Convicted racist Adam Catzavelos has been sentenced to paying a R50,000 fine or 2 years in jail – wholly suspended for 5 years unless he commits another crime.
Catzavelos was convicted of crimen injuria after pleading guilty to making racists comments while on a beach in Greece. He filmed himself celebrating the absence of black people on the beach in a rant that quickly went viral, which sparked fury in South Africa.
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