🏳‍⚧️ Brent Janse van Vuuren, a transgender man, was barred from the 2025 CrossFit Open as a recreational athlete. Why? Because CrossFit quietly changed its rules. Hear Brent’s story on Legal Resources Radio—new episode drops Monday. 🎧 #BrentSpeaks #JusticeForAll

🏳‍⚧ Trans. Recreational. Banned.
Brent joined CrossFit for fitness. He stayed for the challenge. But when he signed up for the 2025 Open, he was banned—just for being transgender.

🎧 Hear his story on Legal Resources Radio: youtu.be/QKvkkQQW1z4

#JusticeForAll #Trans #LGBTQ

Zanele, a candidate attorney, is deeply committed to climate justice and protecting displaced persons. Her work is fueled by her belief in advancing social justice and advocating for the most vulnerable communities.
#LegacyOfJustice

Zahraa is a candidate attorney in Johannesburg, motivated by her desire to fight for education and land rights. She believes the law is a tool for positive change and aims to address systemic issues impacting South African communities.
#LegacyOfJustice

Neliswa is a candidate attorney in Durban with a strong passion for human rights and community empowerment. She’s motivated by her belief in creating a more equitable legal system for historically marginalized communities.
#LegacyOfJustice

Claire, a candidate attorney in Makhanda, is driven by her passion for social justice. Her LLM focused on the state's budget allocations towards socio-economic programs, fueling her commitment to fighting for equality and access to rights.
#LegacyOfJustice

We are in the Johannesburg High Court for the COSAS 4 trial. Let’s make history! We are set to find out if the crimes against humanity charges will stand!

History was made in the COSAS 4 trial. The judge ruled the indictment stands—apartheid and murder are crimes against humanity with no statute of limitations. On 15 Feb 1982, 3 students were killed, 1 injured. We return to court Wednesday as the trial begins. #ApartheidCrimes

🚨 New Episode Alert! 🚨

In South Africa: A Surveilled State Part 1, Prof Jane Duncan reveals the gaps in our laws and the dangers of surveillance intelligence. 🕵️‍♀️

Watch the full episode now on YouTube: buff.ly/pdh5jTL

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🚨 New Episode Alert! 🚨

In Part 1 of South Africa: A Surveilled State, Prof Jane Duncan discusses the risks of unchecked surveillance and why we need stronger laws to protect privacy. 📡

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🚨 No Funding, No Future! 🚨

Without proper funding, SA won’t achieve universal ECD access by 2030, as set out in the DBE’s ECD Strategy. We call on Minister Gwarube to increase the ECD Budget on March 12 & ensure young children get the support they need.

#Children #FundECD

✍️ Sign our Open Letter calling for increased ECD funding!

We need as many voices as possible—share this with ECD practitioners, forums, parents & your networks. Let’s mobilize for our children’s future!

🔗 buff.ly/40tBNJ4

#NoFundingNoFuture #FundECD

🎙 Here’s a taste of what’s coming!

Join us on Monday at 5pm for Episode 4 of Legal Resources Radio and part 2 of South Africa: A Surveilled State. This time, we’re joined by Murray Hunter to dig deeper into digital spying in SA.

Don’t miss it! 👀🔍 #LegalBytes #SurveillanceStat

The Trump administration is weaponizing aid to influence South Africa’s land reform and foreign policy. Elon Musk’s criticisms add to the tension, underscoring the complex ties between aid, policy, and individual influence. Find out more: youtu.be/akFVMGFOjwE?...

🚨 HISTORIC CASE ALERT 🚨

On 11 Feb, SA marks 59 yrs since District Six was declared a White Group Area. On the same day, the ConCourt hears the #TafelbergCase—a fight for equitable urban land & housing. Watch LIVE: [🔴] www.youtube.com/live/VJnkmGS... #LandJustice

The LRC celebrates the Eastern Cape Dept. of Education & Transport's progress on the 17 Dec 2024 Makhanda High Court ruling, ensuring all qualifying children have access to scholar transport 🚍. Let’s make education accessible & dignified for all! More: sa.lrc.org.za/42Q9WDj

The LRC joins @gc-techjustice.bsky.social in calling on Meta’s Oversight Board to resign. Meta has abandoned accountability, enabling hate & disinfo that endanger democracy & human rights. A mass resignation would be a stand for justice. #TechJustice #MetaAccountability

🚨 ECD Funding Must Stay a Priority🚨
The LRC supports the proposed R10B boost for Early Childhood Development—the largest in SA history. This would expand access for 700K kids, improve subsidies & strengthen infrastructure.
🔗 More: https://sa.lrc.org.za/GNU-ECD-Funding
#ECD #2025Budget #GNU

📢 Early Childhood Development Deserves More!

Despite yearly Integrated Development Plan (IDP) reviews, ECD remains underfunded, unsupported, and undervalued. 🚨 High service costs, poor infrastructure, and lack of support continue to hold the sector back.

#InvestInECD #ECDReform #RealReform

🚨 Big Tech is watching. But who’s watching them?

From surveillance and spyware to misinformation and online discrimination, the digital world isn’t as safe as you think. We’re exposing the hidden dangers, their impact and how you can respond!

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The LRC stands with victims of Operation Dudula's unlawful evictions. Despite the court order preventing evictions without alternative accommodation, residents were forcefully removed. The LRC is committed to pursuing justice for those affected. sa.lrc.org.za/41xQavh

🎙️ Launching Part 1 of South Africa: A Surveilled State this Monday, 3 March!

Prof. Jane Duncan joins us to unpack the laws behind surveillance & the crucial role of civil society in protecting our rights.

Here is a taste for you. #Surveillance #Privacy #LegalResourcesRadio