Palestinian Justice Won’t Wait for the West
The formation of the Hague Group ensures that the world won’t forget Israel’s crimes in Gaza — nor can Israeli war criminals evading justice, writes Ronnie Kasrils.
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Ronnie Kasrils
Ronnie Kasrils is a former minister in the South African government. He was a member of the national executive of the African National Congress (ANC) and a founding member of uMkhonto we Sizwe.
Anti-Apartheid’s International Militants
A new book edited by Ronnie Kasrils finally reveals the secret operations taken by foreign volunteers against South African apartheid — actions that Kasrils says played an ‘enormous’ role in the regime’s downfall.
Remembering Ebrahim Ismail Ebrahim
Ebrahim Ismail Ebrahim, who passed away this week, spent years on Robben Island alongside Nelson Mandela – and saw the fight against apartheid as part of a global struggle of the oppressed.
The Freedom Struggle
Veteran anti-Apartheid leader Ronnie Kasrils speaks to Tribune about the experiences that shaped him, from growing up as a Jew in the 1940s to the fight against South Africa’s white supremacist regime.
We Fought Apartheid in South Africa – And We’re Appalled by Jeremy Corbyn’s Suspension
Veterans of South Africa’s anti-apartheid movement write about their dismay at Jeremy Corbyn’s suspension – and ask, how many Labour MPs can match his record in the fight against racism?
Remembering Ruth First
In 1982, anti-apartheid leader Ruth First was killed when a parcel bomb sent by South African police exploded in her office. Her comrade Ronnie Kasrils remembers her revolutionary life.
Remembering Andrew Mlangeni
Ronnie Kasrils remembers his comrade Andrew Mlangeni, giant of the South African struggle against apartheid who spent 26 years in the cell beside Nelson Mandela at Robben Island.