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Activist’s open letter to Church of England leader pleading to end child labour

In an open letter to the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, the Church of England’s most senior cleric, child labour activist Fernando Morales-de la Cruz pleads with him to end support of child labour and slave labour practices.

Opinion Letters
Opinion|Published

Court can avert media ‘calamity’ as Sekunjalo Group awaits its fate on Standard Bank account closure

Judgment by the Equality Court sitting in the Western Cape High Court will be delivered later this week.

News South Africa Western Cape
Robin-Lee Francke|Published

Ramaphosa promises improvement in governance, says failure to provide adequate services consistently is a human rights issue

The theme for this first commemorative day on the annual national calendar is ‘Consolidating and Sustaining Human Rights Culture into the Future’

News
Kailene Pillay|Published

Abortion ruling imperils gay marriage, other freedoms, liberal justices say

The US Supreme Court's decision erasing the constitutional right to abortion provides a roadmap to end other freedoms says the liberal justices.

News World
Reuters|Published