Niren Tolsi's Profile

Niren Tolsi is a senior journalist with the Mail & Guardian.

His areas of interest include social justice; citizen mobilisation and state violence; protest; the constitution and the constitutional court and football.

Tolsi has been published in GQ, Marie Claire and Blu magazines, amongst others, and has appeared as an analyst on BBC news and the UK-based Guardian newspaper's podcasts.

He is currently completing his first novel.

Tolsi is a volunteer at the International Fluffers Support Group and has prevented many a tired wrist from being slashed.

Rwandan exiles dread going home

Niren Tolsi
With their refugee status being annulled, Rwandans fear what is in store for them if they go back. Niren Tolsi reports.

Refugees 'sending wrong signal'

Rwanda's high commissioner says fears of further persecution are misplaced: it is safe to return.

ConCourt: Zuma decision on magistrate salaries rational

Niren Tolsi
The Constitutional Court has found that President Jacob Zuma's decision to increase magistrates' salaries by 5% was not irrational.

Law's upper echelons still white men

Niren Tolsi
Women and black men are seriously outnumbered by pale males at South Africa's corporate law firms.

Krejcir appeal tests rights of refugees

Niren Tolsi
Radovan Krejcir's controversial case has called into question the blanket ban on revealing asylum seekers' details.

ConCourt reserves judgment on media's access to Krejcir hearing

Niren Tolsi
The Constitutional Court has reserved judgment on whether the media has the right to access the Refugee Appeal Board hearing of Radovan Krejcir.
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