Editors’ forum hits out at Zondo for 'criminalising journalism’: The South African National Editors’ Forum (Sanef) has come out in defence of journalists after Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo lambasted the media for publishing leaked witness statements submitted to the state capture inquiry. In a statement released on Tuesday night, Sanef expressed “deep concern” over … [Read more...] about Editors’ forum hits out at Zondo for ‘criminalising journalism’
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Racism is still rampant in South Africa. But is criminalising hatred the answer? | The Conversation
Racism is still rampant in South Africa. But is criminalising hatred the answer?: There are fears a new bill that seeks to criminalise hate speech in South Africa might infringe freedom of expression. Flickr/janinsanfranRecent events in South Africa show that it is a society still grappling with its racist history, 23 years after apartheid officially ended. Combating hatred … [Read more...] about Racism is still rampant in South Africa. But is criminalising hatred the answer? | The Conversation
