‘Confidant’ Remembers Steve Biko- September 12, 2014
Black Consciousness leader Peter Jones says commemorating Bantu Biko’s death is an opportunity to reflect upon what is missing from contemporary society.
The 64-year-old, who was a confidant of Biko’s, is believed to be the last person outside of prison to have seen Biko alive in 1977. انواع البوكر
Speaking during a youth conversation event on Steve Biko at the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University in Port Elizabeth, Jones says people need Biko’s ideas.
The contemporary situation is the crying need with our people to be connected as they are completely disconnected in terms of the social and political structure. لعبة الحظ الحقيقية There is no space for real democracy to happen. As revolutionaries, as activists, is to help them to articulate their own needs. مواقع المراهنات العالمية
During her address at the 15th Steve Biko memorial lecture at the University of Cape Town on Thursday, former United Nations Commissioner for Human Rights, Judge Navi Pillay described Biko as a courageous fighter for human rights.
Biko died in a prison cell in Pretoria 37 years ago.
Via SABC News
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