ACCORDING to the current debate in Wikipedia, the South African Constitution played a relatively unimportant part in history compared to the TRC. If this sounds bizarre, consider the fact that although this year is the tenth anniversary of enactment of our bill of rights enshrining democratic freedoms, no celebrations are planned.

Has the Bill of Rights been written off as a failure, a terrible mistake. Could it be that we’ve had enough of democracy? For this and other debates about culture and history log on to the English version of the Wikipedia, and