by Nonkululeko Sibambato | Jun 24, 2024 | Newsletter
Picture: Jacques Nelles On 24 May 2024, President Cyril Ramaphosa signed into law the National Council on Gender-Based Violence and Femicide Bill (the GBVF Bill). The establishment of the National Council was one of the resolutions of the first Presidential Summit on...
by Elsabe Steenhuisen | Jun 24, 2024 | Newsletter
In the previous article I referred to the special link the Magna Carta (MC) has to the USA as Runnymede, an acre of Crown land and where the MC was concluded, was given in May 1965 to the American people in perpetuity under the control and management of the Kennedy...
by Daphne Makombe | Jun 24, 2024 | Newsletter
On 26 April 2024, ProBono. Org in collaboration with Didyasarin International School in Thailand conducted a webinar for 32 grade two learners. The initiative aimed to empower the children with the knowledge, skills and values necessary to exercise and protect their...
by Hellen Motau | Jun 24, 2024 | Newsletter
ProBono.Org hosted students and delegates from the Ohio State University on a tour of two provinces rich with historical sites about the journey of democracy in South Africa. Along with their two lecturers, Haley Duschinski & Larry Hayman, the students spent time...
by Pearl Khumalo | Jun 24, 2024 | Newsletter
On 22 April 2024, ProBono.Org Durban hosted a Freedom Day event in collaboration with Norton Rose Fulbright, who graciously hosted us , and Garlicke and Bousfield. The purpose of the event was to encourage legal practitioners to take on pro bono work and to provide...
by PB-M-Admin | Jun 24, 2024 | Newsletter
Judge Yvonne Mokgoro. Photo: Gallo Images ProBono.Org would like to extend its deepest condolences in honour of Justice Jennifer Yvonne Mokgoro – appointed among the first Constitutional Court judges appointed by President Nelson Mandela in August 1994. She was the...