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Cassim Saloojee

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Cassim Saloojee
Rayuwa
Haihuwa7 Mayu 1935
ƙasaAfirka ta kudu
Mutuwa1 ga Faburairu, 2009
Sana'a
Sana'aɗan siyasa, Mai kare ƴancin ɗan'adam da anti-apartheid activist (en) Fassara

Ebrahim "Cassim" Saloojee (7 Mayu 1935 - 1 Fabrairu 2009) ɗan siyasan Afirka ta Kudu ne kuma tsohon ɗan gwagwarmayar yaƙi da nuna wariyar launin fata. A lokacin mulkin nuna wariyar launin fata, ya kasance ma'ajin jam'iyyar United Democratic Front, wanda ake tuhuma a cikin shari'ar cin amanar ƙasa ta Pietermaritzburg, sannan kuma shugaban jam'iyyar Transvaal Indian Congress. Ya wakilci jam'iyyar African National Congress a majalisar dokokin ƙasar daga shekarun 1994 har zuwa rasuwarsa a shekarar 2009.

Rayuwar farko da aiki

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An haifi Saloojee a Krugersdorp a tsohuwar Transvaal [1] a ranar 7 ga watan Mayu 1935.[2] Daga baya danginsa sun ƙaura Roodepoort sannan suka koma Bloemhof. Ya fara makaranta a Sophiatown kuma ya yi digiri a cikin shekarar 1954 a Johannesburg, inda ya ƙaura tun yana matashi a makaranta. Yusuf Dadoo, wanda shi ma daga Krugersdorp ne, ya kasance muhimmiyar tasiri ga Saloojee, kuma ya shiga reshen matasa na Transvaal Indian Congress yayin da yake Johannesburg. [1]

Bayan kammala karatunsa, ya fara karatun likitanci a kwaleji a Bombay, Indiya, amma daga baya ya koma Afirka ta Kudu don horar da malami a Kwalejin Ilimi ta Transvaal. [1] Duk da haka, ya ƙi koyarwa a cikin iyakokin Dokar Ilimi ta Bantu na nuna wariyar launin fata kuma daga shekarun 1967 ya yi aiki a matsayin darekta na Hukumar Kula da Jin Daɗin Jama'a ta Indiya ta Johannesburg. Ya kuma jagoranci madadin rukunin gidan wasan kwaikwayo, Phoenix Players, kuma shine wanda ya kafa Gidan wasan kwaikwayo na Kasuwa na Johannesburg. [1]

Gwagwarmayar yaƙi da nuna wariyar launin fata

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Bayan shekara guda a Amurka, inda ya yi karatu a kan malanta a Jami'ar Princeton, Saloojee ya shiga cikin gwagwarmaya a kan Dokar Yankunan Rukuni a matsayin memba na kafa kuma shugaban Kwamitin Ayyuka don Dakatar da Korar (ACTSTOP), wanda ke adawa da korar iyalan Indiya (ciki har da nasa) daga haya a cikin gari na Johannesburg. [1][3] A cikin wannan lokacin, a farkon shekarun 1980, Saloojee ya ƙara shiga cikin siyasar yaƙi da nuna wariyar launin fata, wani ɓangare saboda tasirin 'ya'yansa matasa. Ya shiga cikin ƙauracewa Majalisar Indiya da kuma daga baya na Majalisar Tricameral, dukansu an kafa su don ba da wakilci na siyasa ga Indiyawa a cikin gwamnatin nuna wariyar launin fata. Ya kasance memba wanda ya kafa United Democratic Front (UDF) a shekarar 1983 kuma ya zama ma'ajin ta na ƙasa. [4]

A cikin wannan matsayi, an kama shi a cikin watan Fabrairu 1985, [5] kuma tare da Albertina Sisulu, Archie Gumede, Frank Chikane, da sauran shugabannin UDF an tuhume shi da laifin cin amanar ƙasa a cikin Kotun Koli ta Pietermaritzburg. An soke tuhumar da ake masa a watan Disamba 1985. [6] A watan Agustan 1988, a taron farko na Transvaal Indian Congress tun bayan farfaɗo da shi a shekarar 1983, an zaɓi Saloojee ya gaji Essop Jassat a matsayin shugaban majalisar.[7]

Aikin bayan mulkin nuna wariyar launin fata

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A zaɓen farko da aka yi a Afirka ta Kudu bayan mulkin nuna wariyar launin fata a shekarar 1994, an zaɓi Saloojee a matsayin wakilin majalisar dokokin Afirka a sabuwar majalisar dokokin ƙasar.[8] A lokacin wa'adinsa na farko a Majalisar daga shekarun 1994 zuwa 1999, ya jagoranci Kwamitin Fayil kan Jin Daɗin Jama'a.[1] Ya zama ɗaya daga cikin 'yan majalisa mafi daɗewa a majalisa, yana aiki har zuwa mutuwarsa a shekarar 2009.[9]

Rayuwa ta sirri da mutuwa

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Saloojee ya auri Khatija kuma ya haifi 'ya'ya biyu.[1] Ya rasu a ranar 1 ga watan Fabrairun 2009 a gidansa da ke Johannesburg bayan ya yi fama da rashin lafiya.

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  2. "General Notice: Notice 1319 of 1999 – Electoral Commission: Representatives Elected to the Various Legislatures" (PDF). Government Gazette of South Africa. Vol. 408 no. 20203. Pretoria, South Africa: Government of South Africa. 11 June 1999. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  3. Murphy, Caryle (1981-11-20). "Lure of City Jobs Puts Great Strain on Apartheid Housing Law". Washington Post (in Turanci). ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2023-05-02.
  4. Marx, Anthony W. (1991). "Race, Nation, and Class Based Ideologies of Recent Opposition in South Africa". Comparative Politics. 23 (3): 313–327. doi:10.2307/422089. ISSN 0010-4159. JSTOR 422089.
  5. "6 Critics of Apartheid Seized in South Africa". Los Angeles Times (in Turanci). 1985-02-19. Retrieved 2023-04-29.
  6. "South Africa Clears 12 of Treason: Charges Against Most Prominent Foes of Apartheid Dropped". Los Angeles Times (in Turanci). 1985-12-09. Retrieved 2023-04-29.
  7. "Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC)". O'Malley Archives. Retrieved 2023-05-02.
  8. South Africa: Campaign and Election Report April 26–29, 1994. International Republican Institute. 1994. Retrieved 13 April 2023 via Yumpu.
  9. "Parliament to pay tribute to deceased members, 5 Feb". South African Government. 3 February 2009. Retrieved 2023-05-02.