Published:
22
Oct
2015
Media Statements
Media Statements
Media Statements and Press Releases submitted by the Helen Suzman Foundation.
Published:
29
Sep
2015
The Helen Suzman Foundation notes, with grave concern, the settlement deal reached between the United States Securities Exchange Commission and Hitachi Ltd.
Media Statements
Published:
02
Jul
2015
A response to the continued attack on the judiciary.
Media Statements
Published:
17
Jun
2015
Al-Bashir
Media Statements
Published:
16
Apr
2015
The HSF's response to the Civilian Secretariat for Police's call for comments on the Draft White Paper on the Police.
Media Statements
Published:
11
Aug
2014
Last Friday (8 August 2014), the HSF brought an application to compel the Judicial Service Commission ("JSC’’) to release its recorded deliberations. This application is the preliminary part to the main application brought by the HSF, which is yet to be heard. This brief looks at last Friday’s case in review.
Media Statements
Published:
13
Dec
2013
13 December 2013. The Helen Suzman Foundation ("HSF") notes the unanimous judgment of the Full Bench of the Western Cape Division of the High Court ("the High Court") in 'the matter of the Helen Suzman Foundation v the President of the Republic of South Africa and Others'.
SAPS Amendment Act
Media Statements
Published:
06
Dec
2013
The Helen Suzman Foundation records with sadness the death of Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela.
Media Statements
Published:
02
Dec
2013
Colin Eglin was a founder Trustee and one of the initiators of the Helen Suzman Foundation. During planning for the 1994 election with Colin, Zach de Beer, James Selfe, me and others, it was suggested that a Foundation be established as a vehicle for raising money abroad. The intention was that it would revert to a research organisation after the election, a task it has fulfilled admirably.
Media Statements
Published:
13
Sep
2013
The Helen Suzman Foundation welcomes the President's decision to send the Protection of State Information Bill back to the National Assembly on the grounds that it would not pass constitutional muster. The Foundation remains concerned that the Bill contains many sections that are incoherent and impermissibly vague, and that there are sections in the Bill more devastating in their effect than those the President has drawn attention to.
Media Statements
Published:
24
Jul
2013
It is with great sadness that the Helen Suzman Foundation notes the passing of former Chief Justice Pius Langa.
Media Statements
Published:
07
Jun
2013
The Helen Suzman Foundation (HSF) has launched legal action against the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) in order to clarify the procedure and decision-making process relating to the nomination of persons for judicial office.
Media Statements
Judicial Service Commission