Category Archives: custom

Raymond Suttner: Cultural sensitivities and sentencing of Thembu King (Polity video interview)

Raymond Suttner: Court recognises rights of rural community (Polity video interview)

Raymond Suttner: Eastern Cape Court affirms community’s democratic right to elect headman (Polity)

http://www.polity.org.za/article/eastern-cape-courts-affirm-communitys-democratic-right-to-elect-headman-2015-08-21

Nomboniso Gasa: King’s culture call is all about land

http://www.bdlive.co.za/national/2015/02/27/kings-culture-call-is-all-about-land

Raymond Suttner: Freedom Charter can only survive if it is debated (Polity video)

Recovering democracy in SA to appear February

My book: Recovering democracy in South Africa will be published by Jacana Media in February. Continue reading →

Raymond Suttner: Freedom Charter is not a check list (Polity video)

Raymond Suttner: Women’s ministry: obstacle in struggle against patriarchy? (Polity video)

Raymond Suttner: 16 days of no violence against women and children. Women’s ministry colludes with patriarchy

http://www.polity.org.za/article/ten-days-of-no-violence-against-women-and-children-womens-ministry-colludes-with-patriarchy-2014-11-10

Nomboniso Gasa: Laws for traditional leaders emulate the logic of apartheid

http://www.bdlive.co.za/national/2014/10/14/news-analysis-laws-for-traditional-leaders-emulate-the-logic-of-apartheid

Nomboniso Gasa: Claimants still waiting for the promised land

http://mg.co.za/article/2014-10-23-claimants-still-waiting-for-the-promised-land/

Nomalanga Mkhize, Is re-opened restitution cover for neo-traditionalist power grab?

http://www.customcontested.co.za/re-opened-restitution-cover-neo-traditionalist-power-grab/?utm_source=Custom+Contested+Website+Subscribers&utm_campaign=00e40646b1-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_2b5c4c8a4f-00e40646b1-82822209

Raymond Suttner, Nelson Mandela’s masculinities

http://www.polity.org.za/article/suttners-view-nelson-mandelas-changing-manifestations-of-masculinity-2014-08-13

Raymond Suttner, No easy answers to questions of identity, culture and custom (Polity video)

http://www.polity.org.za/article/no-easy-answers-to-questions-of-identity-culture-and-custom-2014-08-13

Raymond Suttner, 20 years of ‘unity in diversity’ (Polity)

http://www.polity.org.za/article/understanding-20-years-of-unity-in-diversity-2014-08-06

Raymond Suttner, 20 years of democracy and question of popular participation (published in Grace &Truth)

Twenty years of Democracy – Raymond Suttner

Video of Graca Machel’s talk on identities interrogating Samora Machel’s statement ‘for the nation to live, the tribe must die’

http://www.mistra.org.za/SitePages/Video.aspx?VideoID=20

Raymond Suttner, Building vibrant culture needs debate (Polity video)

http://www.polity.org.za/article/building-vibrant-cultures-needs-debate-2014-07-16

Raymond Suttner, Chiefs, custom and democracy today (Polity interview)

Raymond Suttner, Reinvigorating democracy (Polity)

http://www.polity.org.za/article/reinvigorating-democracy-2014-05-29