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Tim Fish Hodgson

Tim Fish Hodgson is a legal adviser on economic, social and cultural rights for the International Commission of Jurists

A man infected with Covid-19 lies in bed at ward number 20 of the Tembisa Hospital in Tembisa, on March 2, 2021. (Photo by Guillem Sartorio/AFP)

SADC remains conspicuously silent on vaccines as many continue to die

The SADC states have failed to deliver on their human rights obligations by not securing vaccines

Some 1.5-million people were eligible to vote in the vast predominantly Muslim state, which is approximately twice the size of former colonial power France but has a population of just 4.5-million. (Luca Pistone/AFP)

Mauritania’s slavery problem

Next month’s African Union summit will be hosted by one of the world’s worst perpetrators, but slavery is off the agenda

The SANDF argued that according to the relevant legislation it is not lawful for civilians to live on a military base.

Marievale residents take on military and get some relief

The judge ordered that they return to their homes or that the military provide alternative accommodation

‘The Snow Goose’ is showing at Theatre on the Square in Sandton until May 16.

Lend children with disabilities a hand

Many aren’t at school because of inadequate funding and unsuitable facilities and care

North West director of public prosecutions Moipone Noko has tendered her resignation amid lingering fallout from discredited decisions she took on high-profile cases while holding the same post in KwaZulu-Natal.

Communities often ‘win in court but fail in reality’

Reality prevails and its cruel bite is increasingly met with the righteous indignation of those in dire need of the protection of human rights.

Lungi Ngidi and other black South African cricketers risk being left out in the cold in the Global T20 League

Quotaless T20 a big step backwards

Cricket SA has dealt transformation a blow by opting not to implement quotas in its new Global League

Web archives open up the truth about Marikana

Web archives open up the truth about Marikana

New web archives give the public access to the full range of evidence from the Farlam commission.

After the meeting

The future of South African cricket is black and bright

Whites must stop whining about the flight of talent, as the system is still heavily stacked in their favour

Graphic: John McCann

Blind schooling in ‘shocking’ state

It’s a national shame: our visually impaired children face appalling learning conditions.

A serpent lurks in the garden of plurality

A serpent lurks in the garden of plurality

The promotion of Christian values by some of our politicians endangers our constitutional integrity.