South Africa's firebrand MP found guilty of hate speech
Julius Malema was convicted for remarks at a 2022 rally that the equality court found intended to incite harm amid persistent racial tensions in South Africa.
- Julius Malema, a South African opposition politician, was convicted of hate speech by the country's equality court for remarks made at a rally in 2022.
- Malema was denied entry to the UK, with the Home Office citing his vocal support for Hamas and statements hinting that the slaughter of white people could be acceptable.
- Malema had previously been found guilty of hate speech for repeating an apartheid-era chant containing the words 'shoot the boer' at rallies.
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Hate Speech Conviction Rocks South African Politics
Julius Malema, leader of South Africa's Economic Freedom Fighters party, was found guilty of hate speech for racially charged comments made in 2022. The Equality Court's decision comes amid international attention, including criticism from the Trump administration over perceived anti-white government policies in South Africa.
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South African politician criticized by Trump is found guilty of hate speech
A South African politician accused by the Trump administration of being at the forefront of an anti-white movement has been found guilty of hate speech for race-fueled comments he made in 2022.
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