apartheid

South Africa's ANC to push for tougher laws to criminalize racism

South Africa's political party, the ANC, says it will seek to strengthen anti-racism laws in the cou...

Jan 06, 2016 10:01 PM EST

South African police fire stun grenades as students march on parliament

South African riot police fired stun grenades on Wednesday at hundreds of protesting students who st...

Oct 22, 2015 02:36 AM EDT

Families of South Africa's 'Marikana Massacre' victims file civil suit

Families of 37 of the South African miners killed during a 2012 wildcat strike at a mine run by plat...

Aug 13, 2015 03:31 AM EDT

South African private school firm denies race segregation charges

A popular South African private school firm on Friday denied charges of racially segregating classro...

Jan 30, 2015 07:09 AM EST

South Africa's 'Prime Evil' apartheid killer freed on parole

Apartheid death-squad leader Eugene de Kock, dubbed 'Prime Evil' for his role in the torture and mur...

Jan 30, 2015 07:04 AM EST

Prison would "break" Pistorius - defense witness

South African athlete Oscar Pistorius would be "broken as a person" if he were jailed for killing hi...

Oct 14, 2014 09:41 AM EDT

Rohingya could face detention under Myanmar draft plan

Myanmar's national government has drafted a plan that will give around a million members of the pers...

Sep 27, 2014 07:57 AM EDT

US Federal Judge rules for apartheid victim's lawsuit

In a landmark decision, US District Court Judge Shira Scheindlin ruled that US multinational compani...

Apr 18, 2014 07:34 AM EDT