Ditch ‘deeply flawed’ Land Court Bill, IRR urges NCOP

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The Institute of Race Relations (IRR) has called on the National Council of Provinces to turn down the deeply flawed Land Court Bill, approved with

PayPal defunds Free Speech Union in the UK

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PayPal has defunded the Free Speech Union in the UK, stating that it was closing FSU’s account immediately because the organisation had breached the company’s

Two bills advance ANC’s NDR aims, warns IRR

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Two key pieces of legislation signed off by parliamentary committees on Tuesday proceed in lockstep in advancing the National Democratic Revolution, posing an existential risk

Serious deficiencies mar new ‘unlawful entering’ bill – IRR

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The Institute of Race Relations (IRR) has warned that the grave risks associated with increasingly frequent land invasions means that serious deficiencies in the Unlawful

Stop EWC today, IRR urges MPs in 11th hour plea

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In an 11th hour plea, the Institute of Race Relations (IRR) couriered letters to every member of the Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure

Time for SA to speak up against EWC – IRR

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With only days to go before a parliamentary committee is set to approve and forward for adoption draft legislation on expropriation without compensation (EWC), influential

Urban property firmly in government’s sights for EWC, IRR warns

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The government has indicated that it will likely use expropriation powers conferred under new legislation to take private property in towns and cities as a

EWC will make ‘terrible situation even worse’ – IRR

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Instead of learning the lessons of failed states like Zimbabwe – and addressing the need for greater food security and strengthening the framework within which

Will Biden quiz Ramaphosa on property rights risk? – IRR

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It would be a ‘a shocking act of complacency’ if US President Joe Biden failed to raise concerns about the risks to property rights in

More time needed for electoral law comment – IRR

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South Africans have been given a dangerously limited opportunity to comment on the Electoral Amendment Bill, legislation that stands to fundamentally alter how Parliament is