We need to think about the way we speak and the effect that has on society and our country
Policy decisions such as public policing are based on misinterpreted data, skewing budget allocations.
Activists say if Roche does not drop the price of Herceptin, they will ask the health department to act.
Who was behind the drone filming a protest march: a private cameraman, an award-aiming film-maker, the media, or intelligence gathering machinery?
A group of civil society organisations has delivered a 100-day ultimatum to the state calling for financial and electoral reforms.
Lesbians have all too frequently been attacked, raped and murdered in small towns – including Ermelo.
Security guards have allegedly shot one of the men protesting against the ill treatment of vendors at the hands of the Tshwane Metro police.
As Beijing seeks to quell discussion of the 1989 event, three protesters and an expert on politics discuss how the massacre has shaped today’s China.
Global institutions face losing their point if they continue to ignore people’s issues, warns civil society alliance Civicus.
Because of a conflict of interest, municipalities are responsible for a rise in "unlawful" protests, writes Jane Duncan.
Reports on municipal unrest miss the wider picture of peaceful protest in South Africa, writes Jane Duncan.
Stream a lively discussion hosted at WISER to hear a panel talk about popular protests and policing.
Deaths have been reported after Kiev demonstrators were told to end their efforts to occupy government buildings.
The trade union federation has pinpointed transformation of South Africa’s economy as the long-term solution to curbing violent strikes and protests.
Political intimidation is generally carried out with the approval of dominant political role-players, writes David Bruce.
The SAPS acted decisively during the DA march, showing how a confrontation should be handled.
The DA march for "real jobs" was cut short for fears of violent clashes with the crowds of ANC members gathered to "defend" their turf.
Research from UJ says there’s been a sharp rise in the number of people killed in service delivery protests in the last decade.
The ANC in Gauteng has threatened to take "strong action" against violent protesters within its ranks and the broader tripartite alliance.
Even if the DA’s march is silly, the ANC should not endorse Umkhonto weSizwe "vets" turning the streets around Luthuli House into a "no-go" zone.
A protester has been killed and five arrested for public violence in Sebokeng after a demonstration about a lack of housing.
The public must refrain from being "armchair critics" when it comes to how the police deal with protests, says the Gauteng acting commissioner.
Eighteen people have been arrested since the start of the protests in Relela on charges of public violence, arson and malicious damage to property.
The government must stop paying mere lip service to rooting out gender-based violence.
The national police commissioner is on her way to a village outside Tzaneen where three protesters have been killed and 15 police officers injured.
Fifteen people have been arrested during protests at the Durban Deep informal settlement, where a man was shot dead earlier.
Ukraine’s President Viktor Yanukovich has tried to calm protest violence in Kiev that has claimed three lives. But the opposition remains sceptical.
Stunned Mothotlung residents suspect that dirty politics is to blame for the deaths of three people protesting against the township’s lack of water.
The North West’s public safety portfolio committee has condemned the killing of two protesters in Mothotlung, near Brits, allegedly by police.
A police nyala, acting as a decoy to avoid angry protesters at the court where a man accused of raping and killing his niece appeared, has crashed.
Protesters refuse to retreat after Ukraine abandons a key agreement with the European Union.
Rubber shots have been fired at protesters at the Union Buildings in Pretoria, say police.