Facts are the enemy of truth: A perspective on The Oscar Pistorius Verdict
By: Sheena St. Clair Jonker
Photo courtesy of Wikipedia
There is much anger and disappointment at the verdict in the Oscar Pistorius Trial. Personally, I am amazed at the amazement especially in legal circles.
Twenty Pound Spectacle: Brett Bailey (Exhibit B)
By Yvette Greslé.
Photo credit: Sofie Knijff
Despite the sincerity of the artists who have brazenly maintained a relationship in their work with the black body, there is a certain
Sikhala Sonke: Women of Marikana.
Photos by: Gillian Schutte
Sikhala Sonke invited media and public to bear witness to their lives in Marikana in August 2014.
Senzeni Na?
Sipho Singiswa’s film shot over two years in Marikana recording the voices, songs and struggles of the men, women and children of Marikana.
Marikana Widows Shed Tears in Women’s Month
By Gillian Schutte: Picture credit: Women were left carrying the burden in Marikana, courtesy Gillian Schutte
This women’s month marks two years since the Marikana massacre. The widows of the workers killed by the South African Police Service in 2012 have since
Platinum Belt Miners Celebrate Victory
Text by: Gillian Schutte (Media for Justice)
Films by: Sipho SIngiswa (Media for Justice)
The stadium in Phokeng outside Rustenberg exploded in jubilation when the end of the longest strike in South African history was announced on June 23
“South Africa is Burning.”
By: Gillian Schutte
‘The country is burning’. ‘ Burning frustration.’ ‘Hot Headed protestors burn houses’. These are the headlines that abound about the many protests that are currently erupting around South Africa.