‘Prime Evil,’ pro-apartheid assassin, granted parole
His nickname: Prime Evil. After apartheid fell, he was put on trial and sentenced in 1996 to two life sentences plus 212 years in prison. – Masutha granted de Kock’s…
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Eugene de Kock, South African Death-Squad Leader, Is Granted Parole
South Africa has granted parole to Eugene de Kock, the convicted death-squad leader widely known as Prime Evil because of his abuses of black activists during the apartheid era, after…
South Africa Grants Parole to Apartheid Death Squad Leader
JOHANNESBURG — South Africa’s government says Eugene de Kock, a death squad leader for the apartheid state, has been granted parole after two decades in jail. Justice Minister Michael Masutha…
Eugene de Kock, Apartheid-Era Death Squad Leader, Granted Parole
Eugene de Kock, a death squad leader for the apartheid state, has been granted parole after two decades in jail, the South African government announced Friday. – De Kock was…
French Premier Manuel Valls Says Country’s ‘Apartheid’ Needs Addressing
France’s prime minister says the country needs to use the attacks carried out by three French Islamic extremists as a reason to look inward at “a territorial, social, and ethnic…
Can America handle the truth on race?
As we mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day this year, it’s worth asking: Can America handle either one? When Nelson Mandela became president of South Africa after the end of…