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Mary Lawlor

Un report reveals alarming rise in violence against land defenders in remote areas

World

Un report reveals alarming rise in violence against land defenders in remote areas

By Naledi Sikhakhane

KZN’s environmental human rights defenders face murder, threats, intimidation — here are their stories

South Africa

KZN’s environmental human rights defenders face murder, threats, intimidation — here are their stories

By Naledi Sikhakhane

UN rapporteur Mary Lawlor highlights women’s voices amid human rights struggles in South Africa

South Africa

UN rapporteur Mary Lawlor highlights women’s voices amid human rights struggles in South Africa

By Naledi Sikhakhane

Human rights defenders are being targeted and killed – will Nokuthula Mabaso's death be in vain?

South Africa

Human rights defenders are being targeted and killed – will Nokuthula Mabaso's death be in vain?

By Zukiswa Pikoli

‘Protect human rights defenders working against corruption’, says UN Special Rapporteur

South Africa

‘Protect human rights defenders working against corruption’, says UN Special Rapporteur

By Bongani Ngwenya and Simphiwe Sidu