South Africa: Refugees Evicted From UNHCR in 2023 Reduced to Eating Frogs

The families have been living in an old school building in Bronkhorstspruit for two years Read more »

South Africa: Armed Gangs Target Five Cape Town Schools, Demand 10% of Teachers' Salaries

Police have made no arrests Read more »

South Africa: People Trying to Seek Asylum Should Not Be Deported, Court Hears

Human rights organisation wants Refugees Act amendments declared unconstitutional Read more »

South Africa: Operation Dudula's Victims Demand Justice

Litigation against the vigilante group started a year ago Read more »

South Africa: Refugees Wait Decades for Home Affairs to Recognise Their Families

Despite a 2019 court ruling on "family joining", spouses and children of asylum seekers are struggling to get documented Read more »

South Africa: Navy Ammunition Depot in Simon's Town Is a Fire Hazard

Defence force is violating the law Read more »

South Africa: Goma Call for Peace Campaign Launched At St George's Cathedral

Religious leaders and civil society groups call for end to the war Read more »

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 »