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May 4, 2020

UN expert warns on human rights consequences of Israeli annexation plans

The plan would crystalise a 21st century apartheid, says the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian Territory occupied since 1967.
November 29, 2017

Pope's visit to Myanmar 'highlights horrific crimes'

Amnesty International says Pope Francis' failure to use the term Rohingya was disappointing, but "his calls for respect for all ethnic groups and an inclusive society are welcome".
March 9, 2016

Call for end to Botswana’s Bushman 'apartheid'

Survival International has launched a campaign calling for an end to a draconian system in Botswana which has broken Bushmen families apart and denied them access to their land. Critics such as veteran anti-apartheid activist Michael Dingake have compared the system to the apartheid-era pass laws.
July 20, 2015

South African activists urge UK Government not to repeal Human Rights Act

On the weekend of Nelson Mandela's birthday, prominent South Africans have united to urge the UK Government to reconsider plans to repeal the Human Rights Act.
March 21, 2014

New, updated edition of Ben White's book on 'Israeli apartheid'

Pluto Press is tonight (21 March 2014) launching a new edition of Ben White's sharp and demanding analysis of Israeli-Palestinian politics, Israeli Apartheid: A Beginner's Guide.
December 5, 2013

Tutu joins mourning and tributes as Nelson Mandela dies

Former South Africa President and 'father of the nation', Nelson Mandela, died at home surrounded by family this evening, President Jacob Zuma has announced.
August 14, 2013

Putting peace in the picture

Journalism has acquired a dubious reputation in recent years, not least as a result of the misbehaviour of large media corporations.
August 13, 2013

Ian Berry: the pictures, the man behind the camera

Magnum photographer Ian Berry first set out to South Africa as a boy of 17 years, recording ordinary lives in extraordinary circumstances.
August 1, 2013

Major photo exhibit: peace in South Africa?

Media representatives (press, broadcast and social media) are invited to attend a special opening and preview of an exhibition of work from internationally acclaimed Magnum photographer Ian Berry, focussing on South Africa under apartheid and beyond.
July 30, 2013

Preview: compelling photo insight into a changing South Africa

Media representatives (press, broadcast and social media) are invited to attend a special opening and preview of an exhibition of work from internationally acclaimed Magnum photographer Ian Berry, focussing on South Africa under apartheid and beyond.