Germany’s genocide of the Ovaherero and Nama has been well documented, but the massacre of the Bushmen from 1912 to 1915 is seldom discussed.
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The European bourgeoisie could not forgive Hitler because he applied in Europe colonialist procedures previously reserved for the supposedly inferior Arabs, Indians, and Africans.
The genocide of the Herero people lives on in today’s Namibia and Perivi Katjavivi’s film illustrates this.
The erasure of indigenous people living in Windhoek before the German colonisers arrived has angered activists.
There are major obstacles in confronting the social movement for reparations for the slave trade. Such reparations are a moral imperative, but politically, successfully obtaining them will be hard.
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Professor of Political Studies, University of Johannesburg
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Extraordinary Professor, Department of Political Sciences, University of Pretoria
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