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South Africa: The State of Civil and Political Rights in South Africa

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By Kate Tissington, Fola Adeleke
| AllAfrica
By Kate Tissington and Fola AdelekeThe South African Human Rights Commission launched its first Civil and Political Rights Report, on 28 June 2017, which provides a snapshot of key developments around civil and political rights in South Africa during 2016/2017. The launch of the report coincided with the intimidation of journalists by the Black First Land First (BFL) group and threats by BFL to protest at the homes and places of worship of members of the media.
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Op-Ed: The state of civil and political rights in South Africa

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By Kate Tissington, Fola Adeleke
| Daily Maverick Verified
The South African Human Rights Commission launched its first Civil and Political Rights Report, on 28 June 2017, which provides a snapshot of key developments around civil and political rights in South Africa during 2016/2017. The launch of the report coincided with the intimidation of journalists by the Black First Land First (BFL) group and threats by BFL to protest at the homes and places of worship of members of the media.
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Under attack at home and at work: Operation Clean Sweep and the dark side of urban regeneration

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By Kate Tissington
| Daily Maverick Verified
The City of Johannesburg wants to ‘sweep the city’ clean of informal traders. In the process, it is seeking to make lawful the kind of violence of which the Constitutional Court has repeatedly disapproved – forcing their targets out of jobs and homes in the process. Ellen Dladla is a grandmother in her fifties. Just over a year ago she was evicted from her home in Saratoga Avenue, and now lives in a shelter run by the City of Johannesburg. Now the City wants to evict Ellen again.
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