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  2. Natural Justice: Lawyers for Communities and the Environment

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    Natural Justice worked with the Samburu community to develop a bio-cultural community protocol to help address concerns about their indigenous livestock breeds. [1] Natural Justice: Lawyers for Communities and the Environment is a non-profit organisation based in Cape Town, South Africa, with additional offices in Nairobi, Kenya, and Dakar ...

  3. Human rights in South Africa - Wikipedia

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    Human rights in South Africa are protected under the constitution. The 1998 Human Rights report by Myles Nadioo noted that the government generally respected the rights of the citizens; however, there were concerns over the use of force by law enforcement, legal proceedings and discrimination. [ 1 ]

  4. LGBTQIA+ tourism in Cape Town - Wikipedia

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    Cape Town's Mayor, Geordin Hill-Lewis, expressed his support for the bid, saying, “South Africa is a beacon of diversity and inclusion with one of the most progressive constitutions upholding human rights. In Cape Town, you can live authentically, protected against discrimination based on beliefs, gender identity, or sexual orientation.”

  5. Social Change Assistance Trust - Wikipedia

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    The Social Change Assistance Trust (SCAT) is a South African non-profit advocacy organisation established in 1984 to advocate for human rights and social justice philanthropy. SCAT focuses its projects in the rural areas of four South African provinces. The Western Cape, Eastern Cape, Northern Cape, and the Free State.

  6. Environmental movement in South Africa - Wikipedia

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    Since the early days of the environmental movement, protection of wildlife and natural landscapes has been a major area of focus, however as the environmental movement has become more justice-focused, it has shifted from advocating for fortress conversation policies to endorsing community-based conservation strategies, which have been implemented in some areas with varying degrees of efficacy. [2]

  7. LGBTQ rights in South Africa - Wikipedia

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    Prominent religious leaders have voiced their support for the South African LGBT community. In the Anglican Church of Southern Africa, the late Archbishop Emeritus of Cape Town Desmond Tutu was, and the current Archbishop of Cape Town, Thabo Makgoba, and Dr. Allan Boesak of the Uniting Reformed Church are vocal supporters of gay rights in South ...

  8. Khayelitsha - Wikipedia

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    When Cape Town finally started implementing the Group Areas Act, it did so more severely than any other major city; by the mid-1980s, it had become one of the most segregated cities in South Africa. [4] Plans to build Khayelitsha were first announced by Dr Piet Koornhof in 1983, then Minister of Co-operation and Development. By 1985, the suburb ...

  9. List of World Heritage Sites in South Africa - Wikipedia

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    There are twelve World Heritage Sites in South Africa. [3] The first three sites in South Africa were added to the list in 1999 while the most recent ones, the Nelson Mandela Legacy Sites and the Pleistocene Occupation Sites of South Africa, were added in 2024. Seven sites are listed for their cultural significance, four for natural, and one ...