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Our planet, their sacrifice: Ensuring safety for environmental defenders and activists

Our Burning Planet

Our planet, their sacrifice: Ensuring safety for environmental defenders and activists

By Zaki Mamdoo, Sarah Robyn Farrell and Stella Hertantyo

Attorney held after car chase — prosecutor in Charl Kinnear murder case claims intimidation

South Africa

Attorney held after car chase — prosecutor in Charl Kinnear murder case claims intimidation

By Vincent Cruywagen

Beatings, malnutrition, illness, bondage – litany of labour abuses churns in the wake of Chinese squid ships

World

Beatings, malnutrition, illness, bondage – litany of labour abuses churns in the wake of Chinese squid ships

By Ian Urbina

Lawyers live in fear as Swazi state intensifies crackdown on activists

Africa

Lawyers live in fear as Swazi state intensifies crackdown on activists

By Daily Maverick Reporter

Strikers at Pelonomi Hospital in Bloemfontein armed with sjamboks as frazzled, terrified doctors warn that patients will die

Africa

Strikers at Pelonomi Hospital in Bloemfontein armed with sjamboks as frazzled, terrified doctors warn that patients will die

By Daily Maverick

Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula must protect Intercape buses, court rules

South Africa

Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula must protect Intercape buses, court rules

By Tania Broughton

Thugs ‘with AK-47s threaten us, take our children’s food’ – worker in Cape Town train line extortion saga

South Africa

Thugs ‘with AK-47s threaten us, take our children’s food’ – worker in Cape Town train line extortion saga

By Daily Maverick Reporters

Gun-wielding gangsters target Prasa, derail Western Cape train line repair plans

Business Maverick

Gun-wielding gangsters target Prasa, derail Western Cape train line repair plans

By Daily Maverick Reporter

The toxic and tragic results of Dudula’s hate campaign in Orange Grove

South Africa

The toxic and tragic results of Dudula’s hate campaign in Orange Grove

By Shaun Smillie

Life in Happiness Valley, Gauteng: It is all too much

Business Maverick

Life in Happiness Valley, Gauteng: It is all too much

By Shiraaz Mohamed and Estelle Ellis

Bolt drivers being harassed and intimidated by meter taxis

Newsdeck

Bolt drivers being harassed and intimidated by meter taxis

By Zoe Postman for GroundUp

Activists live in ‘environment of fear’ in mining communities

South Africa

Activists live in ‘environment of fear’ in mining communities

By Greg Nicolson