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 | Cultural Affairs, Corona (Covid-19 ), Media statements
AfriForum has just issued urgent court papers in an effort to find solutions to the many problems facing South African citizens who are currently stranded abroad. This includes the fact that they are still required to spend a minimum of 14 days in quarantine in a...
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 3, 2020 | Corona (Covid-19 ), In the community, Media statements, Corruption Media statements
AfriForum today achieved a victory in the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria when Judge J. W. Louw granted the civil rights organisation’s urgent application to declare the regulations (that forbids self-isolation) of Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, Minister of...
by AfriForum | Jun 3, 2020 | Safety Media statements, Corona (Covid-19 ), In the community, Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum and the family farm network Saai will fight any resistance from the state against neighbourhood and farm watches who resume legal operations. These organisations encourage neighbourhood watches to continue patrols despite cases...
by AfriForum | Jun 2, 2020 | Corona (Covid-19 ), In the community, Media statements
AfriForum welcomes the ruling by the North Gauteng High Court on 2 June 2020 that the regulations of level 4 and level 3 of the lockdown are unconstitutional and invalid. The regulations for level 3 are however still in place, because the court suspended the...