Category Archives: Violence

Mark Weisbrot, Truth about Venezuela, revolt of the well off not terror campaign

https://portside.org/2014-03-22/truth-about-venezuela-revolt-well-not-terror-campaign

Raymond Suttner, We must entrench the principle of non-violence

http://www.polity.org.za/article/we-must-entrench-the-principle-of-non-violence-2014-03-19

Raymond Suttner, Polity interview on prevalence of violence and need to build peace

http://www.polity.org.za/article/suttners-view-how-do-we-stop-the-violence-that-is-all-around-us-2014-03-18

Richard Poplak, How Bekkersdal becomes symbol of everything that is wrong with SA

http://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2014-03-17-hannibal-elector-how-bekkersdal-became-a-symbol-of-everything-thats-wrong-with-south-africa/#.UyfhFFw55SV

BC Simelane and Greg Nicolson, Bekkersdal-a flashpoint exposing the ANC’s weaknesses

http://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2014-03-16-bekkersdal-a-flashpoint-exposing-the-ancs-weaknesses/#.UyaT2lw55SV

Gunwielding ANC man in Bekkersdal a former councillor

http://www.citypress.co.za/politics/guns-wielding-bekkersdal-former-councillor/

Cops mum on Bekkersdal incident

There is dispute over what type of ammunition was used and role of VIP and ordinary police. What is clear, however, is that the ANC canvassers/leaders were not welcomed in Bekkersdal, in fact met very hostile reception.

http://www.iol.co.za/news/crime-courts/cops-mum-on-bekkersdal-incident-1.1661693#.UyMi8Fw55SU

ANC gets pelted with stones in Bekkersdal

http://www.timeslive.co.za/politics/2014/03/14/anc-gets-stoned-in-bekkersdal

Greg Marinovich, Farlamcommission-more Marikana secrets and lies

http://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2014-03-13-farlam-commission-more-marikana-massacre-secrets-and-lies/#.UyKgt1w55SV

Sisonke Msimang, Crossing the street to avoid white men. A conversation about violence

http://www.dailymaverick.co.za/opinionista/2014-03-11-crossing-the-street-to-avoid-white-men-a-conversation-about-violence/#.UyCE4v055SX

Raymond Suttner, Chief Albert Luthuli and the ‘gospel of service’

http://www.polity.org.za/article/chief-albert-luthuli-and-the-gospel-of-service-2014-03-11

Raymond Suttner, interview on changes in the political scene (Polity interview)

Raymond Suttner, Do apartheid patterns of oppression continue? (Polity interview)

Growing civil unrest shows yearning for accountability,by Peter Alexander, Carin Runciman and Trevor Ngwane

http://www.bdlive.co.za/opinion/2014/03/07/growing-civil-unrest-shows-yearning-for-accountability

Raymond Suttner, The persistence of the past in the present

http://www.polity.org.za/article/the-persistence-of-the-past-in-the-present-2014-03-05

Raymond Suttner, Preliminary evaluation of 20 years of democracy(Polity interview)

Greg Marincovich, Marikana commission-the long game reveals itself

http://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2014-02-25-marikana-commission-the-long-game-reveals-itself/#.UwzYtv055SU

Nomboniso Gasa, Girls’ rights are being violated

http://www.iol.co.za/sundayindependent/girls-rights-are-being-violated-1.1651307#.Uwmo7nn-vfM

Raymond Suttner, Politics of the red carpet and politics of the poorest of the poor

http://www.polity.org.za/article/politics-of-the-red-carpet-and-politics-of-the-poorest-of-the-poor-2014-02-19

Raymond Suttner interview with Polity on sense of disillusionment with formal politics