CONSTITUTIONAL COMMENTARY AND EVENTS
ARTICLES AND STATEMENTS
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.
AMBASSADOR BARBARA BARRETT’S “THE WORLD TODAY” LECTURE AT THE FW DE KLERK MEMORIAL LECTURE 2024
Ambassador Barrett presented her lecture “The World Today” at the third FW de Klerk Memorial Lecture.
PODCASTS
SUBMISSIONS
SPEECHES
EVENTS
A STATE THAT FEEDS ITSELF WHILE THE YOUTH GO HUNGRY
Ismail Joosub reviews the Budget 3.0 which holds a public sector wage bill that consumes nearly a third of all government spending and accounts for around 10,5% of South Africa’s GDP – and what this means for the youth.
YOUTH DAY MESSAGE
In honour of Youth Day, Ismail Joosub and Amirah Hassim, members the FW de Klerk Foundation’s Constitutional Advancement Programme, recognise the tremendous sacrifice made by the youth of 1976 in pursuit of freedom and the current issues faced by the youth in 2025.
THE FW DE KLERK FOUNDATION’S MEETING WITH THE CDU PARLIAMENTARY GROUP OF LOWER SAXONY
Christina Teichmann and Christo van der Rheede recently met with the CDU Parliamentary Group of Lower Saxony for a briefing in Cape Town during their visit to South Africa.
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