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PRESS RELEASE – FOR SA CONDEMNS ATTACK AT MALMESBURY MOSQUE
15 June 2018 For immediate distribution Freedom of Religion South Africa (FOR SA) is appalled to learn of the senseless attack at a Malmesbury Mosque yesterday, 14th June 2018. We believe that this is a very concerning indication of the lack of religious freedom and...
FOR SA’s Advocate Nadene Badenhorst interviewed on Kingfisher FM to discuss the Oscar Bougardt case as well as give an update on the status of the proposed Hate Speech Bill. #hatespeech #religiousfreedom #FORSA
Minister Says “Religious Exemption Clause” Will Only Protect Sermons
At Parliament on 30 May 2018, Freedom of Religion South Africa (FOR SA) attended a briefing by the Department of Justice (DoJ) to the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Justice regarding the proposed Prevention and Combating of Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill (“the...
Pastor gets prison sentence for offensive remarks towards gay and lesbian people
On Friday, 18 May 2018, pastor Oscar Bougardt – who found himself in trouble with the law again after making certain “highly insulting, demeaning and uncharitable” statements regarding the LGBT community – was convicted of contempt of court and sentenced to thirty...
Senior Christian leaders meet to discuss Code of Conduct
At a meeting convened by The Evangelical Association of South Africa (TEASA) and South African Council of Churches ( SACC) on Wednesday May 23, a broad cross-section of senior Christian leaders met in Kempton Park to discuss the key issues raised by the CRL Rights...
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PRESS RELEASE – FOR SA CONDEMNS ATTACK AT MALMESBURY MOSQUE
15 June 2018 For immediate distribution Freedom of Religion South Africa (FOR SA) is appalled to learn of the senseless attack at a Malmesbury Mosque yesterday, 14th June 2018. We believe that this is a very concerning indication of the lack of religious freedom and...
read moreSenior Christian leaders meet to discuss Code of Conduct
At a meeting convened by The Evangelical Association of South Africa (TEASA) and South African Council of Churches ( SACC) on Wednesday May 23, a broad cross-section of senior Christian leaders met in Kempton Park to discuss the key issues raised by the CRL Rights...
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Dr. Reuben van Rensburg states his concern for the state of the Church.
Richard Botha, Commissioner of the CRL speaks on standing up for your rights.
Michael Cassidy speaks on Freedom of Religion in South Africa and the threat being faced.
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