Sophiatown, a Black township outside Johannesburg, but they attracted little attention, and the family decided ...
South Africa's giant playwright Athol Fugard, whose searing works challenged apartheid, dies aged 92
Anti-apartheid activist Desmond Tutu was in the audience when ... I first went in there as the result of an accident. I ...
Independent Online11d
Apartheid, resistance, and political transition: lessons for Israel from South Africa
Page 3 of 2Ultimately, the forces that brought an end to apartheid in South Africa were not limited to internal negotiations. A combination of township uprisings, labour strikes, and mass protests ...
The Citizen2d
All road will lead to Sharpeville for Human Rights Day commemoration
The democratic government declared March 21 Human Rights Day to commemorate and honour those who fought for our liberation.
Athol Fugard, South African theater artist whose works confronted apartheid, dies at 92
Athol Fugard, South Africa’s foremost dramatist, who explored the pervasiveness of apartheid in such searing works as 'The ...
The Washington Post12d
South Africa's giant playwright Athol Fugard, whose searing works challenged apartheid, dies aged 92
Anti-apartheid activist Desmond Tutu was in the ... I suddenly encountered township life.” This ignited Fugard’s longstanding urge to write. He left the University of Cape Town just before ...
Houston Chronicle12d
South Africa's giant playwright Athol Fugard, whose searing works challenged apartheid, dies aged 92
I suddenly encountered township life." This ignited Fugard's ... Fugard became a target for the apartheid government and his passport was taken away for four years after he directed a Black ...