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In the spirit of Human Rights Day, we remember the 69 unarmed protestors tragically killed by the apartheid police in Sharpeville on March 21, 1960. This historic day compels us …
South Africa’s Commitment to Upholding Human Rights for All Read More
The Human Rights Festival in South Africa wrapped up with a spirited 8 km walk through the bustling streets of Johannesburg’s CBD, uniting hundreds in a collective call for justice. …
South Africa’s Human Rights Festival Celebrates Rights and Calls for Justice Read More
On Human Rights Day, South Africa reflects deeply on a tragic pivotal moment in 1960, when police violently quelled peaceful protests against oppressive pass laws, resulting in 69 deaths. This …
South Africa Reflects on Human Rights Day Amid Ongoing Struggles Read More
In the reflective alcoves of Berlin, experts from across Africa and its diasporas converged to discuss a matter of profound significance: reparations. They implored European nations to confront their colonial …
Racial Justice and Reparations: Voices from the Diaspora Read More
On March 21, South Africa will commemorate Human Rights Day 2025 with the theme “Deepening a culture of social justice and human rights.” This day serves as a poignant reminder …
South Africa’s Human Rights Day 2025: A Call for Respect and Justice Read More
At Tesla’s Berlin factory, around a third of the shop floor workforce is advocating for longer breaks and increased staffing. This request comes as the company prepares to scale up …
Tesla Berlin Workers Demand Better Conditions Amid Production Rise Read More
In a controversial turn of events, Badar Khan Suri, a postdoctoral researcher at Georgetown University, has been detained by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for allegedly expressing pro-Palestinian views. …
DHS Detains Georgetown Researcher for His Anti-Genocide Stance Read More
As South Africa marks Human Rights Day on March 21, 2025, the United Democratic Movement (UDM) renews its commitment to ensuring human rights are within reach for all citizens. Nqabayomzi …
South Africa’s Renewed Commitment to Human Rights Day 2025 Read More
The year 2025 heralds a significant moment for the blossoming ties between South Africa and Thailand, marking the one-year anniversary of the Mandela Centre at Chulalongkorn University. Alongside, the Bangkok …
Celebrating Milestones in Human Rights: The Mandela Centre and Beyond Read More
In recent years, South Africa’s human rights journey has emerged at the forefront of international discourse, particularly in light of President Trump’s critiques aimed at tarnishing its reputation. The controversy …
The Imperative for South Africa to Embrace Direct Access to the African Court Read More