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With the move to freeze foreign aid, the international development sector stands at a crossroads, HKS experts say
The Trump administration’s move to freeze U.S. foreign aid and development work is a seismic event. International development ...
Naming and shaming rape suspects: South African court ruling challenges current thinking
However, there has been a significant backlash. Men identified as perpetrators are turning to the courts to silence those who ...
Timeline: Executive orders signed by Trump in his first month in White House
The start of U.S. President Donald Trump's second term has been marked by a flurry of executive orders, underscoring ...
Baboons and human fear: a deep history behind the cruel attacks in South Africa
The rupture in the shared deep history of the baboon–human relationship came with the shift from hunter-gatherer lifeways to ...
Trump’s aid cuts deny one million women a week access to contraception
The withdrawal of USAID funding enacted by Donald Trump is having an immediate impact in poor countries – with reproductive ...
World’s first openly gay imam murdered
Terrifying CCTV footage shows the moment a gunman opens fire on a car, killing the world’s first openly gay imam in an allegedly targeted attack.
South Africa has failed to deliver access to enough water for millions. A new approach is needed
South Africa is one of only 52 countries that guarantee access to water as a human right. "Access" from a human rights ...
Do not circulate videos of men being tortured at Zanzou — its criminal, says South African Human Rights Commission
The South African Human Rights Commission has responds to disturbing torture videos from Zanzou, urging public to refrain ...
Shocking footage from Pretoria’s Zanzou nightclub sparks national outrage
Disturbing footage from Pretoria's Zanzou nightclub reveals alleged human rights violations, prompting investigations and ...
Opinion
How the Freedom Charter can inspire all South Africans, 70 years after its declaration
We must become living examples of eradicating poverty and inequality by building a governance model based on social justice, for us to truly inspire Africa and the world, says Siva Naidoo.
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Ten Years of Building a Movement for Digital Rights in Africa: Impact of the African Declaration on Rights and Freedoms in Africa
This paper examines the impact of the African Declaration on shaping digital rights discourse and policy in Africa, focusing ...
How right-wing organisations threaten South Africa's progress
As the US criticises South Africa's policies on Israel, right-wing organisations and NGOs are accused of undermining the ...