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WCED’s draft Guidelines on Gender Identity give serious cause for concern

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Letter to President 7 September 2020

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Letter to President 7 September 2020

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Report back on FOR SA’s participation in the President’s meeting with interfaith leaders Wednesday, 2nd September 2020

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CRL focuses on education and law enforcement to curtail religious abuse

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FOR SA's letter to Minister 18 Aug 2020

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FOR SA's meeting with Minister on 4 Aug 2020

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US Supreme Court sides with Government in favouring casinos over churches

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FOR SA's letter to Minister 6 Aug 2020