by AfriForum | Dec 8, 2020 | Media statements, AfriForum Youth Media statements
AfriForum Youth’s legal team has just filed court papers against the unlawful decision of the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) to withdraw bursaries that had been awarded to students. AfriForum Youth has been contacted by numerous students who have been...
by AfriForum | Dec 8, 2020 | Education and leadership projects Media statements, Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum has been presenting an extremely successful unprepared debate competition known as Dink of Sink for the past five years. However, the competition has this year been forced, like many other competitions as well, to exchange the...
by AfriForum | Dec 7, 2020 | Media statements
The inquest into the death of Suraya Deedat and her four children in a house fire in 2011 will continue on 10, 11, 15 and 16 February 2021 in the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court. Adv. Gerrie Nel, Head of AfriForum’s Private Prosecution Unit, represents Suraya’s family...
by AfriForum | Dec 7, 2020 | Community Affairs Media statements, Media statements
On 4 December 2020, the civil rights organisation AfriForum in cooperation with other role-players in Vereeniging made representation to the Emufuleni Municipality after residents of Three Rivers were without power for the past three weeks. This follows after the...
by AfriForum | Dec 7, 2020 | Education and leadership projects Media statements, Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum is going to assist four matric learners on Wednesday 9 December 2020 in an urgent court application in the Gauteng Division of the High Court in Pretoria to reverse the decision by Angie Motshekga, minister of basic education,...
by AfriForum | Dec 7, 2020 | Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum today published an extensive report, Serial Rape in South Africa, on the rape crisis in South Africa using news reports, available data, research performed by various institutions, court cases and other sources. The report...