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NEWS RELEASE: SOUTH AFRICAN HUMAN, WOMEN’S AND CHILDREN’S RIGHTS GROUPS CALL ON THE SOUTH AFRICAN GOVERNMENT TO STOP ARRESTS OF “UNDOCUMENTED” FOREIGN NATIONALS AND ITS STIGMATISATION OF FOREIGN NATIONALS Equality Rights WomenSouth Africa

NEWS RELEASE: SOUTH AFRICAN HUMAN, WOMEN’S AND CHILDREN’S RIGHTS GROUPS CALL ON THE SOUTH AFRICAN GOVERNMENT TO STOP ARRESTS OF “UNDOCUMENTED” FOREIGN NATIONALS AND ITS STIGMATISATION OF FOREIGN NATIONALS

Over the last few weeks, the South African government has deployed large numbers of police and the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) to conduct a series of raids in…
Staff Writer
14 May 2015
More than 100 African organisations call on the African Commission to hold South Africa to task over xenophobic attacks Equality RightsEquality Rights NewsSouth Africa

More than 100 African organisations call on the African Commission to hold South Africa to task over xenophobic attacks

The Southern Africa Litigation Centre (SALC) and over 100 other civil society organisations (CSOs) throughout the African continent today called upon the African Commission on Human and People’s Rights to…
Staff Writer
23 April 2015
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When the dust settles, who will provide justice for xenophobia victims?

Angela Mudukuti Thought Leader, Mail&Guardian The deplorable and execrable attacks on foreign nationals in South Africa have exposed many alarming gaps and inadequacies. Gaps in leadership at the domestic and…
Staff Writer
22 April 2015
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Litigation Centre comes of age 28 November to 4 December 2014

The Mail & Guardian Nicole Fritz and Priti Patel’s young institution has recently scored major victories in protecting the rights of people in Southern Africa Nicole Fritz and Priti Patel,…
Staff Writer
9 December 2014
The courts: Lights that guide our foreign affairs? ArticlesInternational JusticeInternational Justice ArticlesInternational Justice NewsInternational Justice War CrimesInternational Justice War Crimes ArticlesSouth Africa

The courts: Lights that guide our foreign affairs?

SAIIA 6 November 2014 By Nicole Fritz Governance and APRM Programme South Africa’s constitutional democracy reserves a specific role for the judiciary in upholding human rights. This responsibility inevitably has…
Staff Writer
7 December 2014

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