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5 August 2021 – LRC statement on the derogatory remarks made towards Advocate Bawa during the Constitutional Court hearing in Women’s Legal Centre Trust v President of the Republic of South Africa

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The Legal Resources Centre condemns the derogatory remarks made today towards Advocate Nasreen Bawa shortly before she presented her arguments to the Constitutional Court in Women’s Legal Centre Trust v President of the Republic of South Africa, a matter which seeks recognition of Muslim marriages in South Africa.   Ms. Yasmin Omar of Omar Attorneys, appearing […]

14 July 2021 – Legal Resources Centre calls for tangible plan of action in addressing civil unrest and public violence in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal

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On 12 July 2021, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has been deployed in parts of the country that have become hotspots of violent protests, in an effort to support the South African Police Service (SAPS). This was followed up by a press statement made on the morning of […]

23 June 2021 – LRC secures order from Polokwane High Court restoring home ownership to victims of unlawful Brusson Finance Scheme

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For Immediate Release 23 June 2021 LRC secures order from Polokwane High Court restoring home ownership to victims of unlawful Brusson Finance Scheme POLOKWANE — The Legal Resources Centre represented Elizabeth and Talan Noble Ramabu in the Polokwane High Court last week Thursday in an application in terms of Section 6 of the Deeds Registries […]

11 June 2021 – LRC and CASAC welcome landmark ruling declaring Ingonyama Trust’s actions unlawful and in violation of the Constitution

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      11 June 2021 LRC and CASAC welcome landmark ruling declaring Ingonyama Trust’s actions unlawful and in violation of the Constitution Pietermaritzburg — The Legal Resources Centre welcomes this morning’s ruling by the Pietermaritzburg High Court declaring the actions of the Ingonyama Trust unlawful and in violation of the Constitution in initiating leases […]