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This Human Rights Day SOS Children’s Villages Advocates For The Rights Of Children
SPONSORED: Children have the right to parental and family care, or to appropriate alternative care when removed from their original family environment.
A Right To Life: Ensuring Access To Stem Cell Transplants For SA’s Children
SPONSORED: Every year, hundreds of South African children courageously battle blood disorders which are treatable through stem cell transplants. Yet, while at least 250 paediatric transplants are needed annually, only 18 are performed – leading to survival rates of just 20%, compared to 80% in countries like the USA and Europe.
Time To Man-Up: Human Rights Violations Rooted In Toxic And Wounded Masculinity Must End
Teaching and restoring positive masculinity in SA are crucial to promoting and realising human rights for all!
Navigating Human Rights Day: Insights From Breadline Africa
SPONSORED: As Human Rights Day approaches, it beckons us to delve into the intricate tapestry of rights, responsibilities, and the relentless pursuit of dignity.
Climate Adaption Requires People To Pull Together
Human Rights activist Kumi Naidoo believes creative participation is the best way to drive vital environmental change to secure the future of humanity. By Trevor Crighton.
Activism: The Issues That Still Plague Us
Caryn Gootkin looks at some of South Africa’s most pressing human rights issues and speaks to the people and organisations working to ensure these rights are enjoyed by all.
Plan For The Future
Many South Africans consider wills to be important only for people with significant assets, but failure to put your last wishes in writing has significant implications for your family. By Lisa Witepski.
Equitable Education Is A Human Right
Professor Jonathan Jansen discusses how and why the system needs to change to ensure all children receive a quality education.
Spatial Planning And Its Impact On The Right To Dignity
Apartheid-era spatial planning in the city of Cape Town. By Ryland Fisher.
When Times Get Tough, It’s Time To Stand Together
It’s no secret that the South African economy is struggling.
A Progressive Constitution
South Africa’s Constitution is considered among the most progressive in the world. Ryland Fisher considers the reasons.
How Is Social Media Driving Human Rights?
How is social media driving human rights campaigns? Mwangi Githahu speaks to experts to find out.
Wasting Of Public Money Threatens Our Democracy – AG
SPONSORED: Auditor-General affirms accountability in SU visit.
Curb Violence Against Women
Gender-based violence is an epidemic in South Africa. Puseletso Mompei speaks to gender activists to find out what can be done.
SU Annual Human Rights Lecture
The Auditor-General of South Africa, Mr Thembekile Kimi Makwetu, will be the speaker at the Annual Human Rights Lecture of the Faculty of Law at Stellenbosch University.
Let’s Wipe The Smiles Off These Faces
Are the lights a bit too dim? Does the size of our national debt alarm you? Are you tired of seeing perpetrators of corruption and maladministration getting off scot-free? So are we! Now is the time to ACT.
A Tale Of Two Education Systems
The right to basic education is enshrined in the South African Constitution and the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights, yet South Africa is still riddled with inequalities.
Foreign Policy ‘Vs’ Human Rights
South Africa, with its progressive Constitution which guarantees human rights, could be an example for the rest of the continent, writes Ryland Fisher.
Foreign Policy ‘vs’ Human Rights
South Africa, with its progressive Constitution which guarantees human rights, could be an example for the rest of the continent, writes Ryland Fisher.
