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Influence: Several political parties have voiced concern about overreach and lack of accountability in the judiciary. Photo: Delwyn Verasamy/M&G
BENNY MOROTA

When criminalising speech, we need to toe the constitutional line

When it comes to the application of hate speech laws, some seem to more equal than others

  • Mark Oppenheimer
5 min read
Mogoeng Mogoeng’s new party, the All African Alliance Movement is following the script with a crudely xenophobic orientation. (Madelene Cronjé)
ACCOUNTABILITY

Mogoeng Mogoeng: A chief justice for such a time as this

The JCC’s recent ruling against the chief justice is a win for accountability that enforces the principles of judicial authority

  • Dan Mafora
17 min read
BONGANI MASUKU

HRC ‘rules hate speech against Cosatu official’

The Human Rights Commission has ruled that statements by a Cosatu official were hate speech, the Jewish Board of Deputies said on Friday.

  • Kenichi Serino
3 min read
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS

Cosatu: Govt must close Israeli embassy

The Congress of South African Trade Unions wants the South African government to cease all relations with Israel and close down the Israeli embassy.

  • Staff Reporter
2 min read