Sentence examples for combating apartheid from inspiring English sources

If the consensus on homosexuals becomes gentler, other "invisible" Africans, notably the disabled and the mad, who are often abandoned or tucked away out of sight at home, may be treated better too.Only South Africa's Anglicans, who played a big part in combating apartheid, offer some sort of counterbalance.

His partial retirement could herald the closing days of a career during which Archbishop Tutu, the first black African to be appointed to the post in 1986, not only combated apartheid but also acted as the nation's conscience after its first democratic elections in 1994.

The film reveals that Reidy and his proteges use architecture as a tool for combating 'urban apartheid' (the deliberate zoning of rich and poor areas of a city) and for proliferating beauty throughout the social landscape (low income housing with public art and custom designed landscaping).

AAM was dissolved and some of its members founded a new, smaller group, ACTSA, which still campaigns for justice and rights in southern Africa, combating the legacy of apartheid.

"Nelson Mandela's commitment to human rights was epitomised by his unswerving resolve to stamp out racial inequality during apartheid, followed by his vital work in combating HIV/Aids in South Africa.

Washington's longtime support for his Union for the Total Independence of Angola, known by the Portuguese acronym Unita, had, in effect, made it an ally of apartheid -- all in the name of combating communism.

Mbeki's administration focused on the continuing transition from an apartheid state, halting the soaring crime rate, and combating the spread of AIDS in Africa (though he was subject to criticism for questioning whether HIV caused AIDS).

Despite rapid social transformation since the fall of apartheid, arts and culture have seldom found a place among government initiatives combating grave socio economic challenges, including rampant poverty and an inadequate education infrastructure.

Combating loneliness?

Combating poverty.

Combating terrorism is a mutual interest.