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Media Statements

Media Statements and Press Releases submitted by the Helen Suzman Foundation.
Press Release: Civil Society Working Group - Resisting the looters who stole our human rights
Author: Anton van Dalsen
Published: 26 Mar 2019
The struggle against State Capture and corruption in South Africa is a struggle for human rights. This is why the current revelations at the Commission of Inquiry into State Capture (the Zondo Commission) are important – they lay bare the various networks of looters in the public and private sector who have criminally enriched themselves at the expense of the many.
Media Statements
Press Release: Helen Suzman Foundation appeals the settlement agreement relating to the process of renewal of the term of office of the head of IPID
Author: Helen Suzman Foundation
Published: 27 Feb 2019
The Helen Suzman Foundation (“HSF”) has filed an application with the Constitutional Court to appeal an order of the Pretoria High Court which on 12 February 2019 sanctioned an agreement (“the Agreement”) between the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (“IPID”), Mr Robert McBride as the Executive Director of IPID, the Minister of Police (“the Minister”) and the National Assembly’s Portfolio Committee on Police.
IPID Renewal IPID Media Statements
Press Release: The HSF Awarded The Bunnahabhain Humanitarian Award
Author: Helen Suzman Foundation
Published: 03 Sep 2018
The Helen Suzman Foundation is pleased to announce that it was nominated and subsequently awarded The Bunnahabhain Humanitarian Award in honour of Chief Rabbi Harris by the South African Jewish Report and ABSA.
Media Statements
Press Release: Nxasana Constitutional Court judgment
Author: Helen Suzman Foundation
Published: 13 Aug 2018
The Helen Suzman Foundation (HSF) notes the judgment and order of the Constitutional Court in the case brought by Corruption Watch, Freedom Under Law and Council for the Advancement of the South African Constitution.
NPA Nxasana Media Statements
Application to review former President’s decision dismissed
Author: Helen Suzman Foundation
Published: 04 Jun 2018
On 10 May 2017, the Helen Suzman Foundation (“HSF”) filed a direct application at the Constitutional Court for a review of former President Jacob Zuma’s decision to reshuffle his Cabinet on 31 March 2017.
President of RSA Media Statements