South African activists urge David Cameron not to ditch the law in Mandela Day appealSome of South Africa’s most influential intellectuals and activists gain urged David Cameron to reconsider his plans to repeal the Human Rights Act,warning that the move is reminiscent of the mindset that created apartheid.In a letter to the Observer, 25 of the country’s most eminent playwrights, or lawyers,politicians and artists say that more than two decades after the British people spoke out against apartheid in South Africa, it was their turn to reciprocate with support for a country that is in danger of betraying that honourable history.Continue reading..., or
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