Sentence examples for due to apartheid from inspiring English sources

For instance, due to apartheid policies of segregation, inequality of access to water resources marks South Africa's history in a very profound way and redistribution of rights to water to redress the results of past discrimination became an explicit purpose of the post-apartheid water governance policy and legislative regime.

The main reason we were talking to each other as never before was because we were occupying public space and using public transport in a way that city dwellers do the world over, but that is utterly foreign to South Africa due to apartheid planning and the fear of crime.

South Africa was prohibited from competing internationally from 1969 to 1994 due to apartheid.

One notable omission was South Africa, who were banned from international cricket due to apartheid.

Comprehensive teams' performances of over the past World Cups: † Prior to the 1992 World Cup, South Africa was banned due to apartheid.

We used moral condemnation to drive divestment of tobacco companies, even after some funds lost value due to apartheid divestiture, and regulators stepped in where they'd been reluctant in the past.

Due to the apartheid laws in place from 1948 until 1991, most were white, the only racial category then permitted to attend universities beyond South Africa's borders.

I agree that performing in South Africa is morally wrong due to the apartheid practiced there, just as it is also morally wrong to perform in the Soviet Union due to the treatment of Soviet Jews and the war in Afghanistan.

Due to opposition to apartheid in sport, 32 nations decided they could not attend.

[Dumezweni has received glowing reviews.] "My parents are South African, but they left [due to apartheid] and we moved as refugees through Botswana, Kenya and Uganda.

In the only interview he's conducted since, he seemed a broken, disconsolate man, accusing the South African government of besmirching his name due to his anti-Apartheid views.