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The South African Communist Party (SACP) is a communist party in South Africa. It was founded on 12 February 1921 as the Communist Party of South Africa ( CPSA ), and tactically dissolved itself in 1950 in the face of being declared illegal by the governing National Party under the Suppression of Communism Act, 1950 .
[1] [2] In 1922 a school inspector wrote that “The Indians are inclined to boycott this school on account of so many deaths.” [6] In 1959 sisters Beverly and Patricia Marilyn Joseph drowned while trying to escape the school. [1] [7] In 1969 the federal government of Canada took over the school, and closed it in 1975. [3]
As of 2023, 65 countries, mostly in Europe and Latin America, have banned the practice. [2] School corporal punishment, of students by teachers or school administrators, such as caning or paddling, has been banned in many countries, including Canada, Kenya, South Africa, New Zealand and all of Europe.
As a result of that bill, from 1850 in Upper Canada in the Province of Canada, provision was made for the establishment of separate schools for the Black community. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] In 1886, Ontario clarified its law, so that such establishment could only occur after an application had been made by at least five Black families in the community.
The Spoilers was banned, but Bowser overturned the ruling making it the first time a decision by a censorship board was successfully overturn. [47] J. Bernard Hughes, the chief censor in British Columbia, banned Diary of a Nazi stating that it was "purely Russian propaganda" that depicted "the Nazis at their worst". [48]
PEN America, a free speech advocacy group, found that book bans nearly tripled during the 2023-2024 academic year with over 10,000 books banned in public schools.
"Residential Schools in Canada: A Timeline" (2020) – Historica Canada (3:59min) Beginning in 1874 and lasting until 1996, [ 95 ] the Canadian government, in partnership with the dominant Christian Churches, [ 96 ] ran 130 residential boarding schools across Canada for Indigenous children, who were forcibly taken from their homes.
A viral image shared on Threads claims Canada has purportedly banned President-elect Donald Trump from entering the country. ... which has been viewed over 8,000 times as of writing, claims Canada ...