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Thank you for supporting us!United Nations given control of sex education in African schools
AFRICAN STATES GIVE THE UNITED NATIONS AUTHORITY TO TEACH LIBERAL SEXUAL VALUES TO CHILDREN IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS South Africans will remember that the Department of Basic Education (DBE) was taken to task in 2019 when they tried to introduce new content on Comprehensive...
[Audio] Link FM interview with Michael Swain on the DHA’s recent remarks on foreign Religious Workers
20 September 2022 In this interview, Michael Swain talks with Link FM's Titch Wild about the recent remarks made by Home Affairs regarding foreign religious workers.
FOR SA request clarification from Home Affairs Minister following foreign religious workers remarks
19 September 2022 Dear Honourable Minister, RE: Visa Requirements for Foreign Religious Workers - FOR SA request for clarification The Department’s comments about foreign religious workers, made before Parliament on Tuesday, 13 September 2022, refer. FOR SA and our...
PRESS RELEASE: FOR SA EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT HOME AFFAIRS’ REMARKS ON FOREIGN PASTORS
PRESS RELEASE 15 September 2022 For immediate distribution FOR SA EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT HOME AFFAIRS’ REMARKS ON FOREIGN PASTORS Freedom of Religion South Africa (FOR SA) expressed its concerns about recent remarks by Home Affairs Minister, Aaron Motsoaledi, before...
What the FPA Regulations mean for churches
Introduction: The updated Regulations to the Films and Publications Act, 1996 (as updated by the Films and Publications Amendment Act, 2019) were gazetted by the Minister on Friday, 2 September 2022. In this article, we break down what these regulations mean for...
PRESS RELEASE: PUBLIC SUBMISSIONS NOT DULY CONSIDERED ON HATE SPEECH BILL
PRESS RELEASE 14 September 2022 For immediate distribution Public submissions not duly considered on Hate Speech Bill During last week’s meeting between Parliament and the Department of Justice on the Prevention and Combating of Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill (“the...
PRESS RELEASE: THE HATE SPEECH BILL IS AN IMMEDIATE AND SEVERE THREAT TO RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
PRESS RELEASE 08 September 2022 For immediate distribution THE HATE SPEECH BILL IS AN IMMEDIATE AND SEVERE THREAT TO RELIGIOUS FREEDOM Parliament & DOJ meet on Hate Speech Bill: On Wednesday, 7 September 2022, the Department of Justice (“the DOJ”) briefed...
[Audio] Link FM interview with Michael Swain: a quick update on his South Korea trip.
22 Augustus 2022 In this interview, Michael Swain shares with Link FM's Titch Wild his South Korea trip.
[Audio] Radio Tygerberg onderhoud met FOR SA & Lorrein Katze: KZN provinsiale departement van onderwys se oproep vir abstrakte oor “Voorvaderlike roeping in skole”
15 Augustus 2022 In hierdie onderhoud gesels Lorrein Katzke van Radio Tygerberg met Daniela Ellerbeck oor die die KZN provinsiale departement van onderwys se oproep vir abstrakte oor “Voorvaderlike roeping in skole”. Sommige mense is bekommerd dat dit 'n voorloper is...
[Audio] Radio Pulpit interview: KZN Department of Education’s call for abstracts on “Ancestral calling in schools”
12 August 2022 This interview FOR SA & Radio Pulpit's Mark Penrith talks about the KZN Department of Education’s call for abstracts on “Ancestral calling in schools”. Some people are concerned that this is a precursor to the teaching of ancestral worship in...
ALERT: Register today for the FOR SA 2022 Virtual Roadshow
Dear Friend, Do NOT miss this opportunity stay current and informed! There are a number of current and critical issues which directly impact our right to freedom of religion. Please forward this email, or copy/paste the FOR SA ROADSHOW INFO VIDEO and share...
[Audio] CCFM Interview with FOR SA’s Michael Swain about the Draft Health Regulation deadline coming up.
27 July 2022 In this interview, Michael Swain talks to Ethan Black from Kingfisher about the Draft Health Regulations, which are open for comments until Friday, 05 August 2022.