A year ago today, Adelaide Joseph, a veteran of the struggle against apartheid, died in London aged 89. She was born into a devout Christian and deeply conservative Indian family in rural South Africa. She…
The apartheid agenda propagated the division of wealth, pooling of resources and infrastructural advancements in areas of racial dominance. Post-democracy, The African National Congress (ANC) took a position in the overhauling of these systems and…
On July 6th 2023, we heard the sad news that South African activist, Blanche La Guma, had died in the Cape at the age of 95. Blanche (nee Herman) was born in Cape Town, South Africa.…
Disclaimer: Please be advised this blog contains content, including descriptions of and references to torture and suicide, that some readers might find disturbing and/or upsetting. Above Image: Graphical illustration of the 'suicide trajectory' from the 10th…
Is History repeating itself under our watch? Palestine and South Africa - the connections run deep Header image: Israeli Apartheid Week on a South African Campus, 2017. Photographer, Marco Longari.Around the world, the term apartheid…
*Gender Based Violence.This article by project collaborator, Hannah Anesu Costelloe, was written and first published for the Digital Global Rights Journal, a digital publication that provides a space for discussion of global human rights issues…
TLTU pays tribute to Frene Ginwala Frene Ginwala (ANC), pictured right and Lisbeth Palme (UNICEF Sweden) pictured left at the AWEPA (Association of European Parliamentarians for Africa; formerly AWEPAA) conference 'Children of Apartheid: International…
The Liliesleaf Trust UK (TLTU) and partner London Metropolitan University’s Centre for Creative Arts, Cultures and Engagement (CREATURE) jointly appointed artist-researcher Dr Ekua McMorris to work on a project, “Anti-Apartheid Legacy: Material Culture, Heritage and…
On September 26th 2022, Anti-Apartheid Legacy screened the documentary film ‘Winnie’ at Newington Green Meeting House in London. This date was chosen to mark what would have been Winnie Mandela’s 86th birthday. The film…
We are excited to announce that artist Mae Shummo and members of the NOW WHAT collective, Lucia Medina Uriarte and Ektoras Arkomanis, have been commissioned by Liliesleaf Trust UK to create an artwork in relation…