Coronavirus vaccination in Africa. II – African Conditions
This is the second of two briefs in which global vaccine distribution and the need for social solidarity is discussed.This brief focuses on conditions in Africa.
Coronavirus vaccination in Africa. I – The Global Backdrop
This is the first of two briefs in which global vaccine distribution and the need for social solidarity is discussed. This brief discusses the distribution of vaccines globally.
Concluding Remarks
This brief provides for concluding remarks and responses on Research Fellow Matthew Kruger’s previously published brief entitled “A Life of Freedom: Mandatory Vaccines and Mocking the Dead” in which he argued that it is a shared narcissistic disgust of others that motivates the present move towards a policy of mandating vaccines.
A Life Of Freedom: Mandatory vaccines and mocking the dead
Whatever the cold wisdom of a policy mandating vaccines, Matthew Kruger argues in this brief, it is a shared narcissistic disgust of others that motivates the present move towards it.
Unveiling The Power Behind The Throne: Who Are The Special Advisers?
This brief considers the need to know the identities of persons advising members of the Executive, and highlights the difficulty the Helen Suzman Foundation experienced when we attempted to acquire this information.
Human Rights violations in the Kingdom of Eswatini
This brief discusses human rights violations in the Kingdom of Eswatini in terms of domestic and international law. There are two aspects to consider: the use of force by the police and the right to freedom of expression and access to information. The reasons for civil unrest and the response to it by the government are explored. Following the unrest, the people of Eswatini should exercise their right to choose their political system and justice must be done for lives lost during the unrest.
What’s Yours is Mine – How the Ingonyama Trust Failed to Take Customary Property Rights Seriously
This brief unpacks a judgement against the Ingonyama Trust handed down by the Pietermaritzburg High Court and suggests that it contains useful lessons for land reform across the board.
The Judicial Battleground
This brief considers the general state of the judiciary and makes the point that given the current judicial and political climate the selection of the next Chief Justice is of vital importance.