by AfriForum | Oct 8, 2020 | Media statements, Private prosecution Media statements
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) made a U-turn with regards to its original decision not to prosecute the accused in a murder case after AfriForum’s Private Prosecution Unit assisted the complainant in the case. The husband of the complainant in the case was...
by AfriForum | Oct 7, 2020 | Media statements, Farm murders Media statements
Pres. Cyril Ramaphosa and Bheki Cele, Minister of Police, must accept responsibility for events in Senekal yesterday during the first appearance of the men accused of the murder of Brendin Horner (21). Government’s continuous denial of farm murders and its refusal to...
by AfriForum | Oct 7, 2020 | Media statements, Corruption Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum requested Ronald Lamola, Minister of Justice and Correctional Services, in a letter today to make the attendance of and/or delivery of written submissions by crime victims or their next of kin at parole hearings more accessible...
by AfriForum | Oct 6, 2020 | Media statements, Farm murders Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum addressed the community of Senekal today and branded farm attacks and murders as a form of terror. This announcement came after the recent brutal murder of Brendin Horner (22) on a farm outside this town. Representatives of...
by AfriForum | Oct 5, 2020 | Media statements
AfriForum welcomes the consideration by Angie Motshekga, the Minister of Basic Education, to abolish the suspension of all extramural school activities, including programmes for non-contact sport. This follows after the civil rights organisation on 22 September sent a...
by AfriForum | Oct 4, 2020 | Media statements, International liaison Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum has just received confirmation that the organisation is now officially registered with the United Nations (UN) as nongovernmental organisation with special consultative status. This status offers AfriForum various opportunities...
