Over the past year the Social Justice Coalition’s (SJC) Safety and Justice Programme has been monitoring and offering support to victims and their families in five cases in Khayelitsha involving Gender Based Violence (GBV) and/or violence against children. Given the high levels of GBV, the low levels of reporting and few convictions in reported cases,…
DetailsSJC launches court case against the City of Cape Town over failures in sanitation provision in informal settlements Today, 1 July 2016, the Social Justice Coalition (SJC) will launch a court case against the City of Cape Town over its failure to fulfil the right of access to sanitation to poor, Black and marginalised residents…
DetailsThe City of Cape Town passed a budget of just over R41 billion in a flawed process that discriminates against its poor and working class residents. On 15 April 2016 I wrote on GroundUp: Whose voices really matter in the City of Cape Town’s budget? In my article I detailed how last year 502 Khayelitsha…
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DetailsTomorrow, 24 May 2016, the Social Justice Coalition (SJC) will march and deliver a petition with demands to the City of Cape Town. This is ahead of Mayor Patricia de Lille’s 2016/17 budget speech in council on 25 May 2016. The petition, signed by more than 5000 Khayelitsha residents, is calling for the Mayor to…
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