by AfriForum | Nov 24, 2020 | Media statements, Private prosecution Media statements
The case agaist two parents who were arrested on charges of child abuse, was transferred from the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court to the North Gauteng High Court due to the seriousness of the case. The parents of the baby, who is now eight months old, were arrested in...
by AfriForum | Nov 24, 2020 | Media statements, Private prosecution Media statements
AfriForum’s Private Prosecution Unit served a mandamus application on 20 November 2020 on the Premier of the North West, the Department of Arts, Culture and Traditional Affairs, the Mmabana Foundation and the President of South Africa on behalf of Phatolo Kau, former...
by AfriForum | Nov 23, 2020 | Community Affairs Media statements, Media statements
AfriForum’s Delmas branch used more than 40 bags of tar (i.e. about two tonnes) to fix potholes in this town as part of the organisation’s #YourTown campaign. AfriForum branch members and volunteers fixed potholes at Laerskool Delmas. The Delmas branch has already...
by AfriForum | Nov 23, 2020 | Media statements, Neighbourhood watches Media statements
AfriForum established a neighbourhood watch on 19 November in Musina, after which neighbourhood watch members received training. The Musina community recently founded an AfriForum branch that will focus on community affairs, local government, culture, youth and sport....
by AfriForum | Nov 20, 2020 | Community Affairs Media statements, Media statements
On 17 November the AfriForum neighbourhood watch in Dullstroom held a renovation action at the local police station. During this action the garden next to the entrance was cleaned and flowers were planted. Two trees were also planted and a solar light was installed at...
by AfriForum | Nov 20, 2020 | Media statements, International liaison Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum took part in the thirteenth United Nations Forum on Minority Issues session. This year’s theme was “Hate Speech, Social Media and Minorities”, therefore Ernst Roets, AfriForum’s Head of Policy and Action, did a presentation via...
