by PB-M-Admin | Apr 23, 2018 | CAPE TOWN COMMUNITY WORKSHOPS, News, NEWSLETTERS 2018
South Africa has robust laws which protect the vulnerable but enforcement of these laws lags behind. There is a scarcity of lawyers working at community levels which hinders much needed legal reform. Grassroots justice is therefore required to fill the gap. In...
by PB-M-Admin | Apr 19, 2018 | News, Radio Today
Our guest was Yasmin Sooka, the Executive Director of the Foundation for Human Rights. On 26 March the FHR launched the results of their attitudinal survey on the SA Constitution, entitled Democracy Challenged. Over 24,000 people were interviewed across all provinces...
by PB-M-Admin | Mar 23, 2018 | News, Radio Today
Our guest was Lavanya Pillay of Webber Wentzel, who was talking about the right to freedom of expression. Lavanya was part of the three person Webber Wentzel team (the others were Dario Milo and Thando Khumalo) who brought an urgent applicaton on behalf of the...
by PB-M-Admin | Mar 20, 2018 | News
Festival Overview: Constitution Hill, in partnership with the human rights and social justice fraternity, is proud to present the inaugural Human Rights Festival. The Human Rights Festival commemorates Human Rights Day which pays homage to all those who lost...
by PB-M-Admin | Feb 21, 2018 | News, NEWSLETTERS 2018
JOHANNESBURG The Family Law, Labour Law and Wills Unit has two interns this year: Molebogeng Manyako hails from Rustenburg and completed her LLB degree at North West University (Mahikeng Campus) in 2015. She wanted to work for ProBono.Org to assist indigent...