The Freedom of Expression Institute and Section 16 have applied to become friends of the court in the hate speech case against Julius Malema.
The Democratic Alliance in Mpumalanga says it will report several far-right groups to the Human Rights Commission.
Suspended ANCYL spokesperson Floyd Shivambu has apologised to journalist Carien Du Plessis after a settlement was reached in a case against him.
ANC Youth League president Julius Malema has lost an application for leave to appeal to the Constitutional Court against a hate speech ruling.
AfriForum has given notice of its intention to oppose ANCYL leader Julius Malema’s Constitutional Court appeal against a guilty hate speech verdict.
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/ 22 September 2011
The ANC has been granted leave to appeal against a ruling that banned the singing of <i>Dubul’ ibhunu</i> (shoot the boer).
In vowing to overturn the ‘Shoot the boer’ hate speech ruling, Malema has slammed the ‘untransformed’ judiciary, accusing courts of double standards.
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/ 13 September 2011
<b>Gus Silber</b> was left with a feeling of Déjà Verwoerd this week when a judge declared words to be weapons and a song to be a crime.
Judgment in the "shoot the boer" hate speech trial of ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema is expected to be handed down on Monday.
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/ 2 September 2011
Jon Qwelane has won his case to have the Equality Court’s hate-speech judgment against him set aside, but this does not mean he is off the hook.
Papers opposing Jon Qwelane’s application to revoke the hate speech judgment against him have been lodged by the SA Human Rights Commission.
The Sonke Gender Network has welcomed Julius Malema’s apology for a sexist remark, but aren’t pleased at how long he waited before saying sorry.
Just as the world focused on the birth of a democratic SA, unimaginable horrors were being visited on people in another corner of the continent.
A rescission application against a hate speech judgment has been filed on behalf of SA’s ambassador to Uganda Jon Qwelane, his lawyers say.
SA’s ambassador to Uganda, Jon Qwelane, will apply for rescission of a judgment in which he was found guilty of hate speech, his lawyers have said.
A ruling of hate speech against SA ambassador to Uganda Jon Qwelane is a "personal matter" he will have to deal with, the government says.
ANCYL leader Julius Malema is "tearing" the country apart, the South Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg, sitting as the Equality Court, has heard.
The ANC cannot understand the pain Afrikaners feel when they hear "shoot the boer", Julius Malema’s hate speech trial has heard.
Julius Malema is being "muzzled" because of his political ideas, his lawyer said during the ANCYL leader’s hate speech case on Friday.
The translation of "dubul’ ibhunu" as "shoot the boer" is a media translation, Julius Malema’s lawyer told a court on Thursday.
The translation of the song lyrics "dubul’ ibhunu" as "shoot the boer" is what is upsetting people, Judge Collin Lamont said on Thursday.
The judge in a hate speech case against Julius Malema will ignore an order given on Monday that the lyrics "shoot the boer" are incitement to murder.
Closing argument in ANCYL president Julius Malema’s hate speech trial will begin on May 19, the lawyer for lobby group AfriForum said on Tuesday.
ANCYL spokesperson Floyd Shivambu has told the Equality Court he can’t remember sending insulting text messages to journalist Carien Du Plessis.
ANCYL president Julius Malema said on Wednesday that AfriForum brought a hate speech case against him only because it wanted the "limelight".
ANCYL president Julius Malema denied being a racist when he took the stand on a hate speech charge at the Equality Court in Johannesburg on Wednesday.
The ANC is not protecting its youth league president Julius Malema, secretary general Gwede Mantashe told the Equality Court on Tuesday.
"Malemaphobia" has hit Afrikaner organisations, the ANC’s Gwede Mantashe told the Equality Court on Tuesday, at Julius Malema’s hate speech trial.
The intention of a struggle song containing the lyrics "shoot the boer" was to inspire and mobilise people, the ANC’s Gwede Mantashe told a court.
The ANCYL put up a big screen outside court on Tuesday to allow supporters to watch coverage of the hate speech trial of Julius Malema.
The hate speech case against ANC Youth League president Julius Malema entered its second week in the Equality Court on Monday.
A witness in the hate speech case against ANCYL president Julius Malema "was too afraid to testify", the Equality Court heard on Friday.