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En image : L’apartheid spatiale en Afrique du Sud | Lumières de la Ville
►http://www.lumieresdelaville.net/2016/07/12/en-image-lapartheid-spatiale-en-afrique-du-sud

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L’idéologie de ségrégation est inscrite dans la morphologie de la ville. La ville-mère des premiers colons blancs incarne dans leur paysage mental le symbole de leur établissement sur le continent africain. Elle est aussi le siège de l’adoption des lois relatives à l’apartheid. Pour la population noire, Cape Town conserve le goût de l’oppression.

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Divided cities: South Africa’s apartheid legacy photographed by drone
▻https://www.theguardian.com/cities/gallery/2016/jun/23/south-africa-divided-cities-apartheid-photographed-drone

Johnny Miller used a drone to take aerial photographs of the gulf in living conditions for the poor and the wealthy in South Africa. ‘During apartheid, segregation of urban spaces was instituted as policy,’ he says. ‘Roads, rivers, buffer zones of empty land and other barriers were constructed to keep people separate. Twenty two years after the fall of apartheid many of these barriers, and the inequalities they have engendered, still exist. Often, communities of extreme wealth and privilege will exist just metres from shacks’

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