Bantustans

A Bantustan (also known as Bantu homeland, black homeland, black state or simply homeland; Afrikaans: Bantoestan) was a territory that the National Party administration of South Africa set aside for black inhabitants of South Africa and South West Africa (now Namibia), as part of its policy of apartheid. In a generic sense, Bantustans are regions that lack any real legitimacy, consisting of several unconnected enclaves, or which have emerged from national or international gerrymandering.The term was first used in the late 1940s and was coined from Bantu (meaning people in some of the Bantu languages) and -stan (a suffix meaning …

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Al-Shabaka: The Palestinian Policy Network · 15 May 2024 English

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quest to maintain power within the fragmented bantustans allotted to him by the Israeli regime, Abbas


Al-Shabaka: The Palestinian Policy Network · 6 May 2024 English

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quest to maintain power within the fragmented bantustans allotted to him by the Israeli regime, Abbas


Al-Shabaka: The Palestinian Policy Network · 4 May 2024 English

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belief that Palestinians can be siphoned off into Bantustans while the colonizing state continues to enjoy


Al-Shabaka: The Palestinian Policy Network · 27 April 2024

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belief that Palestinians can be siphoned off into Bantustans while the colonizing state continues to enjoy


Brookings Institution · 17 April 2024 English

In 1998, flanked by U.S. President Bill Clinton and with Table Mountain looming in the background, South African President Nelson Mandela (after warmly welcoming the American president) used the opportunity …

lands through the creation of “homelands” or Bantustans. Clearly, the U.S. and South Africa have had


HBS: Heinrich Boll Foundation · 11 April 2024 English

Contested Mobility Norms in Africa 4/ 86 through a set of sub-norm statements that look at the place of migration in the process of development, the political economy of migration, …

Africa with the creation of native reserves and Bantustans[4] that were strictly governed based on the assumptions


MRG: Minority Rights Group International · 29 February 2024 English

Governments shall take measures, in cooperation with the peoples Document of the Copenhagen Meeting of the Conference on the concerned, to protect and preserve the environment of the territories Human …

recurrent theme in Northern apartheid South Africa. ‘Bantustans’ were created, Ireland. In 1973 the British Parliament


MRG: Minority Rights Group International · 29 February 2024 English

The coastal strip is the first decade of this century, in the last phase of the German colonial low-lying Namib desert and it is washed by the chilly waters of …

is therefore under an immediate obligation to Bantustans, one for each tribal group, as in South Africa officially into newly proclaimed reserves or Bantustans, between 30-80.000 people. Almost all senior


QUT Centre for Justice · 25 February 2024 English

Global Environmental Injustice and the State–Corporate Crime Conundrum An analysis of the causes and effects of environmental harms within the Mpumalanga Highveld region and the failure to remedy these necessitates …

confining the country's larger black population to ‘Bantustans’ or ‘Native Reserves’ (Rolston 1992). Inadequate and acute poverty characterised the so-called Bantustans (Rolston 1992). All of these issues related to


GI-TOC: Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime · 31 January 2024 English

Based on these overarching experiences documented so far in other contexts, it identifies four key sets of variables that determine the impact of legalization on organized crime: the type and …

traditional growing areas in South Africa’s former Bantustans, territories set aside for black South African


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