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Mabel Jansen

Warring judges stay on the Bench
Article
/ 31 January 2020

Warring judges stay on the Bench

Removing them, even temporarily, is not easy. And for good reason, writes Franny Rabkin

By Franny Rabkin
No holy cows in hate cases
Article
/ 10 January 2019

No holy cows in hate cases

Misogyny and hate speech cannot be left to institutions to deal with internally

By Staff Reporter
Mabel Jansen resigns as judge
Article
/ 4 May 2017

Mabel Jansen resigns as judge

Jansen was placed on special leave while the JSC deliberated on a complaint against her that no black man could be fairly tried in her courtroom.

By Staff Reporter
Judge Mabel Jansen to face impeachment tribunal over Facebook comments
Article
/ 7 April 2017

Judge Mabel Jansen to face impeachment tribunal over Facebook comments

The comments were met with a public outcry and a gross misconduct complaint was laid against her

By Franny Rabkin
Don’t be surprised by Mabel Jansen – rape myths pervade South African courts
Analysis
/ 20 May 2016

Don’t be surprised by Mabel Jansen – rape myths pervade South African courts

Discriminatory myths and fables about rape and race are inextricably linked in South Africa, writes Helen Moffett.

By Helen Moffett
Ahmed Kathrada calls for fight to the death against racism
Article
/ 17 May 2016

Ahmed Kathrada calls for fight to the death against racism

The fight for nonracialism and equality is generational work, said the activist in the wake of a spate of racist incidents recently.

By Staff Reporter
Justice Minister Masutha approves special leave for Judge Jansen
Article
/ 11 May 2016

Justice Minister Masutha approves special leave for Judge Jansen

Judge Mabel Jansen caused outrage on social media after her Facebook remarks saying that rape was part of black people’s culture went viral this week.

By Staff Reporter
Judiciary body to investigate complaint about judge’s racist remarks
Article
/ 10 May 2016

Judiciary body to investigate complaint about judge’s racist remarks

Comments made by high court judge Mabel Jansen caused a storm on social media this week after she said rape was part of black South Africans’ culture.

By Staff Reporter
ANC: High court Judge Jansen must be ‘banned’ from court
Article
/ 9 May 2016

ANC: High court Judge Jansen must be ‘banned’ from court

Pretoria high court Judge Mabel Jansen caused a storm on social media after racist comments she made about black people and rape came to light.

By Staff Reporter

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