Human Rights
Zimbabweans protest for right to vote
Demonstrators outside the Zimbabwean consulate in Cape Town demanded their democratic rights
Brief | 28 July 2017
Cybercrimes Bill makes cyberspace less secure
It also has a sinister provision that will make it easier for State Security to undermine privacy and freedom
By Murray Hunter and Alison Tilley
Analysis | 28 July 2017
Thousands march against Israeli “security” measures at al-Aqsa Mosque
“It is undignified and we will not allow that”
By Natalie Pertsovsky and Lilly Wimberly
Brief | 26 July 2017
Cybercrimes Bill threatens our freedom
10 August is deadline to send your comments to Parliament
Analysis | 26 July 2017
Isolated prisoners file court application
Inmates at Kgosi Mampuru II want to be moved back to their cells
News | 25 July 2017
DRC immigrants protest against Kabila visit
President Jacob Zuma hosted his Congolese counterpart in a bilateral meeting
News | 26 June 2017
Police defend controversial protest law in court
Notice to protest not in conflict with constitutional rights, argues Minister of Police
Law | 16 June 2017
Social Justice Coalition to challenge the criminalisation of protest action
On Thursday the Western Cape High Court will hear argument
Brief | 13 June 2017
Why more criminalising of hate speech is a bad idea
Criminalisation of hate speech in otherwise good draft bill provides a space for right-wing to rally around
Opinion | 13 June 2017