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19 June 2013
                       
 
 
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13 Jun 2013
 
 
SA: Statement by AfriForum, civil rights organisation, wins again in street name battle (13/06/2013)
STATEMENT
AfriForum today won a second round in the battle to retain historic street names in Pretoria. The North Gauteng High Court dismissed the application for leave to appeal by the Tshwane Metro...
 
 
18 Apr 2013
 
SA: Statement by AfriForum, civil rights organisation, on the donation of Alouette helicopters by the South African National Defence Force to the Zimbabwean army (18/04/2013)
STATEMENT
The third chapter in the saga regarding the donation of Alouette helicopters by the South African National Defence Force to the Zimbabwean army ended in a success for AfriForum today when the...
 
 
06 Mar 2013
 
SA: Statement by the Higher Education Transformation Network, independent network of graduates and alumni, Equality court affidavit (06/03/2013)
STATEMENT
The Higher Education Transformation Network (HETN), acting on behalf of its alumni members, hereby wishes to condemn the attempt by Afriforum legal advisor, Mr Willie Spies, to muzzle and gag the...
 
 
22 Feb 2013
 
AfriForum: Statement by Willie Spies, AfriForum Legal Representative, on granted interdict against Zimbabwean helicopters (22/02/2013)
STATEMENT
The North Gauteng High Court today confirmed a temporary interdict which was obtained against the Minister of Defence on 25 January 2013. The interdict holds that the South African National Defence...
 
 
30 Jan 2013
 
HETN: Statement by the Higher Education Transformation Network, independent network of graduates and alumni, confirms reception of legal summonses from Willie Spies (30/01/2013)
STATEMENT
The Higher Education Transformation Network (HETN), acting on behalf of its alumni members, hereby confirms that it has received legal summonses for civil defamation as well as an application to...
 
 
08 Jan 2013
 
SA: Statement by the Higher Education Transformation Network, independent network of alumni, on the University of Pretoria Council investigations (08/01/2013)
STATEMENT
The Higher Education Transformation Network (HETN), acting on behalf of its alumni membership, hereby takes note of the media reports by the University of Pretoria and Afriforum in response to our...
 
 
13 Dec 2012
 
AfriForum: Statement by Willie Spies, AfriForum’s Legal Counsel, institutes review proceedings regarding Pretoria street names (13/12/2012)
STATEMENT
The action follows after requests from AfriForum to engage with the mayor, Kgosientso Ramokgopa, to find a solution for the name issue, fell on deaf ears. AfriForum earlier this year sought an...
 
 
05 Nov 2012
 
SA: Statement by the Higher Education Transformation Network, independent network of alumni, on the ongoing threats propagated by Willie Spies of Afriforum (05/11/2012)
STATEMENT
The Higher Education Transformation Network (HETN), acting on behalf of its alumni membership, has noted the ongoing idle threats propagated by Mr Willie Spies of Afriforum against the Higher...
 
 
29 Oct 2012
 
SA: Statement by the Higher Education Transformation Network, independent network of alumni, on the planned legal action against the University of Pretoria and Afriforum (29/10/2012)
STATEMENT
The Higher Education Transformation Network (HETN), hereby notes the plans by Mr Willie Spies and Afriforum to launch legal action against the HETN for defamation owing to our principled objection...
 
 
22 Oct 2012
 
SA: Statement by the Higher Education Transformation Network, independent network of alumni, on legal action by AfriForum and Willie Spies (22/10/2012)
STATEMENT
The HETN stands by and reiterates its disputing and rejection of the recent unfair “election” of Mr Willie Spies of Afriforum to the Council of the University of Pretoria on the basis of...
 
 
28 Sep 2012
 
AfriForum: Statement by Willie Spies, AfriForum Legal Representative, ready to defend Zimbabwe appeal in Constitutional Court (28/09/2012)
STATEMENT
AfriForum’s legal team is ready to oppose the Zimbabwean government’s planned appeal in the Constitutional Court, regarding the registration of a finding of the SADC Tribunal.
 
 
07 Sep 2012
 
AfriForum: Statement by Willie Spies, AfriForum Legal Representative, on High Court rejecting Motata's application (07/09/2012)
STATEMENT
The North Gauteng High Court delivered judgement in the controversial Judge Nkola Motata’s application to be permitted to again act as judge pending a disciplinary hearing by the Judicial Service...
 
 
03 Sep 2012
 
AfriForum: Statement by Willie Spies, AfriForum Legal Representative, asserting that ANC has to pay costs of Appeal Court postponement (03/09/2012)
STATEMENT
The Supreme Court of Appeal earlier today indefinitely postponed an application by the ANC to appeal against the ruling of acting judge Leon Halgryn, regarding the controversial “Shoot the...
 
 
23 Aug 2012
 
AfriForum: Statement by Willie Spies, AfriForum Legal Representative, announces campaign for civil rights in Southern Africa (23/08/2012)
STATEMENT
Tonight, civil rights organisation, AfriForum, will announce action steps in its campaign to protect human rights and respect for the law in Southern Africa at a function in Bloemfontein. This...
 
 
16 Aug 2012
 
AfriForum: Statement by Willie Spies, AfriForum Legal Representative, on reserved judgment in controversial Judge Motata’s application (16/08/2012)
STATEMENT
The North Gauteng High Court has reserved judgment in controversial Judge Motata’s application to resume his judicial duties, despite the pending disciplinary process against him. Motata was...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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