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OP-ED: A law does not have to mention religion to restrict it

Religious Freedom Imbizo still leaves matters outstanding

OP-ED: The reform that never came: Why faith leaders are losing patience with the Section 22 process

OP-ED: Public participation is not a courtesy: it is a constitutional obligation

OP-ED: The register might not stop at the pulpit

OP-ED: Self-regulation is not one thing

OP-ED: A Consultation Must Listen First

OP-ED: Read the CRL’s Framework – not their reassurances

OP-ED: Oversight Is Welcome – Parliament Has Not Endorsed the Section 22 Process

OP-ED: Parliament must use its power to ensure firm constitutional oversight within the law

OP-ED: Multiplying a contested Section 22 Committee process does not subtract from its defects

OP-ED: One word could sink it: what South Africa's new marriage law must get right

OP-ED: When Laws Do Not Name Religion — but Still Impact It

Guarding against the Quiet Erosion of Freedom

OP-ED: Consultation Is Not an Afterthought: Parental Rights and the Siyalingana Guide

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Our articles offer clear, thoughtful insights into issues that affect religious freedom in South Africa. They are written to help individuals, faith communities, and organisations understand their constitutional rights, stay informed about current developments, and engage confidently and responsibly in public discussions.

The JCC’s recent decision against the Chief Justice

Parliament’s First House Approves Hate Speech Bill

IGE Conference – a clarion call to recognise and defend the social value of faith

Practical Implications of New Anti-Money Laundering Law For Religious Sector

FOR SA’s Comments on the “Prostitution Bill”

Practical Implications of New Anti-Money Laundering Law For Religious Sector

FOR SA Successfully Defuses Problematic Clauses in Proposed Anti-Terrorism Legislation

Department of Basic Education Develops SOGI Guidelines & Teacher Toolkits for Implementation in 2023

Update on Recent or Current Religious Freedom Issues and Cases

Update on the status of visas for foreign national religious workers

Terrorist and Related Activities Bill - Top Concerns

Anti-Money Laundering Bill - Template Submission for Religious Organisations

United Nations given control of sex education in African schools

FOR SA request clarification from Home Affairs Minister following foreign religious workers remarks

What the FPA Regulations mean for churches

OP-ED: A law does not have to mention religion to restrict it

Religious Freedom Imbizo still leaves matters outstanding

OP-ED: The reform that never came: Why faith leaders are losing patience with the Section 22 process

OP-ED: Public participation is not a courtesy: it is a constitutional obligation

OP-ED: The register might not stop at the pulpit

OP-ED: Self-regulation is not one thing

OP-ED: A Consultation Must Listen First

OP-ED: Read the CRL’s Framework – not their reassurances

OP-ED: Oversight Is Welcome – Parliament Has Not Endorsed the Section 22 Process

OP-ED: Parliament must use its power to ensure firm constitutional oversight within the law

OP-ED: Multiplying a contested Section 22 Committee process does not subtract from its defects

OP-ED: One word could sink it: what South Africa's new marriage law must get right

OP-ED: When Laws Do Not Name Religion — but Still Impact It

Guarding against the Quiet Erosion of Freedom

OP-ED: Consultation Is Not an Afterthought: Parental Rights and the Siyalingana Guide

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The JCC’s recent decision against the Chief Justice

Parliament’s First House Approves Hate Speech Bill

IGE Conference – a clarion call to recognise and defend the social value of faith

Practical Implications of New Anti-Money Laundering Law For Religious Sector

FOR SA’s Comments on the “Prostitution Bill”

Practical Implications of New Anti-Money Laundering Law For Religious Sector

FOR SA Successfully Defuses Problematic Clauses in Proposed Anti-Terrorism Legislation

Department of Basic Education Develops SOGI Guidelines & Teacher Toolkits for Implementation in 2023

Update on Recent or Current Religious Freedom Issues and Cases

Update on the status of visas for foreign national religious workers

Terrorist and Related Activities Bill - Top Concerns

Anti-Money Laundering Bill - Template Submission for Religious Organisations

United Nations given control of sex education in African schools

FOR SA request clarification from Home Affairs Minister following foreign religious workers remarks

What the FPA Regulations mean for churches