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...What has happened to Joe is symbolic of the plight of Black South African journalists," current Nieman Fellow Ameen Akhalwaya said yesterday. "More than any other journalist, he has shown the courage that the award stands for." Akhalways is a political reporter for the South African Rand Daily Mail...
...think that there is little concern for Black South African journalists here in the United States and I hope the award may bring attention to the plight of people like Joe," said Akhalwaya...
Thloloe's journalists career ended after his banning in 1980. He may no longer enter any place where a publication is produced, any educational institution, or any factory Akhalwaya said...
Initially, Akhalwaya planned to stick to a curriculum of constitutional history while here, but he said the recent banning of a close colleague--the sixth in a matter of months--changed his outlook...
...white journalists in his country, Akhalwaya, who is of Indian heritage, said he will speak out on campus about apartheid and racial oppression in South Africa. Upon his return to his home, however, Akhalwaya said "it is only a matter of time" before he will be censored and perhaps arrested by the government, as other non-white journalists have been in recent months...