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AfriForum address UN’s Forum on Minority Issues in Genève on farm murders and violence against minorities
AfriForum today attended the seventh session of the UN Human Rights Council’s Forum on Minority Issues in Genève, Switzerland, to address the Forum on the state of minority rights in South Africa. It is the fifth time that AfriForum is attending the annual session of this forum. According to Alana Bailey, Deputy CEO of AfriForum…
COPE, AfriForum deliver memorandum to USA Embassy; request USA to apply pressure to protect Constitution, property rights and 1994 settlement
COPE and AfriForum today delivered a joint memorandum to the USA Embassy in South Africa in which the USA is officially requested to put pressure on the South African government to protect the Constitution, property rights and the 1994 settlement. The memorandum was delivered today at a meeting between a senior representative of the USA…
Malicious prosecution by police after #BlackMonday
It has come to the attention of AfriForum that in Limpopo, the Free State and KwaZulu-Natal, police are unlawfully insisting that community members report at police stations, following their involvement in this week’s #BlackMonday protests across the country. “Police are now busy with politics and their violation of people’s civil rights testifies to their inability…
AfriForum addresses Western Australian parliament regarding farm murders
The civil rights organisation AfriForum today made a presentation regarding farm murders in South Africa to members of the Parliament of Western Australia. This presentation was held after approximately 346 farm attacks and 46 farm murders have already been recorded this year alone, while Pres. Cyril Ramaphosa is denying this tragedy. “Members of parliament are…
Statistics for farm attacks and farm murders during 2014 announced
The civil rights organisation AfriForum and the agricultural union TAU SA today announced the statistics for farm attacks and farm murders committed during 2014 at a joint media conference in Centurion. A total of 277 farm attacks of which the details could be verified by the two organisations were carried out during 2014. A total…