Let us recognise the various injustices inflicted upon women by extractive models of development. The WoMin, an African Gender and Extractives Alliance in collaboration with National Association of Professional Environmentalists (NAPE) launch its Participatory Action and Research (PAR) on women miners from Katwe Salt Lake, Western Uganda. The PAR is part of a seven … [Read more...]
Help protect gay rights
The South African Constitutional Review Comittee is currently entertaining a proposal from the House of Traditional Leaders to scrap the "sexual orientation" section from the bill of rights contained in Chapter 2 of the Constitution of South Africa. The SA Constitution reads: “The state may not unfairly discriminate directly or indirectly against anyone on one or more … [Read more...]
