Human Rights
Why independent healthcare inside prisons is vital
Prisoners are overlooked in an already unequal health system
Opinion | 25 May 2022
Court rules on the limit of the Human Rights Commission’s powers
“It needs to be understood that the SAHRC is not a punisher of human rights violations, it is an educator, transformer and empowerer,” says Judge
Law | 16 May 2022
Broken bureaucracy violating prisoners’ rights
Sifiso Tembe may or may not be guilty. But he has definitely not been given a fair trial process
By Marecia Damons and Nathan Geffen
News | 10 May 2022
Court battle over whether you have to pay to protest
Right2Know versus City of Johannesburg case will be heard next week
Law | 22 April 2022
Court sets out new guidelines for surrogacy agreements
Existing children of a woman who agrees to act as a surrogate must be psychologically assessed, judge says
Law | 20 April 2022
Free Gender says Khayelitsha police are mishandling murder case of lesbian woman
Access to justice for black lesbians and people in Khayelitsha is “elusive”
News | 14 April 2022
Trapped in a waterlogged shack with her children during Durban floods
Mother recalls desperate moments
News | 13 April 2022
Hanover Park soup kitchen fighting for survival
“People are hungry and most of them are unemployed” says feeding scheme director
News | 12 April 2022
Operation Dudula members march through Durban’s city centre
The launch of the movement in Durban comes as President Ramaphosa cautions against “deeply disturbing” acts against immigrants
News | 11 April 2022