During Apartheid in South Africa , in which the white minority held exclusive political power , white anti-apartheid activists were characterised as " traitors " by the government . Thomas Mair , who murdered British MP Jo Cox in 2016 , regarded Cox as a " traitor " to the white race . Mair had also published letters criticising " white liberals and traitors " in South Africa who he described as " the greatest enemy of the old apartheid system "
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Murder of Jo Cox
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