Human Rights
Landmark court ruling on protests is a victory for citizens
Right to freedom of assembly gives a voice to the voiceless, says Court
Law | 5 February 2018
Michael Komape died because he was a rural African child, says lawyer
Court asked to compel state to fix “dire” state of school sanitation
By Ciaran Ryan
News | 2 February 2018
Day 12: Lawyers for Michael Komape’s family demand compensation for grief
State admits liability; court to decide how much money to award the family
By Ciaran Ryan
News | 1 February 2018
Abortions: women don’t know where to go
Right to terminate pregnancy is limited by poor information
Opinion | 29 January 2018
Apartheid-era gatherings act declared unconstitutional
Victory for Social Justice Coalition after protest
News | 24 January 2018
Police shut down immigrant shops
We use the shop to survive because we are both jobless, says shopkeeper
By Vincent Lali
News | 8 January 2018
Victory for women in polygamous marriages
Constitutional Court recognises their property rights
Law | 7 December 2017
Durban activists defy bad weather to protest against council media ban
“They want to pass this law because they want to continue stealing money”
Brief | 6 December 2017