racism

  1. MickeyD

    The racism related news articles thread

    This thread is for all those news reports that don't deserve a thread of their own. Keep it clean. (If you can!). The mods will also move any newly created, relevant threads into this single thread.
  2. S

    14-year-old Ahmed Mohamed arrested for bringing homemade clock to school

    http://www.theverge.com/2015/9/16/9335965/ahmed-mohamed-14-year-old-arrested-clock-hoax-bomb
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    WATCH: Shocking footage of alleged police brutality in Fourways emerges (* Graphic*)

    DOUGLASDALE – A video has emerged which depicts alleged police brutality by members of the Douglasdale Police. According to Anton and Shane (not their real names), who narrate their experiences with the police officers in the video, the incident occurred on 18 August at 3.30am in Pineslopes...
  4. Kevin Lancaster

    Here is where South Africa’s racists chat online

    Here is where South Africa’s racists chat online South Africans are spewing vitriol on a website that is said to be stoking the fires of hate crimes.
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    Foreigners’ shops looted in PE.

    Port Elizabeth - Several shops belonging to Somali nationals in KwaZakhele and New Brighton, near Port Elizabeth, were looted and burnt at the weekend, Eastern Cape police said on Monday. Brigadier Marinda Mills said at least 10 shops were attacked. “Two shops at Ntintili Street were looted...
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    Elderly woman assaulted in farm attack

    http://www.iol.co.za/news/crime-courts/elderly-woman-assaulted-in-farm-attack-1.1570534 Durban - A woman was severely assaulted in a farm attack in Thornville, Pietermaritzburg, paramedics said on Friday. “A 63-year-old female was critically injured in a farm attack in the Thornville area at...
  7. I

    Surgeon sacked in racism dispute

    Who is this Anunathan Reddi? What a racist. Has he been living under a rock or what? The k word is a big no no. WTF http://www.iol.co.za/news/crime-courts/surgeon-sacked-in-racism-dispute-1.1533573
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    Why attacks against foreigners are not viewed in the same light?

    Attacks against foreigners in South Africa, are (correctly) called Xenophobia. The very same attacks in Greece are "racist" hate crimes. WTF http://www.iol.co.za/news/crime-courts/foreigners-shops-looted-in-kroonstad-1.1524810...
  9. LazyLion

    DA, Mpuma Education Department condemn Racial incident around Matric dance

    The DA and the Mpumalanga education department condemned on Friday an alleged incident of racial segregation at Hendrina Combined School, near Middelburg. The Democratic Alliance's provincial spokesman Anthony Benadie said he was told on Thursday of a plan that would have black and white...
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    Merrill Lynch - South Africa, least favoured emerging market !

    People think that it is only me talking the economy in SA down. Although the economy is still mostly run by Europeans, "Affirmative Action" is biting like a dog with rabies. Putting people in positions just because they are black, is not going to help anyone. Tell that the ANC. How sad to see...
  11. LazyLion

    Italy's First Black Minister hit with racist Insult

    An Italian far-right group unfurled a racist banner against Congolese-born Integration Minister Cecile Kyenge, who is Italy's first black minister, local media reported on Thursday. "Kyenge, Go Back to Congo" read a banner put up by the group in the central city of Macerata outside an office...
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    ‘Yawning’ magistrate says claims are racist

    WTF Did you people see how the SA parliament runs its proceedings? What is the difference? Why should the judge not be allowed to sleep on duty? Stupid white man's laws. Of course it is racism :D http://www.iol.co.za/news/crime-courts/yawning-magistrate-says-claims-are-racist-1.1511461
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    Gupta guest accused of sexual assault.

    And the guests asked to be served by "whites only" because blacks smell :D http://www.iol.co.za/news/crime-courts/gupta-guest-accused-of-sex-assault-1.1510490 WTF my bra
  14. LazyLion

    Coloureds Overlooked for Promotion

    Coloured people in the Western Cape are finding it difficult to be promoted within the correctional services department, it was reported on Thursday. This was one of the issues which emerged in a Labour Court case on Wednesday, The Star reported According to the newspaper, several...
  15. LazyLion

    Limpopo Pharmacist Fired for Racial Slur

    A Limpopo pharmacist has been fired for making a racist remark to a colleague, the Sowetan reported on Wednesday. Stuart Muller was found guilty and fired from the Clinix Private Hospital last Tuesday, the same day he insulted colleague Emmanuel Mokati. Hospital manager Marinda Bouwer said...
  16. LazyLion

    Facebook Racist to Clean Westdene Graves

    The man who announced on Facebook that he would host a party to celebrate the anniversary of the Westdene dam disaster will clean the victims' graves on Wednesday. "It was agreed that Mr Zama Khumalo would assist family members of the victims to clean the graves and lay flowers at the...
  17. DJ...

    Pistorius Family: We need guns to protect white people...

    The family of murder-accused paralympian Oscar Pistorius has claimed it needs guns because the ANC government fails to protect white people, it was reported on Tuesday. The athlete's father Henke Pistorius told British newspaper The Daily Mirror that his family could not rely on the police...
  18. LazyLion

    Church Book Declared Hate Speech

    The contents of a book called "Die Raadsplan" by Living Hope Ministries and its founding pastor Willie Smit amount to hate speech, the SA Human Rights Commission said on Thursday. "It found the church publication offensive and amounting to hate speech," spokesman Isaac Mangena said. The...
  19. LazyLion

    Cry (wolf racism) the beloved country: M&G Blogs

    http://www.thoughtleader.co.za/mikevangraan/2013/02/26/cry-wolf-racism-the-beloved-country/ There is probably nothing as tiresome, irritating and reactionary in contemporary South African discourse as the knee-jerk accusation of racism in response to anything critical of the ANC government...
  20. LazyLion

    Facebook racist opens wounds

    http://www.timeslive.co.za/thetimes/2013/02/06/facebook-racist-opens-wounds
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