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South Africa
Joined March 2011
SA, let’s talk. We have one of the most progressive constitutions in the world… But are human rights being felt in everyday life? Water. Safety. Opportunity. Dignity. What matters most to YOU right now? 👇 Join the convo at ConHill this #HumanRightsFestival #StandUp4HumanRights #hrf2026 humanrightsfestival.co.za/
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Activism is not a crime. «Alieu Bah and his Comrades were arrested while participating in a protest that sought clarity around the sale of assets belonging to former president Yayyah Jammeh » Mwamko statement.
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Ilrig is looking for submissions for our 2025 Calendar themed: FIRE - Feminist International Radical Equality. Send a short text contribution - roughly 200 to 500 words honouring revolutionary women and radical women-led movements, historical or current, to lara@ilrig.org.za.
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Our Kwekwe Chapter held a members' induction meeting where new members where introduced to the organization. Some of the key issues also discussed were the need for collective action to support aspiring female candidates and action on drug abuse as a rising menace in communities.
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Finally Ministers have had to come listen to our demands! Minister Zulu being asked tough questions about R350 issues. #TaxTheRich #BasicIncomeGrant #SocialSectorSummit @PresidencyZA
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Bain & Company will be unable to work with the UK government for three years due to the consultancy giant's role in destroying @sarstax. In South Africa, they are accused of violating the PFMA and other anti-corruption laws. Accountability now! #NPAStartHere
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[Public Forum] Rojava Revolution Youth Tour @ilrig and SWOP invite you to join us for a public forum with a youth delegation from Rojava who will be sharing their experiences of the revolution, democratic confederalism, building a communal economy, and the youth movement.
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The National Association of Artisanal Miners (NAAM) with support from @ilrig, the LRC and TUCO has written a letter to Mineral Resources and Energy Minister, Gwede Mantashe, expressing concern over the new Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining Policy
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MEDIA STATEMENT| Open Secrets and the Unpaid Benefits Campaign represented by the Centre for Applied Legal Studies take Financial Sector Regulator to Court bit.ly/3LaBruV
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VIDEO: Cape Town Metro Police assault assault disabled person while Police Captain looks on. 31 civil disobedience protesters fighting for water and sanitation were arrested today outside CPT Civic Centre. One of those arrested was this disabled person.
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The Makhanda disaster cannot be ignored mg.co.za/analysis/2020-02-06… via @mailandguardian @Eusebius "Makhanda isn’t only a case study of what bad local governance looks like, it is also a metaphor of what disregard for constitutionalism looks like."
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#DREAMS do come through. Ghetto children be deliberate in pursuing them. Congratulations #Zozibini. #MissUniverseSouthAfrica2019 With 10$ you could help us realize our dreams. This would mean a great deal to us. RT for awareness Follow the link here: thundafund.com/project/46502…
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Protest against xenophobic violence that has elicited a show of violence from the police in Cape Town.
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This week a 2 parter: first members of Blue Ridge ABC speak on conditions in SC prisons, demands that the @UN send observers, + more. Second, 2 anarchist combat medics speak on their experiences fighting #fascism in #Rojava. Listen: thefinalstrawradio.noblogs.o…
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Hundreds of learners have marched to the the WC Povincial Legislature calling for safer schools. The march is organised by @equal_education @GroundUp_News
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800+ women have accused SA cops of rape since 2012. Did the victims get justice? We’ve uncovered something big. Be the first to know: viewfinder.org.za #AccountabilityJournalism #ViewfinderInvestigates @dailymaverick @GroundUp_News
Activists from @ReclaimCT have disrupted an auction of city owned land. @GroundUp_News
Womxn are mobilising themselves against sexual, gender-based violence and femicide. Tomorrow 13th September the JSE will be shutdown. See bus pick up points below and join us tomorrow at the #SandtonShutdown
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Water canon and more stun grenades used. @GroundUp_News #AmInextprotest protesters are not moving.
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Protesters blocking the road, singing the national anthem with so much emotion. Gave me shivers. #Aminextprotest 💔
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