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The “struggle song” saga continues

Updated 11 November 2011

ANC Centenary Programme

Each month of 2012 to be dedicated to a different president of the party.

UNESCO adopts the Universal Declaration on Archives

UNESCO has adopted the Universal Declaration on Archives!

Postcards From Hell: Nazi-era documents shed light on fate of families

Postcards in an Archival Collection of the Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust carry messages prepared by the Nazis for prisoners to send, lulling the recipeints into belieiving that all was well!

OR Tambo Environmental Education and Narrative Centre opens in Leeupan, Benoni

This initiative is the first phase of a multi-million rand green project in honour of the late struggle stalwart,

Repatriating Namibian sounds

A fascinating story about a valuable collection of voices from Namibia’s past.

International Institute for the Inclusive Museum

Keep up to date with developments in this wide-ranging initiative

Court rules Turkey can’t silence genocide discussion

The European Court of Human Rights ruled last week that a Turkish law forbidding use of the word ‘genocide’ violates the right to free expression.

What’s your trusted digital repository?

The Programme Commission would like to know about your experience and expertise in the field of trusted digital repositories.

Sharing our ancient rock art treasures

“Sharing our ancient rock art treasures” an exhibition on rock art from four countries now on at the Origins Centre, Johannesburg.

Drum magazine turns 60

Drum magazine honours legendary South Africans!

Family wants answers on 40th Anniversary of Timol’s death

The truth about the circumstances surrounding Timol’s death has never been revealed.

“Torn Apart: Thirteen refugees tell their stories” relaunched

First published in 2003, Torn Apart: Thirteen refugees tell their stories, compiled by the Human Rights Media Centre, is a collection of accounts by refugees from five different war-torn African countries.

Pretoria Central Prison gallows to be restored as a museum

The Department of Correctional Services is restoring the gallows at Pretoria Central Prison - where over 4,000 people were hanged – as a museum, to give victim’s families, and officials ‘closure’ and to remind visitors how ‘wrong’ capital punishment is.

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