Providing immunity to Vladimir Putin to attend the BRICS Summit, without raising its voice against the large-scale violation of Ukrainian children’s rights, puts the role of South Africa as a human rights defender in the international arena in question.
At a Cape Town event to mark the first anniversary of the war in Europe, Trevor Tutu asked whether South Africans were oblivious to the fact that Ukrainians were ‘fighting for our freedom’. A Ukrainian representative responded that South Africans had been inspired by Ukraine’s current fight for.
An opinion piece written by Bruce Robertson on Rob Hersov's recent views has generated a mixed response from News24's readers. Robertson in his article, Rob Hersov, a graceless charlatan and patronising paper tiger, wrote that watching Hersov spewing bile without displaying an ounce of self-awareness was galling. Here is what readers wrote in response:
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