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For Jewish people, ‘You shall not oppress a stranger, for you know the feelings of the stranger, having yourselves been strangers in the land of Egypt.’ South Africans should remember they were once strangers in their own country

Striking a balance between individual liberties and the welfare of broader society

New research shows that while South African organisations have made strides in achieving greater diversity and transformation, too many people still feel excluded in workplaces – and this has significant consequences for productivity and company performance

New regulations have a far-reaching impact on people’s rights, but they are finely balanced against people’s Constitutional rights

Ongoing hate speech, whether in person, among people or on social media, that is directed at vulnerable groups can lead to violence and death

It will take the end of patriarchy and an efficient justice system to jail more offenders

Lawfare: Major developments are on the cards where law and politics meet, including the first amendment to South Africa’s Bill of Rights

Even a person who has not ‘instrumentally’ been involved can now be tried for the crime

Creating new knowledge requires access to previous knowledge. The proposed legislation allows for the reproduction of works for educational activities