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The New Yorker The title of Pieter Hugo’s latest series, “1994,” refers to the year of the Rwandan genocide; it was the same year that apartheid ended in South Africa.
The Children of Bad Memories
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Pieter Hugo’s latest portrait series, “1994,” features Rwandan and South African children and the ghosts of both countries' pasts.
109 months ago
Emergency USA CNN featured the work of photographer Pieter ten Hoopen from his visit to our Mayo Pediatric Center in the Mayo IDP camp outside Khartoum, Sudan. Ten Hoopen set up a makeshift photo studio, took portraits of the camp's residents, and collected their Read more ... stories. See the photos and read the article here: cnn.it/1FGb5gt
Giving a face to Sudan's refugee crisis - CNN.com
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Pieter ten Hoopen took portraits of refugees at the Mayo camp in Khartoum, Sudan. He set up a studio near a hospital, and it quickly became a sensation.
132 months ago
Karen Sutherland http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/darling-pieter-dirk-uys-story/
Darling! The Pieter-Dirk Uys Story
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Controversial South African political satirist Pieter-Dirk Uys allows writer/director Julian Shaw into his previously off-limits inner world. The result...
132 months ago
The Economist Two decades into South Africa’s democracy, several of its most notorious apartheid-era killers are bidding for freedom. By far the biggest name on the list is Eugene de Kock, who is also known as “Prime Evil”. In 1996 Mr de Kock was sentenced t Read more ... o 212 years’ imprisonment and two life sentences for 87 crimes http://econ.st/1wNsGcq
134 months ago
Yahoo News #EugeneDeKock, dubbed "Prime Evil", was sentenced in 1996 to two life terms plus 212 years in prison for his activities as head of the infamous Vlakplaas police death squad targeting anti-apartheid activists. He has been granted parole.
S. Africa apartheid assassin 'Prime Evil' granted parole
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One of South Africa's most notorious mass murderers, Eugene de Kock, was granted parole on Friday after 20 years in jail, a decision that brought back painful memories of the crimes committed under apartheid rule. "In the interest of nation-building Read more ... and reconciliation I have decided to place Mr De Kock on parole," Correctional Services Minister Michael Masutha told a news briefing, adding that he had rejected parole to two other prominent convict...
134 months ago
The New York Times Justice Minister Michael Masutha said that Eugene de Kock was to be freed “in the interests of nation-building,” and because he had shown remorse for his crimes.
Eugene de Kock, South African Death-Squad Leader, Is Granted Parole
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The former commander, who is also known as Prime Evil and led a notorious police force, was convicted in 1996 and sentenced to two life terms plus 212 years.
134 months ago
The WorldPost South Africa's justice minister said he made the decision "in the interest of nation building and reconciliation."
Apartheid-Era Death Squad Leader Eugene de Kock Granted Parole
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JOHANNESBURG (AP) -- Eugene de Kock, a death squad leader for the apartheid state, has been granted parole after two decades in jail, the South African governmen...
134 months ago
Keith Black Dude, comparing the -Kock brothers spending a billion on buying an election to Pres. Obama kissing butt to save Americans a billion $ a year in gas is pretty stupid and you seem way more outraged by it. It must be nice to not have to pay for gas. Wel Read more ... l you said yourself who you think are the real m-er/f-ers. Do you even know or think of what its like to struggle from day to day? You're just off too often and let your kock flag fly. suc it
134 months ago