South Africa: Thousands in Cape Town and Johannesburg Protest Against Israel's Year of Massacres

Calls for Israel to be isolated, as South Africa was during apartheid Read more »

South Africa: Tensions Between Minibus and Metered Taxi Owners Explode in Northern KZN

Amaphela taxis take on the Mondlo Taxi Association Read more »

South Africa: Judge Slams Lawyers Who Preyed On Refugees

Attorneys and advocate who did "a cut and paste job" for clients ordered to pay the costs from their own pockets Read more »

South Africa: Asylum Seekers Fear Arrest but Can't Access Documents

Lawyers for Human Rights takes this issue to the Constitutional Court next month. Read more »

South Africa: Army Destroys Shacks in Marievale, Leaving Families Homeless

Lawyers for Human Rights plans to go to court again Read more »

South Africa: Stellenbosch University Senate Members Call for Ceasefire in Gaza

Thuli Madonsela is one of more than 100 signatories Read more »

South Africa: Criminal Complaint Lodged Against Benjamin Rattle, a South African Serving in the Israeli Military

Rattle's social media posts appear to show him standing in front of destroyed buildings and rubble in Gaza Read more »

South Africa: Congolese March to Parliament to Draw Attention to War At Home

About 150 Congolese nationals marched to Parliament on Saturday to draw attention to war in their country. They sang and carried placards that read: "Justice for Congo", "Rwanda is… Read more »

South Africa: Campaign Launched to Remove Guns From Violent Domestic Partners

The 'Removing the Trigger' Campaign was launched at the Saartjie Baartman Centre for Women and Children on Wednesday. Read more »

South Africa: ICJ Ruling Is a Victory for Human Rights and Justice

The judgment is likely to be more important for the moral statement it makes than any short-term results it produces Read more »

South Africa: Lawyer in Israel Genocide Case Receives Hero's Welcome at Airport

"We wanted to show our gratitude to the entire team who represented South Africa and the Palestinian people with such grace and dignity," says Umayya Theba Read more »

South Africa: As Israel Wages War, Jews and Muslims in Cape Town Show a Peaceful Way

Interfaith sabbath, Hanukkah and Maghrib services hosted at Claremont Mosque Read more »

South Africa: Gift of the Givers Gaza Head 'Paid the Ultimate Sacrifice'

Memorial held for Ahmed Abbasi in St George's Cathedral Read more »

South Africa: Hundreds Protest At US Consulate - Demand Ceasefire in Gaza

Calls for Palestinian human rights to be respected Read more »

South Africa: Thousands March in Cape Town, Call for Ceasefire in Gaza

Protesters demand that South Africans who join Israeli Defence Force be prosecuted Read more »

South Africa: Refugees Face 'No Hope' Service From Home Affairs

Dozens queue, but the reception office in Gqeberha only serves 15 asylum seekers a day Read more »

South Africa: Long Delays At Home Affairs Mean Refugees Are Missing Out On Social Grants

Legal Resources Centre says these delays are "incredibly worrying" Read more »

South Africa: Refugees Say They Fear Death If They Return to Local Communities

Nearly four years after the UNHCR protests, Bellville camp asylum seekers choose unsanitary camp conditions rather than face xenophobia and crime Read more »

South Africa: Refugees Evicted From UNHCR Offices Find Shelter in an Old School

The building does not have toilets or electricity. But the refugees say it is better than Lindela Repatriation Centre Read more »

South Africa: Refugees Evicted From UNHCR Offices in Pretoria

UN refugee agency expresses relief that the operation was carried peacefully Read more »

South Africa: Returning Refugees Swell Numbers At Wingfield Camp, With No Solution in Sight

Families refuse to return to communities in Cape Town or to go back to their countries of origin Read more »

South Africa: Living Conditions At 'Transit Camp' in Ethekwini Municipality Are Inhumane, Say Residents

Camp was intended as temporary housing but 11 years later, many families are still there Read more »

South Africa: Refugee Organisations in South Africa Encouraged to Speak With One Voice

South Africa Refugee-Led Network celebrated Human Rights Day on Tuesday Read more »

South Africa: Asylum Seekers Fear Arrest As Delays Mount

People have been struggling to renew their permits at Home Affairs in Musina since 2020 Read more »

South Africa: Here's What the Zimbabwean Embassy Says About the Expiry of the ZEP

The ambassador encouraged voluntary repatriation. But he also criticised the way Zimbabweans are being denied public services in South Africa. Read more »