For Immediate Release 20 January 2023 UN Special Procedures intervene in toxic legacy class action concerning lead pollution in Kabwe, Zambia JOHANNESBURG — From this morning until 30 January, the South Gauteng High Court will hear arguments to determine whether the class action by the applicants of Kabwe District, Central Province, Zambia may be allowed […]
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13 December 2022 – Leave to appeal granted – applicants confident in Supreme Court win to save the Wild Coast
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For immediate release Leave to appeal granted – applicants confident in Supreme Court win to save the Wild Coast Gqeberha — This morning, the Eastern Cape High Court handed down judgment granting Shell, Impact Africa and the Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy leave to appeal to the Supreme Court of Appeal. This follows the […]
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08 December 2022 – LRC welcomes investigation into alleged ring of predatory teachers
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08 December 2022 LRC welcomes investigation into alleged ring of predatory teachers The Legal Resources Centre welcomes the investigation launched by the South African Police Service (SAPS) into an alleged ring of predatory teachers and other staff members at elite schools across the country. The investigation comes in the wake of the podcast ‘My Only […]
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28 November 2022 – Save the Wild Coast: Shell appeal and cross appeal heard, judgment reserved
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Gqeberha — Today, the Eastern Cape High Court reserved judgment in the leave to appeal application from the Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Impact Africa and Shell. They seek to appeal the historic judgment of the Makhanda High Court, which was handed down on 1 September 2022, and found that the exploration right granted […]