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The complexity of South African Youth & in particular, that of the Black condition
Throughout the month of June, we saw several youth ‘celebrations’ pertaining to one of the most significant turning points in our history - June 16. We need only to commemorate it as a way to remind ourselves that the struggles which the 1976 youth stood up for, persist today.
Exploring Nelson Mandela’s Legacy
The Institute for Justice and Reconciliation, in collaboration with Stellenbosch University, invites you to a Roundtable Colloquium that seeks to reflect on Nelson Mandela's tenure as president, and the legacy he has left behind.
Nelson Mandela Centenary Lecture
The Institute for Justice and Reconciliation, in partnership with the Cape Town Holocaust and Genocide Centre, invites you to the Nelson Mandela Centenary Lecture , which will focus on Building Solidarity Through Dialogue.
Prosecuting apartheid-era crimes remains pertinent
It has been a few weeks since it was reported that the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) would work on possible prosecutions of the perpetrators behind the murders of anti-apartheid activists.
