Last Sunday a memorial service took place that joined the lives of Ruth First, the murdered Marikana miners and Babita Deokoran. As speakers joined the dots between First’s murder and those that have blighted our democracy, a plaque was laid for First alongside the graves of Ahmed Kathrada an.
August 23rd will mark one year since whistleblower Babita Deokoran was assassinated outside her home in Johannesburg. At a meeting last week to mark Whistleblower Solidarity Day, veteran activist Elinor Sisulu asked: 'What kind of society are we where we have an everyday word for assassin? An N.
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