Sentences with phrase «under the apartheid government»
«When we used to apply for passports under the apartheid government, we never knew until the last moment what their decision was,» Tutu said at a news conference.
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Ghanaians have been living in South Africa as early as the 1960s, with a larger influx of Ghanaians arriving in the 1980s to service Black South Africans under the apartheid government.
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They also argue that the amnesty the South African government granted to perpetrators of human rights under apartheid in exchange for their testimony before the Truth Commission compromised justice and could be defended only if it were necessary for a transition to democracy, not by any idea of reconciliation.
It's presented as a propagandistic TV documentary about what went wrong in District 9, where Wikus — a white representative of a black government — went in with heavy military backup to uproot the one group in South African history to be treated worse than blacks were under the previous apartheid regime.
He points out that under apartheid the white minority government neglected to provide reliable public transportation for the majority of South Africans — until mostly black individuals with an entrepreneurial spirit decided to start an informal taxi service.