Bantu Homelands Citizenship Act
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The Bantu Homelands Citizenship Act was an apartheid-era South African law that stripped Black South Africans of their national citizenship by assigning them to nominally independent ethnic "homelands" or Bantustans.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bantu Homelands Citizenship Act canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
South African legislation
ⓘ
apartheid law ⓘ |
| affectedGroup | African ethnic groups in South Africa ⓘ |
| appliesTo | Black South Africans ⓘ |
| classification | racially discriminatory law ⓘ |
| consequence |
exclusion of Black South Africans from national political community
ⓘ
international criticism of South Africa’s apartheid policies ⓘ reinforcement of racial segregation ⓘ |
| country | South Africa ⓘ |
| discriminatory | yes ⓘ |
| historicalContext | apartheid era in South Africa ⓘ |
| humanRightsImpact |
creation of statelessness-like conditions for many Black South Africans
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denial of full political rights to Black South Africans ⓘ |
| ideology | apartheid ⓘ |
| implementedBy | apartheid government of South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Republic of South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalEffect |
assigned Black South Africans citizenship in ethnic homelands
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reclassified Black South Africans as citizens of Bantustans ⓘ stripped Black South Africans of South African citizenship ⓘ |
| mechanism | assignment of ethnic citizenship to territorial homelands ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
anti-apartheid movement
ⓘ
international human rights organizations ⓘ |
| partOf |
Bantustan policy
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apartheid legal framework ⓘ |
| purpose |
to create nominally independent Black homelands
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to further the apartheid policy of separate development ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Bantustans
NERFINISHED
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homelands policy ⓘ separate development ⓘ |
| status | repealed ⓘ |
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Subject: Bantu Homelands Citizenship Act Description of subject: The Bantu Homelands Citizenship Act was an apartheid-era South African law that stripped Black South Africans of their national citizenship by assigning them to nominally independent ethnic "homelands" or Bantustans.
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