'Racism must fall': Police fire rubber bullets outside Hoërskool Jan Viljoen

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Panyaza Lesufi has applauded parents of Hoërskool Jan Viljoen learners for showing zero tolerance for racism. The Education MEC visited the school following a racist fight between learners last week. Read more 👇HoerskoolJanViljoen PanyazaLesufi

Panyaza Lesufi addressed parents outside Hoërskool Jan Viljoen where a racist incident took place between pupils. Image: Sharon Seretlo/Gallo Images via Getty Images, the incident allegedly took the form of a fight between white and black learners and is believed to have racist intentions. During Lesufi's visit, he enquired what measures this school has taken against the racist pupils who instigated the fight.

"Apartheid is long dead. But seemingly some still think that they are superior to the rest of us. Racism must fall.""Kids become racists because of their parents' attitude towards the other races."Speaking of racism at educational institutions,University spokesperson Martin Viljoen said that the institution’s equality unit had started an investigation after being alerted to the incident.

The university understands that the word was not used as a racial slur but was used in a specific context that dealt with instruction on acceptable and unacceptable behaviour, and language was considered on campus.Sign up

 

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