by AfriForum | Aug 2, 2021 | Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum has instructed its legal team to direct a letter to the Department of Education to raise its concerns regarding the possible shortcomings of the school placement process. This follows the announcement by Panyaza Lesufi, MEC for...
by AfriForum | Jul 30, 2021 | Community Affairs Media statements, Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum on 29 July 2021 supported the community of Frankfort in an urgent court application against the Mafube Local Municipality with regards to the illegal spillage of sewage. This application was successful and the Free State High...
by AfriForum | Jul 29, 2021 | Media statements, Private prosecution Media statements
The orthopaedic surgeon who treated a five-month-old baby after she was allegedly continuously assaulted by her parents, today testified on behalf of the state. Dr Helene Basson treated the baby girl on 14 July 2020 after the child was taken to the Eugène Marais...
by AfriForum | Jul 27, 2021 | Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum and the I can make a difference doctors group call on medical doctors and the public to take note of the fact that doctors can still prescribe ivermectin for COVID-19. This comes after the hearing of SAHPRA’s application for...
by AfriForum | Jul 26, 2021 | Media statements, Private prosecution Media statements
The case against two parents who were arrested on charges of child abuse, started in the Northern Gauteng High Court in Pretoria today. The parents of the baby were arrested in August 2020 after AfriForum’s Private Prosecution Unit assisted doctors and a social worker...