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Teen pregnancy getting out of hand in South Africa
The high rate of child and teenage pregnancies in South Africa, with over 105 000 girls giving birth between April…
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Amnesty International SA: Incoming govt must champion rights of the youth
Human rights advocacy group, Amnesty International, is calling on the government of national unity to prioritize critical issues affecting young…
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Amnesty International SA welcomes anti-GBV law, but says implementation remains key
Amnesty International South Africa said while it welcomed the signing of the new anti-gender-based violence (GBV) legislation, its implementation remained…
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Amnesty International SA’s plea to voters
Eligible South African voters are being urged to vote for human rights. Amnesty International South Africa says political parties and…
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Amnesty International calls for justice for slain Bongeka Phungula & Popi Qwabe
Amnesty International South Africa said it would continue supporting Popi Qwabe and Bongeka Phungula’s families in their quest for justice.…
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Amnesty International: Unequal education system risks snuffing out SA youth’s potential
Amnesty International South Africa said the government failed to honour its promise to provide basic education to the country’s youth,…
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Amnesty International: SA govt failing as killings continue unabated
Amnesty International South Africa said that the government was failing in its constitutional duty, after several people were murdered across…
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Amnesty International SA: SA leaders must put human rights above politicking
Amnesty International South Africa on Saturday urged the country’s leaders to prioritize the delivery of fundamental human rights to citizens,…
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Amnesty International: Asylum system in SA is broken and is failing migrants
Amnesty International South Africa says the state is failing South Africans and migrants by not dealing with crime and allowing…
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Amnesty International weighs in on South Africa’s high crime rate
Amnesty International South Africa says the high rate of crime in the country is a shocking concern and a continued…
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Amnesty International SA: Heads must roll for justice to prevail
It is time for heads to roll so that justice can prevail. That’s the view of Amnesty International South Africa…
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Amnesty International SA: COVID-19 had a devastating effect on human rights
Amnesty International South Africa said almost two years of the COVID-19 pandemic had a devastating effect on human rights, especially…
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Amnesty International SA calls for ban on use of rubber bullets
Amnesty International South Africa is calling for the banning of rubber bullets after a 35-year-old man died during Wednesday’s Wits…
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