“You know we didn’t give the genocide much thought in South Africa in 1994, we were going through our own thing.” But South Africa in 2014 is a country where contempt spills out onto the streets in the form of violence with alarming regularity, where hatred is still sung in song, where women and children are routinely abused. South Africa is a country where homophobia is on the rise, xenophobic violence is never far from view, where racism rears its head on the sports field, on the shop floor, in the boardroom and in the comments sections of most mainstream media websites….
