The Week Ahead: 17 – 21 August 2020
The Week Ahead (17 - 21 August 2020) “We must refine and adapt our methods for a new context with new challenges. Litigation as a last resort is a mainstay…
Socio-Economic Rights and Austerity
A SECTION27 report compiled by Mila Harding, Mbali Baduza and Julia Chaskalson Download the report here FOREWORD By Faranaaz Veriava and Sasha Stevenson As 2020 began, South Africa was grappling…
Joint media statement: Education MECs file school nutrition programme rollout plans that are full of holes, as we write to Minister Motshekga to fix hers
5 August 2020 Joint media statement: Education MECs file school nutrition programme rollout plans that are full of holes, as we write to Minister Motshekga to fix hers As part…
SECTION27 and partners congratulate Dr Tlaleng Mofokeng
Dr Tlaleng Mofokeng UN Special Rapporteur 31 July 2020 Dear Dr Mofokeng RE: CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR APPOINTMENT SECTION27 and partners would like to congratulate you on your appointment as the…
The Week Ahead: 3-7 August 2020
3 - 7 July 2020 “We believe in, and are creating, a future informed by an intersectional sexual and reproductive justice perspective. Equality, dignity and bodily integrity to inform services, information…
The week ahead 27 -31 July 2020
"If you see something that is not right, not fair, not just, you have a moral obligation to do something about it." - John Robert Lewis John Robert Lewis was…
Joint media statement: Education rights organisations and school communities to now monitor government’s compliance with the school meals court judgment
20 July 2020 Joint media statement: Education rights organisations and school communities to now monitor government’s compliance with the school meals court judgment “I am excited by this judgment but…
School feeding victory and more, in SECTION27’s week ahead (20 – 24 July 2020)
The week ahead: 20 – 24 July 2020 “The essence of this matter aptly can be captured as: “For now I ask no more than the justice of eating.” Judge…
17 July 2020 Joint media advisory: Victory for Equal Education, Limpopo school governing bodies and over nine million learners as court rules that government’s National School Nutrition Programme must immediately resume for all learners!
17 July 2020 Joint media advisory: Victory for Equal Education, Limpopo school governing bodies and over nine million learners as court rules that government’s National School Nutrition Programme must immediately…
Our week ahead and the National Income Dynamics Study (NIDS) Coronavirus Rapid Mobile Survey (CRAM) study
13 – 17 July 2020 “The next UNAIDS strategy must address head-on the areas where we are still lagging, like combination prevention and human rights of key populations, and address…
Organisations Distributing Food Parcels During the Lock-down
We have put together the following list of organisations that are distributing food parcels to all people in need, including documented and undocumented migrants, during the national lockdown. Download and…