Articles for Zackie Achmat

Why is Jacob Zuma attacking queer people?

Former president puts tribal patriarchy ahead of our human rights

Stop Judge Makhubele from milking the state and delaying justice

State capture-accused officials cannot be allowed to use the State Attorney as an ATM, write Zackie Achmat and Zukiswa Vuka

Nontsikelelo Zwedala: an unsung hero of the struggle for HIV medicines

She was one of the complainants in a Competition Commission case that resulted in antiretroviral medicines becoming affordable

Law and power: the long road to equality for gay men

The 1998 “Sodomy Case” confirmed LGBTIQ rights at last

Law and power: How a prisoner’s journey saved the lives of thousands

A look back at the battle for the rights of HIV-positive prisoners

The Human Rights Commission is wrong: vaccines are not always optional

The Commission is undermining the state’s vaccine programme

Why Covid-19 vaccines should be compulsory

Join us on the People’s March on 7 August

Ending Zuma’s corruption is a prerequisite to achieving social justice

Prudence Mabele was a radical who led the struggle for openness about HIV

Her eyes would laugh with anger at Thabo Mbeki and Manto Tshabalala-Msimang