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A25 :: "We have to open up those festering wounds to cleanse them..."

► A25 :: "We have to open up those festering wounds to cleanse them..."
Call Number: A25
Identifier: AL3129_A25
Title: "We have to open up those festering wounds to cleanse them..."
Date: 01 December 1995
Subject: Alex Boraine; Archbishop; Desmond Tutu; Jonathan Shapiro; Truth and Reconciliation Commission - TRC; Zapiro
Description: This cartoon with caption "We have to open up those festering wounds to cleanse them - it'll hurt, but you'll feel much better afterwards!" was created by Zapiro and parodies the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) as a painful but necessary process for the healing of South Africa. It was published in the Sowetan of 1 December 1995. Included in SAHA publication 'The Battle Against Forgetting: human rights and the unfinished business of the TRC'
Creator: Zapiro (Jonathan Shapiro)
Type: Cartoon
Format: Access image - pdf
Preservation image - tiff
Source: SAHA collection AL3129
Language: English
Coverage: South Africa
Rights: Zapiro