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ArticleThe formation of the SANNC/ANC
… preparations for the Act of Union indicated that existing rights would not be respected in future. The Act removed the … By 1912, Black concern moved further…
Why is sexual violence so endemic in South Africa and why has it been so hard to combat? by Jessica Clarke
… government legislation which is meant to protect women’s rights, arguing that the legislation itself is progressive … police are ineffective due to budgeting…
The International Socialist League (ISL)
… different positions on a number of other important issues. The most notable of which was the race question. The … by Bunting that demanded political,…
Letter delivered to the Secretary of State, Dr. H. Kissinger, from the South African Council of Churches
… State Dr. Henry Kissinger to request him to remember human rights issues when negotiating with the South African Government. …
ArchiveLetter delivered to the Secretary of State, Dr. H. Kissinger, from the South African Council of Churches
… State Dr. Henry Kissinger to request him to remember human rights issues when negotiating with the South African Government. …
Biography of Lefifi Tladi by Paul Linck
… was key to his success as a poet. Tladi also describes issues relating to poetry and the history of South Africa, … Online. 2012. Black Consciousness:…
Harry Snitcher 1, Unite Against Segregation! Condemn the C.A.C. [1943]
… separate Council. It introduces the principle of communal representation, i.e., that the political system of this … THE WAY TO A DIRECT ATTACK ON THE…
ArchivePolice community relations: a mediators per
… in the United States of America who coped with similar issues during the civil rights protests of the 1960's and 1970's. …
Document 2 - Against the C.A.D. for Full Democratic Rights [1943]
… Drew Document 2 - Against the C.A.D. for Full Democratic Rights [1943] PURPOSE OF THIS PAMPHLET In this pamphlet the … of Union, when all non-Europeans were…
Biography of Heinz Klug by Ashley Rogers
… disadvantage him, but he still continued to fight for the rights of the majority black South Africans in the nation. … [xxxvii] This commission worked to…
Document 20 - Advance to national democracy: guidelines on strategy and tactics of the ANC
… • The attempt by business to roll back our gains on worker rights as is happening on the Basic Conditions of Employment … the intransigence of the Minister…
2007 ANC National Policy Conference: Report of the Commission on Communications and the Battle of Ideas, 30 June 2007, Gallagher Estate
… the context of the Constitution of the Republic. These rights need to be weighed against other constitutional … Black Economic Empowerment Charter. It also…
ArticleBizana and the Pondoland Revolt 1946 - 1962
… into ethnic units, and ignored the Black man's demand for representation in the country's central government. On the …
ArticleCongress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU)
… been part of the political project to achieve political rights for Blacks, questions about the relationship between … movement, and the divisions were based…
ArchiveBiography of Mariama Bâ by Lauren Daugherty
… literary forebear. But his writings did not address the issues African women in Senegal face. Once Senghor took … So Long a Letter, and began her activism…
ArticleA History of Abantu-Batho Newspaper 1912-1931
… was incorporated into the struggle for increased political rights. Newspapers such as Imvo Zabantsundu, (Native Opinion) … The content of the paper addressed…
Chapter 13 - The public participation process
… must be consulted in an organised fashion, on specific issues in order for the new law to be sensitive to and shaped … had never had a culture of…
Address at the Africa Regional Disability Consultative Conference Johannesburg, 6th May 2003
… our work in promoting, protecting and advancing the rights of disabled persons. We are almost half way through … challenges of disabled persons, we must…
Growth of African Nationalism and Defiance
… (a body that would advise the government on coloured issues) in January 1943; the coloured community was divided … development occurred in February 1956, the…
EventCuban Foreign Minister visits South Africa
… in Cape Town to deliberate extensively on international issues, the situation in their respective regions and, in … The two Ministers touched on the subject…
Anti-Indian Legislation 1800s - 1959
… also entitled to a gift of crown land and full citizenship rights. 1872 Law 12/1872 - makes provision for the … also entitled to a gift of crown land and…
ArticleDefiance Campaign timeline 1948-1952
… the purpose of general strike in defence of the political rights and civil liberties of Africans. January 21 , While … Congress (ANC) and South African…
EventThe ANC unveils its proposed constitutional principles
… for was a non-racial democratic state with a Bill of Rights, the independence of judiciary and other related issues. This was followed by the first plenary…
Federation of South African Cultural Organisations (FOSACO)
… from different parts of the country for its lack of representation of different aspects of South African Culture. … audiences and how to increase them, among…
ArticleThe African Union (AU)
… peace and security, democracy and good governance, human rights, sustainable development and global cooperation. In … colonialism but made no mention of…
ArticleEskom Energy Crisis: Will there be a “just transition” to renewable energy? by Kyla Jade Mc Nulty
… their policies and reports without addressing the serious issues on the ground, that have for example, resulted in … Gule found out he is an outsourced…
EventThe First Draft of the Constitution is published
… of negotiations could start to deal with the unresolved issues and changes. The final draft constitution was expected … 9 May 1996, but by February 1996…
Coetzee as Contractarian: Disgrace as Political Theory by Joshua Richman
… takes an implicit position in relation to these issues. Tracing Coetzee’s subversion of Western intellectual … between the Property Clause (Section 25) of…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1920-1929
… Council (DCC) began to restrict Indian trade and voting rights. From 1922 the Council stopped the sale of municipal … leaves for India to lobby the Indian…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1990-1999
… police of Black activist Sizwe Kindile and of the human rights lawyer Griffiths Mxenge. 28 April, ANC leaders Joe … of all special counter-insurgency forces…