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Why protect rights of gays and lesbians?
… South Africa's Constitution is the first in the world to prohibit unfair … rights. Rather, the relevant part of section 9 of the Constitution, entitled …
ArticleThe Cabinet Reshuffle of 2017
… duties. According to section 91(2) the South African constitution: “The President appoints the Deputy President … November. [6] End Notes [1] Government…
ArticleFreedom Day: 27 April
… led by Nelson Mandela and a new state subject to a new constitution. The holding of the first non racial elections … the formal all party negotiations which…
Nelson Mandela Family Tree
… Mandla Mandela (1974””Makgatho) Ndaba Mandela (1983””Makgatho) Mbuso Mandela (1991””Makgatho) Andile Mandela …
ArticleForced Removals in South Africa
… contributed. [i]Surplus People Project (South Africa), 1983. Forced removals in South Africa: Volume 1[-5] of the … ↵ [iv]Surplus People Project (South…
The French Revolution
… to not break up the meeting until they had drawn up a constitution for France. This oath is known as the “Tennis … called the National Assembly. Their goal…
ArticleIndian women workers, Durban’s clothing industry and the GWIU
… initiated intensive shop steward training courses. The constitution was now altered to have two general union …
ArticleTransvaal Indian Congress (TIC)
… virtually non-existent. The organization was revived in 1983 and was prominent in the establishment of the United … and the holding of the TASC Conference in…
ArticleTrevor Andrew Manuel and Economic Freedom Fighters - High Court of South Africa - Gauteng Local Division - Johannesburg
… a fundamental freedom protected by section 16 [2] of the Constitution, human dignity is stated in section 1 of the Constitution to be a foundational value of…
ArticlePeople and Culture of South Africa
… books etc, to this feature during the year. The country's Constitution guarantees equal status to 11 official languages … languages spoken in South Africa…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1910-1919
… in Durban. A decision is also taken to harmonise their constitution with that of the SANNC. March, Leaders of the … War. 1915 The annual SANNC conference…
Rafique Mayet
… technician and a radio programmer amongst other things. In 1983, Omar Badsha taught him the basics of photography and he …
ArticleRace and ethnicity in South Africa
… of eleven official languages. The South African Constitution provides equal human, political and social … and hold office. Section 9.3 of the Bill of…
ArticleGrade 12 - Topic 3 - Civil Society protests 1950s to 1990s
… This was the founding of the Women’s Defence of the Constitution, the symbol of the organisation, a constitution draped in a black sash, showed their…
The appointment of Judges
… members. The appointment process, set out in the interim constitution, required the president - again, in consultation … relevant: the core issue was what…
ArticleThe Tricameral Parliament
… as farcical. It was dissolved when a new interim constitution came into effect which abolished Apartheid …
ArticleNatal Indian Association (NIA)
… and Settlers Indian Association) That the whole of the Constitution and Rules of the Congress, with such additions … and Settlers’ Association might put…
ArticleBlack Women’s Federation
… where the organisation was launched, the women adopted a constitution and resolved to deal with issues related to …
ArticleSouth Africa - First 20 Years of Democracy (1994 - 2014)
… advent to democracy was ushered through the 1993 Interim Constitution, drawn up through negotiations among various …
Intersex South Africa (ISSA)
Intersex South Africa (ISSA) is an organization founded in 2010 by late activist Sally Gross. According to ISSA’s manifesto, the goals of their mission include…
ArticleA Land Dispossession History 1600s-1990s
… central to the making of contemporary South Africa. The Constitution of South Africa was adopted in order to: … justice and fundamental human rights..." …
ArticleDevelopments leading to the New Dispensation
… that coalesced into the United Democratic Front (UDF) by 1983. Other processes also added to the pressure for reforms: …
20 Years of Democracy - Profiles of the Presidents
… advent to democracy was ushered through the 1993 Interim Constitution, drawn up through negotiations among various …
ArticleThe Azania Liberation Support Committee and its publications
… Support Committee (ALSC) was formed in London around 1983 by Roseinnes Phahle and other individuals of various … groups and unions. Azania Frontline, no. 1,…
ArticleAnti-South African Indian Council (SAIC) Campaign
… for constitutional and political reform. As a result, in 1983 the National Party government introduced the Tricameral … Conference At the annual TASC…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Youth League (ANCYL)
… document would eventually become the basis of a democratic constitution hailed as one of the most progressive in the … led by the Congress of South African…
ArticleEnuga Sreenivasulu Reddy Timeline 1924 - 2020
… receives Joliot-Curie Medal from the World Peace Council. 1983 Reddy is appointed as Assistant Secretary-General of the …
ArticleResponses in South Africa to the outbreak of WWI: Impact on the Indian Working class: the Growth of Indian trade unions
… classes in Marxist literature and theory. (Mantzaris: 1983: 116). In March 1917, the Indian Workers Industrial …
South African Prime Ministers from the National Party
… rule in 1994. Under South Africa's first non-racial Constitution, adopted in 1994, the head of state (and of …
10 YEARS PROJECT
… 3: The period of the drafting and adoption of the new constitution by the Constituent Assembly. (In this phase we … the ANC would be a major player; adopt a…