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By Pregs GovenderPregs Govender, Deputy Chair of the South African Human Rights commission (SAHRC), argues that secrecy has been integral to the oppression of people and to the exploitation of land and mineral resources across the world. Developing a human rights...
By Patrick BondAugust 22, 2010 - The two major civil service unions on strike against the South African government have vowed to intensify pressure in coming days, in a struggle pitting more than a million members of the middle and lower ranks of society against a...
By Helga Jansen-Daugbjerg Society and progressive civil society in particular, must take some of the blame for the state threats to the media. This is not some sensationalistic shock statement meant to upset you into action. In it lies the years of abdication from...
“When you strike a Woman, you strike a rock” – this was the rallying cry of the 20 000 women who marched to the Union Buildings on 9th August 1956 to protest against apartheid's pass law system. This day is now celebrated as National Women’s Day and celebrates all...
Why we need more resources for health 2 July, 2009 - Theme: Meet the NSP targets for HIV/TB treatment and prevention! Universal access now! 5 million people live with HIV in South Africa. About 500,000 people are infected each year, 60,000 of whom are infants....