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Sixteen Days of Activism 💜
From 25 November to 10 December people across the world come together to speak out against gender based violence and support survivors. Sixteen days. One global call to end violence and protect the rights and dignity of all. 🌍✊
#16DaysOfActivism #EndGBV #GBV
From 25 November to 10 December people across the world come together to speak out against gender based violence and support survivors. Sixteen days. One global call to end violence and protect the rights and dignity of all. 🌍✊
#16DaysOfActivism #EndGBV #GBV
November 25, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Sixteen Days of Activism 💜
From 25 November to 10 December people across the world come together to speak out against gender based violence and support survivors. Sixteen days. One global call to end violence and protect the rights and dignity of all. 🌍✊
#16DaysOfActivism #EndGBV #GBV
From 25 November to 10 December people across the world come together to speak out against gender based violence and support survivors. Sixteen days. One global call to end violence and protect the rights and dignity of all. 🌍✊
#16DaysOfActivism #EndGBV #GBV
We are recruiting a Junior Communications and Marketing Coordinator with strong social media and web content skills, good writing, Canva and basic video experience, and solid organisational skils. Apply by 28 November 2025: https://lrc.org.za/junior-communications-marketing-coordinator/
November 17, 2025 at 2:02 PM
We are recruiting a Junior Communications and Marketing Coordinator with strong social media and web content skills, good writing, Canva and basic video experience, and solid organisational skils. Apply by 28 November 2025: https://lrc.org.za/junior-communications-marketing-coordinator/
On 11 November our colleagues Charlene Kreuser and Claire Rankin attended a parliamentary engagement on statutory rape. We highlighted gaps in reporting educator sexual misconduct and called for coherent laws, accountability and safer schools for every learner. #ChildSafety #EndSchoolAbuse
November 14, 2025 at 2:02 PM
On 11 November our colleagues Charlene Kreuser and Claire Rankin attended a parliamentary engagement on statutory rape. We highlighted gaps in reporting educator sexual misconduct and called for coherent laws, accountability and safer schools for every learner. #ChildSafety #EndSchoolAbuse
Yesterday the Legal Resources Centre, Corruption Watch, Surplus People Project and the Support Centre for Land Change briefed Parliament on Farm Worker Equity Schemes, outlining aims, legal gaps, worker conditions and our call for stronger laws and accountability. #FarmWorkerEquitySchemes
November 13, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Yesterday the Legal Resources Centre, Corruption Watch, Surplus People Project and the Support Centre for Land Change briefed Parliament on Farm Worker Equity Schemes, outlining aims, legal gaps, worker conditions and our call for stronger laws and accountability. #FarmWorkerEquitySchemes
Farm Worker Equity Schemes Movement briefs Parliament tomorrow 12 November 2025. These schemes were meant to give farm workers a real stake in the land, yet many have never received a dividend. We are calling for full transparency, audited accounts and real accountability. #LandReform #parliament
November 11, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Farm Worker Equity Schemes Movement briefs Parliament tomorrow 12 November 2025. These schemes were meant to give farm workers a real stake in the land, yet many have never received a dividend. We are calling for full transparency, audited accounts and real accountability. #LandReform #parliament
⚖️🏛️ On 3 and 4 November 2025 we appeared at the Supreme Court of Appeal as amicus curiae (friend of the court) for UN Special Procedures. The appeal seeks certification against Anglo American SA for lead harms in Kabwe. Access to remedy in the UN Guiding Principles should guide the court.
November 5, 2025 at 2:01 PM
⚖️🏛️ On 3 and 4 November 2025 we appeared at the Supreme Court of Appeal as amicus curiae (friend of the court) for UN Special Procedures. The appeal seeks certification against Anglo American SA for lead harms in Kabwe. Access to remedy in the UN Guiding Principles should guide the court.
Watch our latest Legal Resources Radio episode with Claire and Cécile on the late birth registration backlog and what it means for families. We explain the basics, delays at Home Affairs, and the remedies we seek. Watch: sa.lrc.org.za/LateBirthWatch Listen: sa.lrc.org.za/LateBirthListen
November 3, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Watch our latest Legal Resources Radio episode with Claire and Cécile on the late birth registration backlog and what it means for families. We explain the basics, delays at Home Affairs, and the remedies we seek. Watch: sa.lrc.org.za/LateBirthWatch Listen: sa.lrc.org.za/LateBirthListen
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On Monday, 3 Nov, we release a new podcast on the Children’s Institute applications tackling the late birth-registration backlog. We unpack how delays block schooling and services, expose failures at Home Affairs, and outline fixes. Join us next Monday to learn more.
On Monday, 3 Nov, we release a new podcast on the Children’s Institute applications tackling the late birth-registration backlog. We unpack how delays block schooling and services, expose failures at Home Affairs, and outline fixes. Join us next Monday to learn more.
October 31, 2025 at 2:00 PM
ChatGPT said:
On Monday, 3 Nov, we release a new podcast on the Children’s Institute applications tackling the late birth-registration backlog. We unpack how delays block schooling and services, expose failures at Home Affairs, and outline fixes. Join us next Monday to learn more.
On Monday, 3 Nov, we release a new podcast on the Children’s Institute applications tackling the late birth-registration backlog. We unpack how delays block schooling and services, expose failures at Home Affairs, and outline fixes. Join us next Monday to learn more.
From PILG we joined a panel on Strategic Litigation and Advocacy for the Right to Early Childhood Development. With partners we explored an explicit constitutional right, unpaid KZN subsidies, and the need for reliable funding, clear duties and strong administration. #PILG2025 #RightToECD
October 24, 2025 at 2:00 PM
From PILG we joined a panel on Strategic Litigation and Advocacy for the Right to Early Childhood Development. With partners we explored an explicit constitutional right, unpaid KZN subsidies, and the need for reliable funding, clear duties and strong administration. #PILG2025 #RightToECD
At PILG our State Capture and Beyond team hosted a panel on anti corruption litigation with OUTA Corruption Watch Open Secrets and the LRC. We explored how strategic cases safeguard constitutional democracy and build state capacity for accountability. #PILG2025 #Accountability #LRC
October 23, 2025 at 2:00 PM
At PILG our State Capture and Beyond team hosted a panel on anti corruption litigation with OUTA Corruption Watch Open Secrets and the LRC. We explored how strategic cases safeguard constitutional democracy and build state capacity for accountability. #PILG2025 #Accountability #LRC
Join us later for an engaging conversation on ECD at Wits Law School!! #EarlyChildhoodDevelopment #PILG2025
October 23, 2025 at 9:43 AM
Join us later for an engaging conversation on ECD at Wits Law School!! #EarlyChildhoodDevelopment #PILG2025
We welcome an independent inquiry into the Ingonyama Trust Board, but an inquiry alone does not ensure justice. Communities deserve governance and timely refunds after unlawful leases. We will monitor progress, support residents, and press to ensure accountability and dignity for those affected.
October 23, 2025 at 6:53 AM
We welcome an independent inquiry into the Ingonyama Trust Board, but an inquiry alone does not ensure justice. Communities deserve governance and timely refunds after unlawful leases. We will monitor progress, support residents, and press to ensure accountability and dignity for those affected.
Today and tomorrow we are at PILG 2025 at Wits University. Stand with us as we turn legal promises into public accountability. Join the conversations, share the work and support the communities we serve. Details here: lrc.org.za/pilg-2025/
October 22, 2025 at 6:23 AM
Today and tomorrow we are at PILG 2025 at Wits University. Stand with us as we turn legal promises into public accountability. Join the conversations, share the work and support the communities we serve. Details here: lrc.org.za/pilg-2025/
International Day of Rural Women. We honour rural women and face a hard truth. Many still lack secure land rights due to patriarchy and gaps in law. Colleague joined RWA Agroecology Feminist School. One Woman One Hectare urges land access for food sovereignty. #RuralWomen #LandRights #SouthAfrica
October 15, 2025 at 2:00 PM
International Day of Rural Women. We honour rural women and face a hard truth. Many still lack secure land rights due to patriarchy and gaps in law. Colleague joined RWA Agroecology Feminist School. One Woman One Hectare urges land access for food sovereignty. #RuralWomen #LandRights #SouthAfrica
We will be hosting a panel at PILG on Education Sexual Misconduct in schools: turning policy into protection with clear procedures, survivor-centred support, time-bound referrals and firm accountability so learners are safe and can stay in class. #PILG2025 #SafeSchools
October 14, 2025 at 2:30 PM
We will be hosting a panel at PILG on Education Sexual Misconduct in schools: turning policy into protection with clear procedures, survivor-centred support, time-bound referrals and firm accountability so learners are safe and can stay in class. #PILG2025 #SafeSchools
We will be hosting a panel at PILG on anti-corruption litigation: how to use courts to strengthen accountability and rebuild state capacity, not hollow it out. We’ll unpack supervisory orders, time-bound milestones and transparency. #PILG2025 #Accountability
October 14, 2025 at 2:30 PM
We will be hosting a panel at PILG on anti-corruption litigation: how to use courts to strengthen accountability and rebuild state capacity, not hollow it out. We’ll unpack supervisory orders, time-bound milestones and transparency. #PILG2025 #Accountability
PILG 2025 at Wits: From Legal Promises to Public Accountability. The Public Interest Law Gathering is at Wits University, 22–23 Oct. Theme: “Unfinished Freedom: interrogating the leaps between legal promises and lived realities.” Read our preview: lrc.org.za/pilg-2025/
#PILG2025 #PublicInterestLaw
#PILG2025 #PublicInterestLaw
October 14, 2025 at 2:30 PM
PILG 2025 at Wits: From Legal Promises to Public Accountability. The Public Interest Law Gathering is at Wits University, 22–23 Oct. Theme: “Unfinished Freedom: interrogating the leaps between legal promises and lived realities.” Read our preview: lrc.org.za/pilg-2025/
#PILG2025 #PublicInterestLaw
#PILG2025 #PublicInterestLaw
We will be hosting a presentation at PILG on queer asylum and refugee procedure: practical fixes to make protection obtainable, including SOGIESC-sensitive adjudication, better interviewing and documentation that prevents rights gaps. #PILG2025 #RefugeeRights
October 14, 2025 at 2:30 PM
We will be hosting a presentation at PILG on queer asylum and refugee procedure: practical fixes to make protection obtainable, including SOGIESC-sensitive adjudication, better interviewing and documentation that prevents rights gaps. #PILG2025 #RefugeeRights
From 30 Sept to 2 Oct we presented at the 17th CECD conference on quality ECD. Our talk linked Juma Musjid to our KZN ECD Subsidy case, back in court on 3 Nov 2025 to help entrench the right to ECD. Dr Imtiaaz Sooliman urged steadfast action. Thank you CECD. #ECD #EarlyLearning #EducationRights #LRC
October 10, 2025 at 2:00 PM
From 30 Sept to 2 Oct we presented at the 17th CECD conference on quality ECD. Our talk linked Juma Musjid to our KZN ECD Subsidy case, back in court on 3 Nov 2025 to help entrench the right to ECD. Dr Imtiaaz Sooliman urged steadfast action. Thank you CECD. #ECD #EarlyLearning #EducationRights #LRC
🌊 The Wild Coast is more than land & sea—it is heritage, healing, and identity. Shell cannot renew a flawed permit with token consultation. True consultation is a right. Watch our full documentary to hear the voices of the coast.
🔗 youtu.be/Fu2F1T-WnuI
#StopShell
🔗 youtu.be/Fu2F1T-WnuI
#StopShell
October 2, 2025 at 2:00 PM
🌊 The Wild Coast is more than land & sea—it is heritage, healing, and identity. Shell cannot renew a flawed permit with token consultation. True consultation is a right. Watch our full documentary to hear the voices of the coast.
🔗 youtu.be/Fu2F1T-WnuI
#StopShell
🔗 youtu.be/Fu2F1T-WnuI
#StopShell
On 25–26 Sept, the LRC joined the Real Reform 4ECD steering committee meeting at Bulungula Incubator, Nqeleni. Rooted in learning through play, the meeting reflected on successes and challenges, and set priorities for universal access to inclusive, quality ECD services. 📸 Oomaya Multimedia #RR4ECD
October 1, 2025 at 2:00 PM
On 25–26 Sept, the LRC joined the Real Reform 4ECD steering committee meeting at Bulungula Incubator, Nqeleni. Rooted in learning through play, the meeting reflected on successes and challenges, and set priorities for universal access to inclusive, quality ECD services. 📸 Oomaya Multimedia #RR4ECD
At the Colloquium on Corruption & Human Rights (UFS), voices from across Africa exposed how corruption erodes dignity & justice. Sipesihle & Sheniece presented on sexual corruption as GBV in SA. Corruption isn’t only theft of resources—it’s the theft of rights. #AntiCorruption
September 26, 2025 at 2:00 PM
At the Colloquium on Corruption & Human Rights (UFS), voices from across Africa exposed how corruption erodes dignity & justice. Sipesihle & Sheniece presented on sexual corruption as GBV in SA. Corruption isn’t only theft of resources—it’s the theft of rights. #AntiCorruption
Justice Majiedt reminds us: Bram Fischer’s defiance was not just against injustice, but for hope. His legacy is a summons to courage, resilience, and active citizenship — to step into the dock of our own time. ✊📜 #BramFischer #MajiedtLecture #RuleOfLaw #LRC
September 25, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Justice Majiedt reminds us: Bram Fischer’s defiance was not just against injustice, but for hope. His legacy is a summons to courage, resilience, and active citizenship — to step into the dock of our own time. ✊📜 #BramFischer #MajiedtLecture #RuleOfLaw #LRC
📚 LRC’s State Capture and Beyond team and We The People SA hosted a youth activist workshop on 15 Sept with learners from grades 8–12, exploring the Constitution, rights, corruption, and active citizenship. Inspiring to see youth engage on justice and policing. #YouthVoices #SCAB
September 22, 2025 at 2:00 PM
📚 LRC’s State Capture and Beyond team and We The People SA hosted a youth activist workshop on 15 Sept with learners from grades 8–12, exploring the Constitution, rights, corruption, and active citizenship. Inspiring to see youth engage on justice and policing. #YouthVoices #SCAB
Yesterday Justice Majiedt delivered the 13th Bram Fischer Lecture to reminded us that defending our Constitution takes action, not words. His lecture calls us to remember Bram's resilience in the face of today’s threats.
📖 sa.lrc.org.za/BFLread
🎥 sa.lrc.org.za/BFLwatch
📖 sa.lrc.org.za/BFLread
🎥 sa.lrc.org.za/BFLwatch
September 19, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Yesterday Justice Majiedt delivered the 13th Bram Fischer Lecture to reminded us that defending our Constitution takes action, not words. His lecture calls us to remember Bram's resilience in the face of today’s threats.
📖 sa.lrc.org.za/BFLread
🎥 sa.lrc.org.za/BFLwatch
📖 sa.lrc.org.za/BFLread
🎥 sa.lrc.org.za/BFLwatch