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I walked into working at the TRC with a rather fixed set of old lefty beliefs about how political violence had unfolded. The TRC undid/reshaped many of them in ways that changed me forever & alienated me from much transitional justice debate 1/
I can never undo the nuances learnt, the pitiful details of every death, the numbers involved. Much was quite different to what is popularly imagined or what I had imagined. (It is hard to speak of this, because it is not popular. I hardly dare). 2/
When people write off "the TRC" or Archbishop Tutu, I know they have never engaged with the TRC material but are rather doing a metaphorical conflation of the TRC with the media image of Desmond Tutu. In this sense he is both a blessing and a burden to the legacy of the TRC. 3/
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Day 3 of #RoyalVisitAfrica in Cape Town
- Meghan & Harry will visit Archbishop & Mrs Tutu at their foundation ⛪️
- Harry then departs for Botswana🐘
- Meghan visits @WIP_CT to meet female entrepreneurs 👩🏻‍🏫
- Meghan visits @m2mtweets to meet HIV ‘mentor mothers’. With Archie??👶🏼
Meghan & Harry take baby 👶🏼 Archie to meet Archbishop Tutu!
Archie looking very smart in blue dungarees & white romper with cute white socks. You can even him chat to his mummy as she tickles his hand on the SussexRoyal instagram feed.
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