Caster Semenya: the legal and ethical issues that should concern us all: Caster Semenya at the IAAF Diamond League athletics meeting in Doha, Qatar, 03 May 2019. Noushad Thekkayil/EPAEarly last year the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) introduced regulations requiring South African 800m Olympic champion Caster Semenya – and other middle distance runners … [Read more...] about Caster Semenya: the legal and ethical issues that should concern us all | The Conversation
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SA News: The politics of ethical deception
The politics of ethical deception: If in India there has been an investment in myth of Mohandas Gandhi as a non-racial icon, in South Africa Gandhi also has his defenders. The Gandhi state in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. Image ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews BRAAI TO YOUR HEART’S DESIRE!: In the US they call it barbecuing and it has the same effect as a braai. … [Read more...] about SA News: The politics of ethical deception
Liver transplant from HIV+ living donor to negative recipient: key ethical issues | The Conversation
Liver transplant from HIV+ living donor to negative recipient: key ethical issues: Fundamental questions of ethics are involved in donor transplant decisions. ShutterstockSouth Africa has a dire shortage of organ donors. This means that doctors struggle to find suitable donor organs for critically ill patients who would die without receiving a transplant. Sometimes they … [Read more...] about Liver transplant from HIV+ living donor to negative recipient: key ethical issues | The Conversation
The case against free higher education: why it is neither just nor ethical | The Conversation
The case against free higher education: why it is neither just nor ethical: Those demanding free higher education don't realise this would be a regressive policy. Reuters/Mike HutchingsSouth Africa’s just-ousted Minister of Finance committed another R57 billion to higher education and training over the next three years. In his first (and last – he was removed from the … [Read more...] about The case against free higher education: why it is neither just nor ethical | The Conversation
Conscious and conversational leadership are key to ethical organisational practices
Conscious and conversational leadership are key to ethical organisational practices: The concept of leadership is becoming increasingly ambiguous. In fact, results of the World Economic Forum’s recent Survey on the Global Agenda showed that 86% of respondents believe the world faces a leadership crisis. In South Africa, one only needs to scan news media to notice the impact of … [Read more...] about Conscious and conversational leadership are key to ethical organisational practices