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27 Nov 2012
 
 
SA: Statement by CIVICUS, world alliance for citizen participation, condemns the Government of Sudan’s unabated crackdown on peaceful dissent (27/11/2012)
STATEMENT
According to national reports, over 300 persons were arbitrarily detained during anti-austerity protests held from June-July 2012 under the National Security Act, which permits prolonged detention...
 
 
18 Nov 2011
 
Statement by the FW De Klerk Foundation, on demographic representivity and the media (18/11/2011)
Statements

The print media is again under fire for its failure to 'transform' and to ‘diversify’. Parliament has been scrutinizing the country's leading media groups and has found...

 
 
21 Oct 2011
 
News this week
UPDATE
South Africa's Presidency called on media to mark Press Freedom Day by taking a softer line on embattled President Jacob Zuma. Zuma has been criticised by the media, allies of his ruling African...
 
 
06 May 2011
 
South African Prisons Open Doors to Better Partnerships
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
South Africa’s Department of Correctional Services (DCS) is a critical yet often underrated part of the criminal justice system. The DCS is mandated to improve community’s safety by keeping in...
 
 
12 Aug 2010
 
Civicus: Statement by the World Alliance for Citizen Participation, expressing concern about a roll back in democratic freedoms in South Africa (12/08/2010)
Statements

Civil society organisations express deep apprehension at the recent attempts to strangle the media and the freedom of expression in South Africa. On 3 August, Sunday Times journalist Mzilikazi...

 
 
04 Sep 2008
 
Pakistan anxious as Zardari poised for presidency
PAKISTAN
Pakistani legislators are set to elect as president the late Benazir Bhutto's controversial widower Asif Ali Zardari on Saturday, making a choice many Pakistanis see leading to a fresh phase of...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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