.com | SAHRC takes Vicki Momberg to Equality Court over hate speech: Durban The South African Human Rights Commission on Tuesday confirmed that it has taken racist ranting motorist, Vicki Momberg, to the Equality Court for hate speech. The commission said it has been aware of the issue as early as February after the police officer involved in the incident lodged a complaint. … [Read more...] about .com | SAHRC takes Vicki Momberg to Equality Court over hate speech
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Women in science: equality is impossible unless society shifts | The Conversation
Women scientists are far more common today than they were in the early 1900s. Reuters/National Photo Company Collection/Library of CongressThere’s a lot more good news for women in science than you might expect. Research shows that the landscape for women working in scientific disciplines – including maths, engineering and technology – has improved dramatically over the past 50 … [Read more...] about Women in science: equality is impossible unless society shifts | The Conversation
Zuma pushes for economic equality
South African President Jacob Zuma pledged to supporters of the ruling party that the ANC would strive toward levelling economic divisions left by apartheid, and that this would include steps toward implementing a minimum wage. “Economic freedom must become a reality in our lifetime,” Zuma said in a speech at a rally in the northwest town of Rustenburg on Saturday … [Read more...] about Zuma pushes for economic equality
FW: Between Promise and Practice: The Limits of a Human Rights Approach in the Struggle for LGBTI Equality in South Africa
FW: Between Promise and Practice: The Limits of a Human Rights Approach in the Struggle for LGBTI Equality in South Africa A South Africa Event on 2016-01-14 16:30:00 Please post this lecture event to the university calendar. Thanks!-----Original Appointment-----From: Brian Glaviano [mailto:bxg189@case.edu] Sent: Friday, December 18, 2015 10:58 AMTo: … [Read more...] about FW: Between Promise and Practice: The Limits of a Human Rights Approach in the Struggle for LGBTI Equality in South Africa
Gender inequality under the spotlight at Equality Seminar |MyPE
Although South Africa ranks fourth in the world for women empowerment and eighth for female representation in Parliament, the country still has a long way to go to effectively deal with gender inequality. Dr Nondumiso Maphazi, Commissioner for the Commission of Gender Equality, said the inequality between males and females is especially evident on a […] MyPE Read … [Read more...] about Gender inequality under the spotlight at Equality Seminar |MyPE
