Not only does the incident that happened to Chikane highlight the growing intolerance of people from neighbouring countries, but also the lawlessness that many police officers are guilty by profiling.
Read MoreWe need to remember that it was this kind of “us” versus “them” (the foreigners) narrative that led to the genocide in Rwanda. If we’re not careful, it will happen again, this time- perhaps- in our own country.
Read MoreWe have to see the individual faces and feel the suffering of the “others”. Instead of seeing them as a burden or threat, we need to stop and stretch out a hand. If we truly can’t help, we can at least listen.
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