Human Rights
Activists call for improved access to safe abortions
“We have a right as women to choose what we do with our bodies without being questioned”
By Zoë Postman
News | 29 September 2018
Sun City prisoners accuse staff of cheating them out of canteen money
Inmates say attempts to open fraud case blocked
By Ciaran Ryan
News | 20 September 2018
Understanding the Muslim marriages judgment
Despite fierce opposition, the Cape High Court has compelled government to introduce legislation that recognises Muslim marriages
Law | 10 September 2018
Human rights: We should not only target the state, says Constitutional Court judge
Companies and individuals also have duties
Opinion | 5 September 2018
Constitutional Court to rule on right to protest
“SJC10” argue that it should not be a criminal offence to fail to give notice of a protest
By Zoë Postman
News | 21 August 2018
Activists chain themselves to Cape Town civic centre
Constitutional Court will decide future of apartheid-era Regulation of Gatherings Act
News | 17 August 2018
Thousands march against gender-based violence across South Africa
“The 24 demands in our memorandum signify 24 years of democracy”
News | 1 August 2018
Cost order against NGO weakens democracy
The South African History Archive should be able to access documents exposing crimes under apartheid
By Sharon Ekambaram and Mluleki Marongo
Opinion | 3 July 2018
Judgment paints a damning picture of prison life at Sun City
Correctional Services ordered to feed prisoners properly
By Ciaran Ryan
Law | 21 June 2018