CONSTITUTIONAL COMMENTARY AND EVENTS
ARTICLES AND STATEMENTS
GILAB PASSED BY PARLY: A SUCCESS STORY OF THE POWER OF PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
Yesterday Parliament passed a very much reworked version of the General Intelligence Laws Amendment Bill (‘the GILAB’) – a shining example of successful public participation.
CURTAILING FREEDOM: THE PITFALLS OF A MISGUIDED EXERCISE OF PUBLIC POWER
Ismail Joosub, Legal Officer at the Foundation, explores the complexities of free expression during the electoral period, scrutinising recent developments like the FPB’s notice.
PARLIAMENT PASSES BELA BILL
The Foundation is concerned that the BELA Bill was passed by Parliament as the Bill will infringe upon the right to education in an official language of your choice.
PODCASTS
SUBMISSIONS
SPEECHES
EVENTS
FW DE KLERK FOUNDATION 2024 YEAR IN REVIEW
2024 marked a milestone year for the FW de Klerk Foundation. We remained dedicated to the causes FW de Klerk championed and paid tribute to his legacy with a series of events.
FROM MARGINS TO MAINSTREAM – RECOGNITION OF MUSLIM MARRIAGES IN SOUTH AFRICA
Ismail Joosub recognises the new milestone South Africa reached in terms of constitutionality, diversity and dignity as the Department of Home Affairs begins to recognise Muslim marriages.
FW DE KLERK FOUNDATION URGES ENFORCEMENT OF FOOD SAFETY LAWS, NOT INCITING XENOPHOBIA
The FW de Klerk Foundation is concerned by the growing debate surrounding spaza shop owners’ nationality during this food crisis.
CONSTITUTIONAL ISSUES
- Equality
- Non-racialism
- Gender Rights
- The Constitution
- The Rule of Law
- Multiparty Democracy
- Personal Rights
- Cultural, Religious and Language Rights
- Freedom of Expression and Political Rights
- Social and Economic Rights
- Property Rights
- Education
- Access To The Courts, Information And Fair Adminstration