SAPS Police Van

Press statement: Landmark Equality Court judgment in favour of poor, Black communities brutalised by violent crime to be challenged by SAPS

Press releases, Safety and Justice Campaign

In appealing these declarations the state will only delay the equitable delivery of services to poor, Black people. The Social Justice Coalition (SJC) is angered and disappointed by the decision of the Minister of Police, the National Police Commissioner and the Western Cape Police Commissioner to appeal the Equality Court judgment delivered in favour of…

Open Letter to President Cyril Ramaphosa

Sanitation Campaign

Dear Mr President, Your morning walks could get you a criminal record. Yes, this is absurd. Yes, this is unconstitutional. But that is the law. According to the Regulation of Gatherings Act, which the Social Justice Coalition (SJC) has challenged, you can be criminalised for your healthy lifestyle morning walks with more than 15 people…