Egypt NGO bill threatens to “devastate” civil society, UN expert warns: United Nations expert Maina Kiai has expressed serious alarm at Egypt’s approval of a draft law which would impose major restrictions on the work of non-governmental organizations (NGOs). Mr. Kiai said that if the bill became law, it would devastate the country’s civil society for … [Read more...] about Egypt NGO bill threatens to “devastate” civil society, UN expert warns
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The DTI extends Deadline for Submissions on Liquor Amendment Bill
The DTI extends Deadline for Submissions on Liquor Amendment Bill: The Department of Trade and Industry (the dti) has extended the deadline for submissions and public comments on the National Liquor Amendment Bill for a further two weeks. The closing date is now 30 November 2016. The Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr Rob Davies says the dti is currently having … [Read more...] about The DTI extends Deadline for Submissions on Liquor Amendment Bill
SA News: Bill Lawry sees a bright fuuture for Australian cricket – it just might take a while
Bill Lawry sees a bright fuuture for Australian cricket - it just might take a while: WATCH YOUR BACK: Graeme Smith’s warning to Steve Smith Warner was one of Australia’s few success stories from their opening Test loss to South Africa in Perth earlier this week, scoring 97 and 35. That defeat was Australia’s fourth in a row after ... Source: "South Africa" - … [Read more...] about SA News: Bill Lawry sees a bright fuuture for Australian cricket – it just might take a while
South Africa: Comedians Don’t Find ‘Hate Speech Bill’ Funny
South Africa: Comedians Don't Find 'Hate Speech Bill' Funny: [Premium Times] Professional comedians in South Africa have cautioned the country's parliament against the adoption of the Prevention and Combating of Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill, calling it "too broad and very restrictive". ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News South Africa: Cop Kills Himself After … [Read more...] about South Africa: Comedians Don’t Find ‘Hate Speech Bill’ Funny
Media Briefing by Minister Michael Masutha on the Prevention and Combating of Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill
Media Briefing by Minister Michael Masutha on the Prevention and Combating of Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill: Our nation is founded on the commitment to build a non-racial, non-sexist and human rights-based society. The Bill of Rights in the Constitution sets out the very basic rights that we all enjoy in a democratic South Africa. The recent racist utterances and many other … [Read more...] about Media Briefing by Minister Michael Masutha on the Prevention and Combating of Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill
