The ANC’s minister, Pravin Gordhan, has been ridiculed as a “dog of the white monopoly” and now the two EFF members, Malema and Shivambu are in a lawsuit started by the minister. The two members of the EFF must defend themselves in the Equality Court where they face the onslaught of Gordhan’s legal representatives. The..
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Gordhan mocked by EFF as “dog of the white monopoly”
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SAHRC taking Bok star Etzebeth to court over H-word racial slur – But it is OK to shout “Kill the Boer, Kill the Farmer”
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On Wednesday, the commission said it would approach the Equality Court after receiving a complaint from some residents in Langebaan in the Western Cape The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) is taking legal action against Springbok rugby player Eben Etzebeth for allegedly using a racial slur. On Wednesday, the commission said it would approach..
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Julius Malema’s ‘dead white man’ tweet is hate speech, says SAHRC
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Julius Malema’s comments on Twitter will be referred to the equality court and the SAHRC will also investigate the EFF’s ban on media organisations amaBhungane and the Daily Maverick from their events. The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) on Tuesday condemned recent comments attributed to EFF leader Julius Malema — at least at first..
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AfriForum’s Ernst Roets not in contempt of court over apartheid flag tweet – Roets said he was posing an academic question with his tweet
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Johannesburg – The Equality Court on Tuesday ruled that AfriForum deputy chief executive Ernst Roets was not in contempt of court when he tweeted an image of the offensive apartheid flag. Roets posted the image on Twitter soon after the Equality Court, sitting at the South Gauteng High Court, declared that the gratuitous display of..
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BLF found guilty of hate speech, criminal charges may follow – But they are not going to remove the slogan and not going to apologize either
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Andile Mngxitama’s Black First Land First has been ordered to issue a written apology to all South Africans within a month. The Equality Court has found that the Black First Land First (BLF) political slogan on land is hate speech. The clerk of the Equality Court was directed to send a copy of the judgment..
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Cash-strapped BLF ‘not ready’ to defend itself in hate speech case and denies that slogans such as ‘kill the farmer‚ kill the boer’‚ ‘dubula Ibhunu’‚ ‘one settler‚ one bullet’ and ‘land or death’ are racist or constitute hate speech
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The Black First Land First (BLF) movement told the Equality Court on Tuesday that it was not ready to face its hate speech trial. Black First Land First president Andile Mngxitama denies that slogans such as ‘kill the farmer‚ kill the boer’‚ ‘dubula Ibhunu’‚ ‘one settler‚ one bullet’ and ‘land or death’ are racist or..
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The Black First Land First (BLF) movement claims it has no money to pay legal costs as cases pile up, well, it’s easy, shut your mouth then
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The group was in the Equality Court on Tuesday in the matter between itself and a complainant represented by the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC).
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Store owner blasted for displaying old apartheid flag
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A South African shop in New Zealand has come in for significant criticism after proudly emblazoning the old apartheid flag on its display windows.
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Too white to race – Afrikaner student upset about Volkswagen’s discriminatory race criteria
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AfriForum has threatened to take Volkswagen to the Equality Court if they don’t let the young man try out as a driver.
Student JP Peens is accusing Volkswagen South Africa of racism as he, as a white person, is deliberately being excluded from taking part in a competition to become a Volkswagen racing driver.
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Another Zuma in trouble after hate speech comments
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Another son of ANC leader, Jacob Zuma, is in trouble with hate speech. In an open letter, Edward Zuma, called the former finance minister, Pravin Gordhan, a puppet of white monopoly capital. He also called the former minister of tourism, Derek Hanekom, an Afrikaner mercenary. The FF Plus has set an ultimatum, until Friday, August..
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Zuma called a Zombie – son to lay charges against FM presenter
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President Jacob Zuma’s son Edward has threatened to lay a charge in the Equality Court against Lotus FM presenter Ravi Govender for calling his father a “zombie”. After the opening of the ANC policy conference at Nasrec in Johannesburg on Friday‚ Govender posted the offending comment on his Facebook page. “Just heard a Zombie Zuma..
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