29 August 2022 LRC statement on the deaths of three learners as a result of homophobic bullying The Legal Resources Centre (LRC) is saddened by the recent deaths of three learners from around the country, all of whom were allegedly bullied because of their sexuality. Lukhanyo Jongqo, (14) from Kubusie Combined School in Stutterheim, Eastern […]
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News, Press Releases
24 August 2022 – Supreme Court of Appeal dismisses Ingonyama Trust Board application for leave to appeal
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For Immediate Release 24 August 2022 Supreme Court of Appeal dismisses Ingonyama Trust Board application for leave to appeal BLOEMFONTEIN — The Supreme Court of Appeal has dismissed the application for leave to appeal lodged by the Ingonyama Trust and the Ingonyama Trust Board on the grounds that there are no reasonable prospects of success. […]
News, Press Releases
19 July 2022 – Western Cape High Court rules Qolani eviction unlawful and unconstitutional
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For Immediate Release 19 July 2022 Western Cape High Court rules Qolani eviction unlawful and unconstitutional Cape Town — The Western Cape High Court has delivered judgment in the matter of South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) and Others v The City of Cape Town and Others on Friday 15th July. The Legal Resources Centre […]
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For Immediate Release 19 May 2022 Can a high court refuse to exercise concurrent jurisdiction? JOHANNESBURG — The Legal Resources Centre will be in the Constitutional Court this morning, on behalf of the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC), the appellant in South African Human Rights Commission v Standard Bank SA limited and Others. The […]