▁Bo er " ▁( Bo er ▁meaning ▁white ▁South ▁African / A f rik an er ), ▁that ▁he ▁" was ▁not ▁calling ▁for ▁the ▁sla ugh ter ▁of ▁whites , ▁yet " ▁and ▁had ▁made ▁rac ist ▁remarks ▁against ▁Indian ▁South ▁Afr icans , ▁acc using ▁them ▁of ▁explo iting ▁black ▁people . ▁In ▁March ▁ 2 0 1 9 ▁the ▁SA H RC ▁stated ▁that ▁Male ma ' s ▁comments ▁were ▁not ▁found ▁to ▁be ▁hate - spe ech , ▁claim ing ▁to ▁have ▁found ▁no ▁basis ▁in ▁law ▁for ▁Male ma ' s ▁comments ▁to ▁be ▁ruled ▁as ▁hate ▁speech . ▁This ▁was ▁despite ▁Male ma ▁being ▁found ▁guilty ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 1 ▁by ▁the ▁Johannes burg ▁High ▁Court ▁of ▁hate ▁speech ▁for ▁singing ▁" S ho ot ▁the ▁Bo er ". ▁ ▁Dr . ▁Sh an elle ▁Van ▁Der ▁Berg ▁of ▁the ▁SA H RC ▁just ified ▁the ▁SA H RC ' s ▁r uling ▁on ▁Male ma ▁by ▁stating ▁that ▁the ▁council ▁applies ▁different ▁th resh olds ▁of ▁what ▁constit utes ▁hate ▁speech ▁depending ▁on ▁the ▁race ▁of ▁the ▁alleg ed ▁perpet r ator , ▁due ▁to ▁the ▁nation ' s ▁history . ▁Dr ▁Van ▁Der ▁Berg ▁also ▁claimed ▁that ▁the ▁une qual ▁treatment ▁of ▁perpet rat ors ▁depending ▁on ▁their ▁eth nic ity , ▁with ▁comments ▁by ▁whites ▁being ▁pun ished ▁more ▁sever ely , ▁was ▁in ▁line ▁with ▁the ▁South ▁African ▁constitution . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁Official ▁site ▁of ▁the ▁South