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Union Buildings Pretoria
15/11/2023

PRESS RELEASE: PARLIAMENT’S SECOND HOUSE ADOPTS HATE SPEECH BILL - 15 NOVEMBER 2023

13/9/2023

WHO Developments raise Serious Religious Freedom Concerns

21/8/2023

PRESS RELEASE: MARRIAGE BILL OPEN FOR PUBLIC COMMENT UNTIL 31 AUGUST 2023

20/6/2023

PRESS RELEASE: THE EXPROPRIATION BILL: A VEILED THREAT TO RELIGIOUS FREEDOM?

25/5/2023

PRESS RELEASE: THOUSANDS MAKE SUBMISSIONS IN OPPOSITION TO THE HATE SPEECH BILL

15/9/2022

PRESS RELEASE: FOR SA EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT HOME AFFAIRS’ REMARKS ON FOREIGN PASTORS

14/9/2022

PRESS RELEASE: PUBLIC SUBMISSIONS NOT DULY CONSIDERED ON HATE SPEECH BILL

PRESS RELEASE: THE HATE SPEECH BILL IS AN IMMEDIATE AND SEVERE THREAT TO RELIGIOUS FREEDOM

23/6/2022

PRESS RELEASE: COVID REMAINS CATEGORY 2 "NOTIFIABLE MEDICAL CONDITION"

What you need to know about Government’s new Marriage Policy

PRESS RELEASE: COVID DEEMED CATEGORY 2 "NOTIFIABLE MEDICAL CONDITION"

22/4/2022

DRAFT HEALTH REGULATIONS - Template Submissions - UPDATED

22/4/2022

PRESS RELEASE: DRAFT HEALTH REGULATIONS FACE MAJOR CHALLENGES

14/4/2022

Religious gatherings allowed on school premises again

12/4/2022

PRESS RELEASE: DRAFT HEALTH REGULATIONS - RELIGIOUS COMMUNITIES CRY FOUL AS DEPARTMENT DELETES EMAIL SUBMISSIONS

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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.

26/1/2017

Freedom of Speech:  The right to tell people what they don’t want to hear

26/1/2017

Comments on NQF Amendment Bill

7/12/2016

Tipping the Scales: Balancing the right to equality and religious freedom in South Africa

7/12/2016

Practical Tips: Writing Submissions to Government & Parliament

6/12/2016

Update on Important Cases and Issues

5/12/2016

The Enemy's Decoy?

5/12/2016

Religious Abuses are Solved by Political Will, not Excessive Regulation

23/11/2016

E-mails on “State Control Religion in SA” – fact, or hoax?

23/11/2016

Churches condemn actions of “Prophet of Doom”

11/11/2016

Hate Crimes & Hate Speech Bill Fraught with Problems!

11/11/2016

Hate Crimes & Hate Speech Bill Fraught with Problems!

1/11/2016

The Bible on Trial

28/10/2016

International Religious Freedom Day: Freedom Today Doesn’t Guarantee Freedom Tomorrow

28/10/2016

Freedom of Religion and Speech Facing One of Greatest Threats Yet!

20/10/2016

CRL Report on Regulation of Religion - Update