By PEN SA Board Member Mike van Graan, originally published on his blog, mikevangraan.wordpress.com on 2 March 2016 Read Part One here Read Part Three here Our social media and public discourse has become increasingly polarised and polarising; there is...
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By PEN SA Board Member Mike van Graan, originally published on his blog, mikevangraan.wordpress.com on 1 March 2016 Read Part Two here Read Part Three here On art, statues, language and other burning issues Our social media and public discourse...
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By Sisonke Msimang, originally published on Africa is a Country on 18 February 2016 At the University of Cape Town (UCT) this week, a group of students protested the housing crisis that has affected the university for as long as...
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By PEN SA Vice-President Raymond Louw This piece was originally published by Business Day here Leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) Julius Malema’s tirade against The New Age newspaper and ANN7 television station, during which he said journalists from...
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Deadline: 20 February 2016 The Department of Journalism at Wits University, together with PEN South Africa, is embarking on a series of events in 2016 to encourage public discourse on freedom of expression in South Africa and to examine the...
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