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Letter to UNAids: End Aids deaths by 2030
Setting new 90-90-90 targets for CD4 testing, cryptococcal antigen, and TB testing, and treatment, aligned to the WHO AHD package of care would be a positive step towards ending…
How to ensure the Covid-19 response in Africa benefits future generations
Six ways to invest in health systems and be better prepared for the next pandemic as Africa responds to Covid-19
International academics reject sedition charge against Zambia’s Dr Sishuwa
The charge stems from his opinion piece published in the M&G on his country’s upcoming elections
Hungry for change: An open letter to African governments
The pandemic has provided humanity with a taste of a future at the limits of existence, as well as an appetite for change
It’s not too late to silence the guns in Ethiopia
An open letter from civil society organisations, from across the African continent calls, for an end to the conflict in Ethiopia
To object or not to object is a human right
Amendments to the Civil Union Act are unconstitutional for religious magistrates
Dear G20: The virus doesn’t discriminate but humans do
Civic organisations from across the world ask whether this moment will go down in history as yours truly stepping up to the challenge, or the moment when you caved in to powerful…
The time to act is now: A letter to African leaders about the Covid-19 crisis
The dearth of political will and the extractive practices of external actors can no longer be used as an excuse for inaction. We no longer have a choice; we need a radical change…
Safeguarding social justice in a time of social distance
People who are self-isolating — the middle and upper class, especially — must take care not to endanger other lives in the process. We must all be human to the humans around us
An open letter to the City of Cape Town: Land restitution and the Rondebosch Golf Club
Families were forcibly removed during apartheid and this dispossession has not been rectified during democracy
Open letter: a call for freedom for academic prisoners in Iran
Academics and civil society organisations from around the world condemn the arbitrary imprisonment of academics in Iran
Dear Cyril, sign the Copyright Amendment Bill
Reasonable time has now passed for you to act, say the signatories of this open letter to the president and Cabinet ministers
For justice: SA Jews support the academic boycott of Israeli universities
As South African Jews, we cannot sit by idly while the Israeli government commits similar atrocities to the former South African apartheid regime
MTN contributed to human rights violations in Sudan, say 23 civil society groups
Open letter calls on MTN to denounce internet shutdowns and keep Sudan’s internet online
An open letter to the readers of Adam Habib’s ‘Rebels and Rage’
Those referred to as "the far-left" in the Wits vice-chancellor’s book raise concerns about its ethics and its implications for academic freedom