WOMENS DAY: REMEMBER THE MARCH, BUT FINISH THE MISSION

This August marks the 70th anniversary of our National Women’s Day, when over 20 000 women stood shoulder to shoulder outside the Union Buildings in defiance of apartheid’s barbaric pass laws. They did not march for applause, annual commemorations or symbolic gestures. They marched because injustice had become unbearable. Seventy years later, the uncomfortable question […]