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Defend Truth

Don Pinnock

Don Pinnock is a Daily Maverick journalist specialising on environmental issues.

Latest Work

Perhaps what we fear in solitude is merely solitude itself

5 March 2020

Perhaps what we fear in solitude is merely solitude itself

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China’s ban on wildlife consumption is an overdue death knell for lion bone industry

24 February 2020

China’s ban on wildlife consumption is an overdue death knell for lion bone industry

4 min

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Government ignored its own science task team by redefining 32 wild species as farm animals

28 January 2020

Government ignored its own science task team by redefining 32 wild species as farm animals

6 min

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South African shark meat could be poisoning Australians

21 January 2020

South African shark meat could be poisoning Australians

7 min

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Murder of infamous Cape gang ‘godfather’ sparks fears of revenge attacks

13 December 2019

Murder of infamous Cape gang ‘godfather’ sparks fears of revenge attacks

4 min

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Outrage over ‘unethical’ Botswana elephant hunt

11 December 2019

Outrage over ‘unethical’ Botswana elephant hunt

4 min

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Remembering the extraordinary life of SA’s original media maverick

4 December 2019

Remembering the extraordinary life of SA’s original media maverick

11 min

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Bringing up kids in a time of violence

Maverick Citizen

29 November 2019

Bringing up kids in a time of violence

5 min

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New ‘expert’ panel may be weighted to duck Parliament’s call to shut down canned hunting

25 November 2019

New ‘expert’ panel may be weighted to duck Parliament’s call to shut down canned hunting

6 min

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SA reclassifies 33 wild species as farm animals

16 October 2019

SA reclassifies 33 wild species as farm animals

5 min

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Top international biologists and planners call for an end to elephants in captivity

10 September 2019

Top international biologists and planners call for an end to elephants in captivity

6 min

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The tectonic forces that triggered Cape Town’s eruption of violence

14 August 2019

The tectonic forces that triggered Cape Town’s eruption of violence

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