MEDIA STATEMENTS
Joslin Smith – never again!
Joslin Smith crept into everybody’s heart. Her story brought the whole country to a standstill. Cape Forum appealed to the…
Police members, Cape Forum protest against withdrawal of Kinnear family’s security detail, mismanagement in SAPS
This week, the civil rights organisation Cape Forum once again made an urgent appeal to the South African Police Service…
Urgent investigation into political interference in fishing industry essential
The civil rights organisation Cape Forum argues that rumours about political interference in the fishing industry and allegations that it…
BELA will rob parents of their say in schools, warns Cape Forum
If the Basic Education Laws Amendment Bill (also known as the BELA Bill) is accepted in its current form, it…
Cape Forum demands answers about stolen firearms at Mitchells Plain police station
The civil rights organisation Cape Forum and several other local community leaders, activists, and civil rights organisations gathered in front…
Cape Forum demands reinstatement of Kinnear widow’s security detail
The civil rights organisation Cape Forum has today sent an urgent letter to the Western Cape District Commissioner, Maj Gen…
Cape Forum’s Constitutional Court application on provincial referendums puts pressure on Parliament
Cape Forum’s Constitutional Court application to enable premiers to call provincial referendums is now putting pressure on Parliament to enact…
Ramaphosa’s attempt to scare grant beneficiaries is reprehensible, says civil rights organisation
The last thing that poor people and the country’s millions of unemployed can afford is to be misled by pres…
SITA CEO’s resignation raises red flags about more problems at agency
The civil rights organisation Cape Forum believes the resignation of Dr. Bongani Mabaso, chief executive officer of the State Information…
Cape Forum protests against bail for slasher who slit wife’s throat
The civil rights organisation Cape Forum and community members today protested in front of the Athlone Magistrate’s Court in Cape…
Antiquated police equipment: Cape Forum demands answers from SITA
Possibility of irregularities in tender process must now be investigated While the Western Cape is caught in a serious stranglehold…
Cape’s small-scale fishers have to catch lobster for starvation wages
Cape Forum urges fairness and equality for small-scale fishers The civil rights organisation Cape Forum has today, on World Fisheries…
