Human rights and gender activist Pregs Govender
Pregs Govender is a writer, educator, and the author of Love and Courage, A Story of Insubordination. During SA’s transition, she managed the Women’s National Coalition campaign for equality and women’s rights in the Constitution and future SA. As an ANC MP from 1994 she chaired Parliament’s committee on women. In 2002, she resigned after registering opposition to the […]
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SA facing another violent crime wave
An Institute for Security Studies analysis of SA’s latest crime stats shows that 50% of murders are committed with a gun, which amounts 26 people shot and killed every day in South Africa.
For more analysis and insights by the ISS Click here to read more.
Bronkhortspruit father wants justice for son’s killing
Follow Khumbulani Dube’s struggle to get justice after his son was killed by a 12 year old neighbour with his grandfather’s unsecured gun.
Briefing 6 of 2018: Licence renewals – A cornerstone of gun control
The sixth Briefing of 2018 coincides with a debate on proposed amendments to the law governing the renewal of firearm licences in Parliament on 6 November.
It locates firearm licence renewals within a global context in recognition that regular gun licence renewals are integral to public safety: Renewals ensure that licensed gun owners remain “fit and proper” for this responsibility and […]
