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SJC, Equa Education & Right2Know activists march to Parliament on 27 October 2018 to demand safer communities.

Police Resources court case resumes 14 & 15 February in Equality Court

Press releasesFebruary 13, 2018Leave a comment

On 14 and 15 February 2018 the Social Justice Coalition (SJC), Equal Education (EE) and the Nyanga Community Police Forum (Nyanga CPF), the applicants, will be back in the Equality Court in Cape Town in our case against the Minister of Police and the National Police Commissioner. At the heart of the matter is the…

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Some of the SJC10 and legal counsel from the Legal Resources Centre stand outside the Western Cape High Court after Judge Ndita ruled section 12(1)(a) of the Gatherings Act unconstitutional.

A victory for the #SJC10 & democracy: Gatherings Act declared unconstitutional

Press releasesJanuary 24, 2018Leave a comment

On Wednesday 24 January 2018, in the Western Cape High Court, Judge T.C. Ndita delivered a landmark judgment in the #SJC10 case that has major repercussions on the right to protest in South Africa. Judge Ndita overturned the convictions of 10 Social Justice Coalition (SJC) activists who had been arrested under the Regulation of Gatherings…

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SJC activists picket outside the Seapoint SAPS station on 20 July 2018 ahead of the police resources court hearings in August 2018.

Press Statement: Update on Police Resources Court Case

Press releasesJuly 19, 2017Leave a comment

On Wednesday 19 July 2017 the Social Justice Coalition (SJC), Equal Education (EE) and the Nyanga Community Policing Forum (CPF) held an information session to update interested parties on the Police Resource Allocation case. The case will be heard in the Western Cape High Court (sitting as an Equality Court) on 17, 21 & 22…

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The SJC21 outside the Magistrate's Court.

JOINT PRESS STATEMENT: The #SJC10 case and protecting the right to protest

Press releasesJune 13, 2017Leave a comment

On 14 and 15 June 2017, activists from the Social Justice Coalition (SJC) will appear in the Western Cape High Court to challenge a law that has helped to criminalise protest. This case is a vital legal intervention for the right to protest in South Africa – a right that is increasingly under threat. About…

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SJC announces new leadership elected at our AGM 2017

Press releasesJune 7, 2017Leave a comment

On Saturday 3 June 2017 the Social Justice Coalition (SJC) held its elective Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Thusong Hall, Khayelitsha. The AGM allowed around four hundred delegates, representing all of our branches across Cape Town, to reflect on the successes and challenges of the past year, as well as chart the way forward through…

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MAYOR DE LILLE LIES IN 2017/18 FINAL BUDGET SPEECH

Press releasesJune 2, 2017Leave a comment

On 30 May, City of Cape Town Mayor Patricia de Lille delivered her final 2017/18 budget speech to council where she mentioned some amendments made from the draft budget. These “amendments” were in relation to budget allocations to informal settlements and backyard dwellers. The Mayor lied. Specifically, Mayor De Lille’s comments on supposed amendments to…

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