One of South Africa's foremost human rights activists, Zackie Achmat, speaks about the Boycott, Disinvestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement. Date: 28 March 2012 Venue: RW James, Room D, University of Cape Town, South Africa1 For more info visit www.uctpsf.org
uctpsfOne of South Africa's foremost human rights activists, Zackie Achmat, speaks about the Boycott, Disinvestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement. Date: 28 March 2012 Venue: RW James, Room D, University of Cape Town, South Africa For more info visit www.uctpsf.org
uctpsfOne of South Africa's foremost human rights activists, Zackie Achmat, speaks about the Boycott, Disinvestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement. Date: 28 March 2012 Venue: RW James, Room D, University of Cape Town, South Africa For more info visit www.uctpsf.org
uctpsfZackie Achmat speaks at the Right2Know protest march against the Secrecy Bill
Zackie Achmat speech at May 13th Obama protest
Nelson Mandela visits Zackie Achmat with the intention to ask him to reconsider commencing antiretroviral therapy. Zackie respectfully refused Mandela's request prompting Mandela to say in a press conference after their meeting that Zackie "is a role model and his action is based on fundamental p...
In January 2012, The Global Fund to Fight AIDS TB and Malaria marks the end of its first decade and looks ahead to the next. The Global Fund has contributed to dramatic gains in health and development over the past decade: In ten years, millions of people have received treatment for AIDS, tubercu...
theglobalfund...at the Cape Town Book Fair launch of Touch: Stories of Contact. capetownbookfair.book.co.za
"People who support me are very sad, they are sad because they know that I won't take treatment. And the reason I won't take treatment is because the vast majority of people with HIV/AIDS in our country...cannot afford to be healthy."
Zackie Achmat is an AIDS activist who refuses to take anti-retrovirals until they are made freely available. After defeating the multinational drug companies, he takes on the South African government for its confusing policies around HIV/AIDS. When Zackie gets ill, his provocative position is not...
stevenmarkovitzMarch against the secrecy bill in Cape Town, South Africa Activist Zackie Achmat addressed a crowd outside Parliament in Cape Town on 22 November 2011, asking government leaders to dismiss the controversial Protection of Information Bill, calling it 'a copy of apartheid laws'. We don't need to te...
newsnowzaIn January 2012, The Global Fund to Fight AIDS TB and Malaria marks the end of its first decade and looks ahead to the next. The Global Fund has contributed to dramatic gains in health and development over the past decade: In ten years, millions of people have received treatment for AIDS, tubercu...
unicpanamaZackie Achmat's short speech at the Progressive ANC Voters Network's launch at a public meeting in Manenberg, Cape Town.
progressiveancZackie Achmat represents Open Shuhada Street at Parliamentary Committee on International Relations and Cooperation Symposium on Palestine(Nov 16th 2011)..
nudare2knowUCT staff and students joined the thousands that took part in the Right 2 Know march on Saturday, 17 September, winding their way through the streets of Cape Town to Parliament, in protest against the Protection of Information Bill. Among those who addressed the crowd were UCT vice-chancellor, Dr...
uctsouthafricaGiovanna Gerbi takes a closer look at the sanitation challenges facing the City of Cape Town.
ewnonlineCivil society, NGO's and concerned groups held a series of countrywide protests.
sabcPephsile Maseko's Extended House of Numbers Interview with Director Brent Leung. To learn more visit: tiny.cc
houseofnumbersEight activists were arrested at the May 13, 2010 Demonstration at Obama $50000/plate dinner in NYC demanding full funding for Global AIDS Treatment. Obama committed to $50 Billion over 5 years to Global AIDS for treatment and prevention during the 2008 presidential campaign and now is only fundi...
fidelityrevoInspired by the story of Zackie Achmat, a South African AIDS activist who he refused to take his AIDS drugs in 2001, until the government made the drugs available to all South Africans. Achmat was nominated for the 2004 Nobel Peace Prize. Director: John Greyson Composer: David Wall Performers: Da...
bravofactFünf Jahrzehnte "Brot für die Welt" - Projektpartner und Ehrenamtliche der evangelischen Hilfsorganisation gratulieren und blicken auf die nächsten Jahre der Zusammenarbeit. Zackie Achmat aus Südafrika ist Mitglied der Treatment Action Campaign: "Der Beitrag, den Brot für die Welt für TAC geleist...
brotfuerdieweltvideoAn update on the state of the crisis in South Africa. The organization core to the relief aid in Cape Town is the Treatment Action Campaign. Zachie Achmat gives solutions for a way forward.
In this Special Report we accompanied Zackie Achmat, Mathew Damane and others to Brazil to learn more about generic drugs.
This video, produced for ANSA's 20th anniversary gala Jabulani, gives background on ANSA's work and the people involved in the organization. Narrated by Morgan Freeman, the short film features Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Nelson Mandela, Alfre Woodard, Samuel L. Jackson, Carlos Santana, Jackson Brown...
(Please Rate : ) I got a bit fed up with seeing so many videos about celebrities converting to Islam so I thought I'd make a video about well known, well educated, individuals who understood their prior faith, but came to a reasoned and rational conclusion that Islam and all theistic religions ar...
hazzer7772 August Time 6.30pm Screen Light House 1 Dir. John Greyson, David Wall 2009 Canada 112 mins Screened with 575 Castro Street/2009 USA/Dir. Jenni Olson/8 mins Total duration 124 mins Fig Trees is a hymn to LGBT activists likened to Saints following in the footsteps of St. Martin (played by a choir...
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