Author: Chelsea Ramsden
Published:
06
Oct
2021
This second of two briefs comments on the procedure adopted by President Ramaphosa to consider the appointment of the new Chief Justice. The first brief considered the process of Constitutional Court appointments. With a focus on the Judicial Service Commission interviews held in April and October 2021.
Briefs
Public Interest
Justice
Author: Chelsea Ramsden
Published:
06
Oct
2021
This first of two briefs will consider the process of Constitutional Court appointments. With a focus on the Judicial Service Commission interviews held in April and October 2021. The second brief comments on the procedure adopted by President Ramaphosa to consider the appointment of the new Chief Justice.
Briefs
Strengthening the Judicial System
Public Interest
Justice
Author: Christopher Fisher
Published:
28
Sep
2021
This brief argues in support of proposed amendments to the Disaster Management Act, which hold the potential to bring states of disaster under legislative supervision.
Briefs
Politics
Governance
Author: Sophie Smit
Published:
16
Sep
2021
This is the second of two briefs in which global vaccine distribution and the need for social solidarity is discussed.This brief focuses on conditions in Africa.
Briefs
Health
Author: Sophie Smit
Published:
16
Sep
2021
This is the first of two briefs in which global vaccine distribution and the need for social solidarity is discussed. This brief discusses the distribution of vaccines globally.
Briefs
Health
Author: HSF
Published:
15
Sep
2021
This brief provides for concluding remarks and responses on Research Fellow Matthew Kruger’s previously published brief entitled “A Life of Freedom: Mandatory Vaccines and Mocking the Dead” in which he argued that it is a shared narcissistic disgust of others that motivates the present move towards a policy of mandating vaccines.
Briefs
Health
Author: Matthew Kruger
Published:
10
Sep
2021
Whatever the cold wisdom of a policy mandating vaccines, Matthew Kruger argues in this brief, it is a shared narcissistic disgust of others that motivates the present move towards it.
Briefs
Covid-19
Health
Author: Zeenat Emmamally
Published:
09
Sep
2021
This brief considers the need to know the identities of persons advising members of the Executive, and highlights the difficulty the Helen Suzman Foundation experienced when we attempted to acquire this information.
Briefs
Politics
Governance
Fighting Corruption
Securing Accountability