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Spectacle and the functioning of power structures. The take-down of Russell Brand.

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Spectacle and the functioning of power structures. The take-down of Russell Brand.

Media for Justice September 30, 2023

By: Gillian Schutte This essay explores the interconnected use of rape allegations and conspiracy theory allegations against...

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Sunday thoughts on loving.

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Sunday thoughts on loving.

Media for Justice May 22, 2023

By Philomène Luyindula Lasoen It was a long time before we saw each other again. I used...

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A guide to grief: As told from the ‘inexperience’ of the living

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A guide to grief: As told from the ‘inexperience’ of the living

Media for Justice May 21, 2023

By Alice Mbeya As a fledgling, I had constantly been guided into knowing that there was a...

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Fear & Loathing in South Africa – those who sought to sabotage the EFF’s National Shutdown.

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Fear & Loathing in South Africa – those who sought to sabotage the EFF’s National Shutdown.

Media for Justice March 23, 2023

By Sipho Singiswa

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The horrifying fallout of weaponised wokeness and cancel culture. From Fees Must Fall to KOP.

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The horrifying fallout of weaponised wokeness and cancel culture. From Fees Must Fall to KOP.

Media for Justice January 10, 2023

By Gillian Schutte Cancel Culture proliferated on campuses across South Africa around 2016 – when the Fees...

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KOP, Cancel Culture & the Suicide of Kai Singiswa

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KOP, Cancel Culture & the Suicide of Kai Singiswa

Media for Justice January 5, 2023

By Gillian Schutte *Some names have been changed to protect people’s identities.* In the last few years...

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Godongwana and the masseuse: The political weaponization of denying sexual assault.

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Godongwana and the masseuse: The political weaponization of denying sexual assault.

Media for Justice September 26, 2022

By Gillian Schutte It is saddening that the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has declined to prosecute Finance Minister Enoch...

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Thuli Madonsela, what about Enoch Godongwane’s alleged victim?

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Thuli Madonsela, what about Enoch Godongwane’s alleged victim?

Media for Justice September 7, 2022

By Gillian Schutte Thuli Madonsela’s recent utterances on the sexual assault allegations against finance minister Enoch Godongwana,...

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THE FARMGATE SCANDAL, RAMAPHOSA AND CORPORATE MEDIA – A HOUSE OF CARDS.

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THE FARMGATE SCANDAL, RAMAPHOSA AND CORPORATE MEDIA – A HOUSE OF CARDS.

Media for Justice June 18, 2022

By: Gillian Schutte The past few weeks have been more than arduous for President Cyril Ramaphosa, as...

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Oscar Mabuyane’s election victory not a triumph for the poor black majority.

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Oscar Mabuyane’s election victory not a triumph for the poor black majority.

Media for Justice June 6, 2022

BY SIPHO SINGISWA Oscar Mabuyane’s Eastern Cape election victory and his self-serving support for President Cyril Ramaphosa’s...

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