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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.

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

How FOR SA's Submissions have Served to prevent the Narrowing of Religious Freedoms

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

Interview on the CRL's Premature Victory Lap

OP-ED: The CRL should not mistake a warning light for a victory lap

OP-ED: When a Religious Community Becomes a Security Category

Beloftebos Settlement Agreement Interview

Beloftebos: Settled, Not Decided

BRIEFING MEMO - What Changed on 11 February 2026?

STATEMENT: FOR SA Welcomes ANC Clarification on CRL and State Regulation of Religion

PODCAST: Fact checking the CRL with Michael Swain

Browse our Articles

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

How FOR SA's Submissions have Served to prevent the Narrowing of Religious Freedoms

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

Interview on the CRL's Premature Victory Lap

OP-ED: The CRL should not mistake a warning light for a victory lap

OP-ED: When a Religious Community Becomes a Security Category

Beloftebos Settlement Agreement Interview

Beloftebos: Settled, Not Decided

BRIEFING MEMO - What Changed on 11 February 2026?

STATEMENT: FOR SA Welcomes ANC Clarification on CRL and State Regulation of Religion

PODCAST: Fact checking the CRL with Michael Swain

Invite FOR SA to speak

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Browse our Articles

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

How FOR SA's Submissions have Served to prevent the Narrowing of Religious Freedoms

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

Interview on the CRL's Premature Victory Lap

OP-ED: The CRL should not mistake a warning light for a victory lap

OP-ED: When a Religious Community Becomes a Security Category

Beloftebos Settlement Agreement Interview

Beloftebos: Settled, Not Decided

BRIEFING MEMO - What Changed on 11 February 2026?

STATEMENT: FOR SA Welcomes ANC Clarification on CRL and State Regulation of Religion

PODCAST: Fact checking the CRL with Michael Swain

Invite FOR SA to speak

Stay Informed - Subscribe to our Newsletter

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