Human Rights
New award for high school activists
Family and friends of the late Sakina Grimwood have launched a fund for other young activists at schools in Cape Town
Brief | 8 March 2022
High Court cautions curators against “cultural imperialism”
Road accident victim was treated as incapable of managing her R2.2-million payout
Law | 4 March 2022
Budget 2022 will reinforce inequality
Less money for public schools and health care, but tax breaks for corporates and individual taxpayers
By Daniel McLaren, Zimbali Mncube, Cheryl-Lyn Selman and Lindi-K Khumalo
Opinion | 3 March 2022
Court finds that Children’s Act discriminates against unmarried parents
Both partners in a relationship that conceives a child through artificial insemination should have parental rights
Law | 28 February 2022
No secure access to water in Limpopo villages in spite of Lindiwe Sisulu’s R143m pledge
About R105 million has been spent, R43 million of it on water tankers
News | 18 February 2022
Outdated law excluding children born out of wedlock declared unconstitutional
Office of the Family Advocate must see to best interests of all children
Law | 7 February 2022
Australian mining company’s “SLAPP case” against its critics heads to Concourt
Constitutional issues at stake in R14.25 million defamation action against environmentalists and activists
By John Yeld
Law | 1 February 2022
POPI Act: confessions of a convert
This new law will ensure that information about us is kept where it belongs but it is being widely misinterpreted
By Jacques Louw
Opinion | 28 January 2022
Reports reveal horrors of solitary confinement in prisons
Judicial Inspectorate for Correctional Services says this is a violation of the Constitution
News | 18 January 2022