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Why heavy-handed policing won't work for lockdowns in highly unequal countries 
16th April 2020 Many African countries have imposed lockdown measures stricter than countries in Europe and Asia in a bid to contain the spread of the new... →
For lockdown to succeed security forces need to be reined in
By: Raymond Suttner 14th April 2020 The lockdown is a unique experience, in that the people of South Africa consented to the limiting of their freedom in order to combat the spread of... →
A Set Back in Court: The struggle continues under difficult circumstances
8th April 2020 As we have detailed in a number of statements, and has been widely reported in the media, the Ekuphumeleleni and Azania settlements were subject to... →
How might the Covid-19 lockdown affect public safety in SA?
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 7th April 2020 South Africa’s national State of Disaster and associated lockdown in response to the Covid-19 pandemic is unprecedented. It could have a... →
Local ventilator production could start within a month, says Naacam 
By: Irma Venter 3rd April 2020 Much of the reverse engineering on the Penlon Nuffield 200 ventilator is complete, with prototype production imminent, says National Association of... →
State abuses could match the threat of COVID-19 itself
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 2nd April 2020 Within the first days of South Africa’s 21-day COVID-19 lockdown, numerous videos emerged allegedly depicting police and soldiers kicking,... →
NUMSA Condemns The State For Brutalizing The Poor And The Working Class During The Lockdown
2nd April 2020 The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA) in KwaZulu-Natal condemns the Capitalist government led by the ANC for the murders of... →
Automotive aftermarket guidelines: Beneficial to consumers?
27th March 2020 Consumers have welcomed the recently published Guidelines for Competition in the South African Automotive Aftermarket Industry believing that... →
