by FOR SA | Jan 24, 2020 | Press Release, Spotlight Highlight Top |
PRESS RELEASE 24 January 2020 For immediate distribution CSE – Department tells religious leaders to “get on board or else” The meeting on Thursday, 23rd January 2020 between traditional and religious leaders from across the faith spectrum and the...
by FOR SA | Dec 3, 2019 | Blog, Spotlight Highlight Top |
CCFM talks to FOR SA’s Michael Swain who discusses the Supreme Court of Appeal’s judgment in Qwelane wherein the Court said that the Equality Act’s definition of hate speech is too wide, because hurtful speech is not hate speech. They also briefly look at the Civil...
by FOR SA | Nov 12, 2019 | Blog, Spotlight Highlight Top |
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Freedom of Religion South Africa (FOR SA) recognises – in light of the high rates of teenage pregnancy, HIV and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), gender violence, etc. – that the Department of Basic Education (the Department) can claim that...
by FOR SA | Oct 23, 2019 | Blog, Spotlight Highlight Top |
By Freedom of Religion South Africa On 18 September 2019, the Constitutional Court declared the common law defence of reasonable and moderate chastisement to be unconstitutional. This defence has historically assisted parents against a charge of assault of their own...
by FOR SA | Oct 2, 2019 | Blog, Spotlight Highlight Top |
MultimediaLIVE talks to the two opposing parties about the Constitutional Court judgment that any form of physical discipline by a parent is...
by FOR SA | Sep 10, 2019 | Blog, Spotlight Highlight Top |
Adv Nadene Badenhorst, Legal Counsel of Freedom of Religion South Africa Honourable Chair, Programme Director and esteemed members of AfriPAHR. Thank you for the opportunity to, for a few minutes, address you on the work of Freedom of Religion South Africa (FOR SA), a...
