GOVERNMENT’S PLAN TO STORE HIGH-LEVEL NUCLEAR WASTE AT VAALPUTS
The FW de Klerk Foundation notes with concern the government’s intention to develop a centralised interim facility at Vaalputs (Namaqualand) for the storage of high-level waste.
The FW de Klerk Foundation notes with concern the government’s intention to develop a centralised interim facility at Vaalputs (Namaqualand) for the storage of high-level waste.
Daniela Ellerbeck reflects on the FW de Klerk Foundation’s 2024 Human Rights Report Card and recent developments regarding section 24 of the Constitution – the right to an environment that is not harmful to a person’s health or well-being (including future generations).
The FW de Klerk Foundation welcomes the Constitutional Court’s order, affirming public confidence in the judiciary and protecting journalists from vexatious litigation aimed at intimidating and silencing journalists.
The FW de Klerk Foundation is concerned by the growing debate surrounding spaza shop owners’ nationality during this food crisis.
The GILAB, which had civil society organisations using their legal expertise to insist that the State respect the Constitution, has been amended and is a success story of the effects of this public participation.
In commemoration of World Health Day, the FW de Klerk Foundation’s Constitutional Programmes team considers the National Health Insurance Bill and the promises for access to health care outlined in the Constitution.