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Rights groups call for complete independence of Children’s Commissioner

After more than two decades of democracy and countless cases of domestic and sexual abuse of children, rights groups have welcomed a soon to be implemented bill on the establishment of body mandated to protect the rights of the child. Premier Helen Zille Children’s recently announced the finalization of a draft bill on the Children’s Commissioner, which will focus on issues related to the protection of the rights of children […]

today19 April 2018

International News

Trump’s new travel ban slammed by rights groups

US civil rights groups have condemned President Donald Trump's revised immigration order as a "Muslim ban" in all but name, and vowed to keep fighting it in court. The order signed on Monday bans citizens from six majority-Muslims countries from entering the US for 90 days and also halts the country's refugee programme for 120 days. Major changes compared to the previous order that was blocked by judges are that […]

today7 March 2017

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