News Briefs 7 February 2020
Western Sahara Despite Israeli Requests, US Won’t Recognize Moroccan Claim to Western Sahara The Trump Administration has reportedly turned down
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Finding a way through the Zim deluge by Prof. Brian Raftopolous (SALO Board Member)
The euphoria that marked the end of Robert Mugabe’s stay in power in the November 2017 coup quickly dissipated in
Read moreS. Africa bars refugees from politics
Source: https://www.herald.co.zw/s-africa-bars-refugees-from-politics/ JOHANNESBURG/KIGALI. – Rwanda on Wednesday hailed South Africa for enacting a law that bars refugees and asylum seekers from
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News Briefs 06 December 2019
Zimbabwe. Babies Born on Floor as Zimbabwe’s Health System Totters The floor is dusty, the walls filthy and the furniture
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The role of civil society in advancing human security, Opinionista, Daily Maverick, by Naledi Pandor, 27 November 2019
Many researchers and social commentators have increasingly asserted the significant role that civil society organisations can play in addressing human
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Policy Brief: Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue on Xenophobia and the Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill – 18 Oct 2019
The Southern African Liaison Office (SALO) has had, as one of its core themes, dialogue workshops on issues relating to
Read moreRethinking the Past and Future of Land Reform
By: Tembeka Ngcukaitobi Land distribution is vital to address the injustices of colonialism and apartheid, but we need a transformative
Read moreZimbabwe police use force to disperse opposition crowd
Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2019/11/zimbabwe-police-force-disperse-opposition-crowd-191120111813030.html Riot police in Zimbabwe’s capital have forcefully dispersed supporters of the main opposition party who had gathered to
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South Africa’s Land Reform: Drawing Lessons from Zimbabwe
DATE: Thursday 14th November 2019 TIME: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm VENUE: Sierra Burgers Park Hotel, 424 Lilian Ngoyi Street,
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Chair of SALO meeting with UNHCR – October 2019
Bishop Rubin Phillip, Chair of SALO, meeting with Rehab Kahlifa and Vongaishe Mujuru from UNHCR in Durban on reaching out
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