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20/3/2018

“Religious Exemption” Clause Included in Revised “Hate Speech” Bill

14/3/2018

Cabinet Considers Proposed Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill

23/2/2018

CSE in South African Schools – Sexuality Education, or Sex Education?

13/2/2018

COGTA Makes Recommendation on the CRL’s Report

13/2/2018

Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE)

13/2/2018

FOR SA Defends Parental Rights Before the Constitutional Court

13/2/2018

Submissions on Various Bills & Policies

13/2/2018

UCT Adopts Inclusivity Policy for Sexual Orientation

1/2/2018

NEWS UPDATE: Parliamentary Committee Responds to the CRL’s Report on Regulation of Religion

1/12/2017

Application for leave to appeal to the Constitutional Court

30/11/2017

Parliamentary Briefing and Update on the BELA Bill

29/11/2017

The Charter of Religious Rights and Freedoms, and a Code of Conduct For Religion

29/11/2017

The Religious Community Must Find Solutions to its Own Problems

29/11/2017

Update On Other Religious Freedom Issues / Cases

9/11/2017

FOR SA’s Submissions on the BELA Bill

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