South Africa was already in a state of crisis with a population that was psychologically depleted, even before Covid-19. The pandemic, with its increased fear and stress, is eroding this even further. Our responses to the ...
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One confirmed case of Covid-19 is one too many; one confirmed case of gender-based violence is one too many. Can we simultaneously rid the country of both pandemics? President Cyril Ramaphosa has dealt with the Covid-19 ...
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As we enter a time where the fear of starvation becomes more prevalent than the fear of Covid-19, we need to look for more effective strategies to look after the needs of the most desperate ...
Read MoreCSVR's Charlotte Motsoari appeared on NewzroomAfrika to discuss how far South Africa has come in terms of reconciliation, especially in light of the high levels of gender-based violence in the country.
Read MoreThis Reconciliation Day interview explores how far South Africa has come in fostering unity.
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Blended Voices Symposium: Understanding Torture, War Trauma and Violence through an African Lens
CSVR is hosting a symposium to help build an understanding of torture, war trauma and violence through an African lens from 30 September 2020 to 24 March 2021. Africa's relationship to torture, war trauma and ...
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CSVR's Hugo van der Merwe gave a lecture comparing African and European transitional justice approaches at the Centre for International Law Research and Policy in Yangon, Myanmar. See full video here.
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