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South Africa: Be Prepared to Die When Fighting Injustice - Xolobeni Leader Nonhle Mbuthuma
allAfrica, 11 December 2018
As the world commemorated the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, women activists around the world were celebrated for being at the forefront of the… Read more »
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South Africa: Activists Around the World Demand President Ramaphosa Protects Rural Community From Mining Interests
AI London, 11 December 2018
Today (11 December), activists around the world will be calling upon President Ramaphosa to protect the safety of human rights defender Nonhle Mbuthuma and the Amadiba community,… Read more »
Be Prepared to Die for Rights, Says South African Land Activist
Members of the Amadiba Crisis Committee, a community group organised to unite people across five villages of Xolobeni in the Easter Cape to defend their land rights, have been threatened, attacked and even killed. In March 2016, Amadiba community member Sikhosiphi 'Bazooka' Radebe was shot dead by two men claiming to be police officers. Now Nonhle Mbuthuma, a leader of the committee, fears for her life - but that's not going to stop her...
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As the world honours the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, women like Nonhle Mbuthuma of South Africa, Geraldine Chacón of Venezuela and Pavitri ... Read more »
