SRC President: Wits is an anti-black University
Updated | By Olivia Phalaetsile
Responding to an email by Wits University Vice Chancellor Adam Habib, SRC President Mcebo Dlamini says Wits is anti-black and privileges white bodies, thoughts, feelings and culture.
This comes after Habib sent Dlamini an email informing him that he has received complaints from a student and an alumnus on Dlamini’s Facebook post where he expressed his admiration for German dictator Adolf Hitler and said all white people have a Hitler in them.
Email to SRC President Mcebo Dlamini from Vice Chancellor Adamin Habib
Dlamini's Facebook post
In his response Dlamini asks why Habib did not send a public apology to black people when fourth year law student was told by a white student that “I will f***** kill you, you black b****”?
WARNING: CONTAINS STRONG LANGUAGE
Mcebo Dlamini's letter in response to Adam Habib's email
The South African Union of Jewish Students has called on the University to take the harshest disciplinary action against Dlamini, saying his actions are opposed to the democratic, non-racial values that the University stands for.
The Freedom Front plus has also said it will lay a complaint with Human Rights Commission if Dlamini’s comments are left unchallenged.
Habib has says he is seeking legal advice on whether Dlamini’s comments went against any of the University’s Codes of Conduct.
(Edited by Sune Du Toit)
(File photo: Facebook)
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