Category Archives: News

03 September 2020 – Press Release: Land Claims Court approves the implementation plan of the Special Master of labour tenants in Mwelase case

Press Release 03 September 2020 Land Claims Court approves the implementation plan of the Special Master of labour tenants in Mwelase case Today, the Land Claims Court, in a hearing to consider the Implementation Plan prepared by the Special Master of Labour Tenants (SMLT) and in collaboration with the Department of Agriculture, Rural Development and […]

01 September 2020 – Media Statement: LRC represents the Palestine Solidarity Campaign in discrimination matter against Labia Theatre

Media Statement 01 September 2020 LRC represents the Palestine Solidarity Campaign in discrimination matter against Labia Theatre The Equality Court will hear the matter brought by the Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) against the Labia Theatre, this Thursday, following eight years of delays. The PSC, represented by the Legal Resource Centre, is a voluntary association that […]

28 August 2020 – Media Statement: The Legal Resources Centre and CASAC welcome Constitutional Court dismissal of Public Protector’s appeal

Media Statement 28 August 2020 The Legal Resources Centre and CASAC welcome Constitutional Court dismissal of Public Protector’s appeal This morning, the Constitutional Court handed down an order which dismissed the public protector’s appeal with costs on the grounds that it had no reasonable prospects of success. In 2018, the Council for the Advancement of […]

25 August 2020 – Media Statement: Western Cape High Court grants interdict against City of Cape Town evictions

Media Statement 25 August 2020 Western Cape High Court grants interdict against City of Cape Town evictions The Western Cape High Court handed down judgement today, in Part A of the application brought by the Legal Resource Centre (LRC) on behalf of the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC), the Housing Assembly and Bulelani Qolani. […]