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Legislative Jigsaw Puzzle Undermines Rights of Communities Affected by Mining Pollution
By Gillian Schutte Brown issues, in environmental jargon, refer to the environmental impact of pollution on communities living in the ambit of big industry.
Leering glances: The silence on sexual harassment is untenable
By: Gillian Schutte Sexual harassment on the streets is a pervasive phenomenon that women from a range of racial and cultural backgrounds as well as social
White Eroticisation of Black Suffering
By: Gillian Schutte Pics: from www.thirdworldbunfight.co.za Eroticisation Brett Bailey’s Exhibit B – an art installation that recreates the horrors that white colonialists wreaked on black body, came under fire when Black communities…
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…
A Trip into Alexandra Township where babies and the elderly are killed by rats.
Joburg baby’s fingers, nose eaten by rats August 27 2014
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.