by AfriForum | Jun 8, 2020 | Corona (Covid-19 ), In the community, Media statements, Private prosecution Media statements
AfriForum’s Private Prosecution Unit requested clarity about the number of investigations currently being conducted into the behaviour of Jerome Pedro, a traffic officer in Dwarskersbos, as well as clarity on why adv. Hanlie Linde, the Municipal Manager, is being...
by AfriForum | Jun 5, 2020 | Corona (Covid-19 ), In the community, Education and leadership projects Media statements, Media statements
AfriForum and AfriForum Youth on 5 June 2020 distributed more aid packages for schools all over the country as part of the #AfriForumStandsTogether for Schools project. This followed after requests from hundreds of schools were received by the civil rights watchdog...
by AfriForum | Jun 5, 2020 | Corona (Covid-19 ), In the community, Media statements
AfriForum is sending an urgent letter to the relevant authorities today on behalf of a group of South Africans currently quarantined in Coastlands, a hotel in Durban. The approximately 160 people are part of a group that arrived by ship in port. They are supposed to...
by AfriForum | Jun 4, 2020 | Corona (Covid-19 ), In the community, Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum today laid charges at the United Nations (UN) High Commissioner for Human Rights against the South African government over the draconic regulations and the brutal enforcement of the lockdown to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. In...
by AfriForum | Jun 4, 2020 | Media statements, Local Government Affairs Media statements
AfriForum’s Brits branch compiled a petition after Eskom threatened to cut off the electricity to the town and the surrounding areas from 3 July 2020 due to the debt owed by the Madibeng Local Municipality. The Municipality owes approximately R138 million to Eskom and...
