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Nyameko Barney Pityana FKC (born 7 August 1945) is a human rights lawyer and theologian in South Africa. He is an exponent of Black theology.〔Pityana, Barney. "Black Theology and the struggle for liberation." ''Index on Censorship.'' October 1983. Web. 26 Jul. 2010.〕 == Biography == Pityana was born in Uitenhage and attended the University of Fort Hare. He was one of the founding members of the South African Students' Organisation of the Black Consciousness Movement with Steve Biko.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=ABRIDGED RESUME: Nyameko Barney Pityana ) 〕 He was also a member of the African National Congress Youth League, and was suspended for challenging the authority of the Afrikaans teachers and the apartheid principles of "Bantu education". Pityana received a degree from the University of South Africa in 1976 but was barred from practicing law in Port Elizabeth by the apartheid government. He was banned by the apartheid government from public activity. Pityana went into exile in 1978, studying theology at King's College London and training for the ministry Ripon College Cuddesdon in Oxford.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Nyameko Barney Pityana's Biography ) 〕 Thereafter he served as an Anglican curate in Milton Keynes and as a vicar in Birmingham.〔 From 1988 to 1992 he was Director of the Programme to Combat Racism at the World Council of Churches in Geneva.〔 Pityana returned to South Africa in 1993, following the end of apartheid. He continued working in theology and human rights, completing a PhD in Religious Studies at the University of Cape Town in 1995.〔 He was appointed a member of the South African Human Rights Commission in 1995, and served as chairman of the commission from 1995 to 2001.〔 He also served on the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights at the Organisation of African Unity in 1997. Professor Pityana became Vice-Chancellor and Principal for the University of South Africa in 2001 and held the position for nine years. He was the rector of the College of the Transfiguration (Anglican) in Grahamstown (from 2011 until 2014), 〔(Resume at COTT )〕 He is the President of Convocation of the University of Cape Town. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Barney Pityana」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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