This week, the High Court in Pretoria, South Africa, ruled that the government’s notification to the UN last October of its withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC) was unconstitutional. CSVR’s Hugo van der Merwe ...
Read MoreThe threatened withdrawal by African Union members from the International Criminal Court represents a real threat to the human rights of victims who rely on this court as their last resort. It also present an ...
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Press Release: CSVR Calls for Continued Leadership Engagement against Xenophobia Outbursts
Press Release | February 22, 2017 CSVR calls for continued leadership engagement against Xenophobia outbursts The Centre for The Study of Violence and Reconciliation (CSVR) has called on civil society, elected officials and other political ...
Read MorePress ReleaseParliament should lead in breaking cycle of violenceFebruary 10, 2017 The Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation has warned that the normalisation of violence in Parliament will have long-term repercussions for South Africans ...
Read MorePRESS RELEASE | 25 November 2016 Implement interventions to eradicate GBV The Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation (CSVR) is calling on government to act to stem the rise in Gender ...
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The streets of Braamfontein in Johannesburg were a no go area as Wits students took to the streets in protest for free education. A bus was torched and property vandalised. South African Higher Education and ...
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