Dont divide us south africa responds to trumps white farmer killings tweet
I've found the response from Don't Divide Us, a South African organization that aims to promote unity and address social issues, to President Trump's tweet about white farmer killings in South Africa.
Original Tweet by President Trump: "South Africa - the beautiful land of Apartheid! Many White Farmers are being murdered in the country and the South African Government is doing very little about it. We must help these great people, and there are other countries involved. MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!"
Response from Don't Divide Us: "Dear @realDonaldTrump, We are a group of South Africans who are tired of being divided by our differences. Your tweet about white farmer killings is not only inaccurate, but it's also divisive and harmful. We understand that there are issues with land reform and farm murders in our country, but we cannot solve these problems by pitting one group of people against another. We need to work together to build a more just and equitable society, not fuel hatred and xenophobia. We urge you to consider the impact of your words and to support efforts that promote unity and reconciliation in South Africa. #NotInOurName #SouthAfricaUnites"
Additional Context:
- The tweet by President Trump was widely criticized by many South Africans, who felt that it was inaccurate and perpetuated harmful stereotypes about the country's racial dynamics.
- The issue of farm murders in South Africa is a complex and sensitive topic, and many experts argue that it is not a racial issue, but rather a crime issue that affects people of all races.
- The South African government has denied that there is a genocide or a specific campaign to kill white farmers, and has instead emphasized the need to address the broader issue of farm murders and violence in the country.
- Don't Divide Us is a South African organization that aims to promote unity and address social issues, including racism, xenophobia, and gender-based violence.