Centre for Applied Legal Studies
A centre of the University of the Witwatersrand School of Law and the first human rights organisation in South Africa. CALS has been reshaping justice since 1978
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@jason-brickhill.bsky.social
Advocate | Academic | constitutional law, human rights, strategic litigation | ed-in-chief @SA-ConLaw.bsky.social
@mbekezeli.bsky.social
Digital Comment Creator. Human Rights Lawyer. M&G 200 Young SA 2023. Allround good guy. Words in: @GroundUp_News, @mailandguardian, @SundayTimesZA & @BDliveSA
@salitigationcentre.bsky.social
SALC’s lawyers and staff discuss, track and analyse current legal human rights and rule of law issues in Southern Africa.
@hashtagnonprofit.bsky.social
A news magazine website for the South African nonprofit sector. We aim to amplify the positive impact of SA's great nonprofit organisations. https://hashtagnonprofit.org/
@eccjorg.bsky.social
We are the largest civil society network fighting for accountability, transparency and justice for people & the environment harmed by corporate abuse. 🚩Mission: We are changing the rules to make businesses accountable. 🔗Website: www.corporatejustice.org
@dyzenhaus.bsky.social
Research Fellow at the Nelson Mandela School of Public Governance at the University of Cape Town. PhD from Cornell. Studies land reform, agriculture, colonialism and elections in South Africa and Kenya. www.dyzenhaus.com
@sagefundrights.bsky.social
A collaborative fund cultivating powerful new ways to build a healthy, just, and inclusive global economy. Learn more: https://www.sagefundrights.org/
@justinrw.bsky.social
DPhil candidate @oxfordlawfac.bsky.social — @rhodeshouse.ox.ac.uk scholar 🇿🇦 — researching (in)equality, poverty, & human rights duties — Blog editor @oxhrh.bsky.social
@hrf.org
We promote and protect democracy & human rights around the world, with a focus on authoritarian regimes. 👉 Join our human rights conference: @oslofreedomforum.com ✊ Together, we can beat tyranny: https://hrf.org/?form=donate
@pierredevos.bsky.social
Claude Leon Foundation Chair in Constitutional Governance at UCT and author of the Blog, Constitutionally Speaking. I am not a journalist. Hopeful that everyone on this app will read before commenting.
@aoifenolan.bsky.social
Human Rights Professor; Director @uon-hrlc.bsky.social; President, @coe.int European Committee of Social Rights; Academic Expert @doughtystreet.bsky.social. All opinions my own. More on Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/aoifeanolan/
@raithfoundation.bsky.social
RAITH is a South African philanthropy, funding in the social justice space in pursuit of a fair, just and democratic society with dignity for all
@fordfoundation.org
Justice begins where inequality ends. We’re building a world where everyone has the power to shape their lives. fordfoundation.org
@radio702.bsky.social
📻 92.7FM or 106FM 📺 DStv Channel 856 💻 Stream live on https://primediaplus.com 📱 Download the #702app on iOS & Android 🎧 #702podcasts #702WalkTheTalk Media & News CompanyGauteng, South Africalinktr.ee/radio702Joined January 2009
@africacheck.org
We hold public figures accountable for what they say, and debunk dangerous false statements. Get the facts: http://africacheck.info/m/fact-check-HQ
@siphok.bsky.social
Publisher and co-founder, The Continent newspaper - A quality weekly African paper straight to your device.
@ihrb.bsky.social
The international think tank making respect for human rights part of everyday business. Get our latest #bizhumanrights commentaries, reports and podcasts ➡️ IHRB.org
@rightsindevt.bsky.social
Global coalition of over 100 organisations and activist groups working to ensure that development respects human rights and is community-led.
@nomboniso.bsky.social
Feminist. Researcher & Writer: Land, Gender, Politics & Culture. Yogi. Available for Public Talks and Keynote. Flowers. Jazz.
@dignityindying.org.uk
We believe in choice at the end of life. Including the option of assisted dying for terminally ill, mentally competent adults.
@tshepo.bsky.social
@antonharber.bsky.social
Journalist, free speech activist, executive director of the Henry Nxumalo Foundation
@timeslive.bsky.social
⚠️ MIRROR of Times Live ZA ⚠️ If you own the original account and want to claim this, please contact @svennemeth.snemeth.de or @nemethstarproductions.eu
@melissafourie.bsky.social
Working for environmental rights, climate justice and a just transition in Africa. Africa Regional Director at FILE Foundation.
@ermbates.bsky.social
Award-winning freelance journalist based in Cape Town, South Africa. @carteblanche.co.za anchor and presenter. Shares ≠ endorsements. Views ≠ those of my employers.
@spotlightnsp.bsky.social
In-depth, public interest health journalism from South Africa. Reporting and analysis on TB, HIV, NCDs, health systems, and much more. www.SpotlightNSP.co.za
@publishwhatyoupay.bsky.social
Publish What You Pay (PWYP) is a global network of civil society organisations united in their call for transparency in the extractive industries.
@ifcorg.bsky.social
The official BlueSky feed of the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, focusing on the private sector in developing countries.
@upchildlaw.bsky.social
The Centre for Child Law champions children's rights through strategic litigation, policy reform, advocacy, research, and capacity building. We are a registered law clinic based at the University of Pretoria, South Africa.
@axolilenotywala.bsky.social
Organiser. Activist Politician. RISE Mzansi Western Cape Provincial Convenor & National Leadership Collective GOOD Party City of Cape Town PR Councillor