Ventersdorp residents dissatisfied with court judgment
Ventersdorp residents recently took to the streets to protest a court judgment that granted an alleged rapist bail and to support the victim who was allegedly raped by a Police Officer. The officer in question is based in Potchefstroom. The marchers assembled at the...
Christianity and rights protection: Were to go to fully understand your rights
South Africa is a secular state with a very diverse religious population. Its constitution guarantees freedom of religion. Religion is a complex topic, and recently the religious fraternity has been tainted by false churches that have very peculiar methods in...
Postcard from Kenya: how does one stop the sex trafficking of children?
Our new Paralegal Coordinator, Ruth Nzembi, based in Nairobi gives us her insights of setting up a CJN operation in East Africa and the exposure of a sex trafficking ring One of my colleagues, Jamia Abdulrahim, a paralegal from Kibera Community Justice Centre...
CJN appoints new advisory board member
Citizen Justice Network (CJN) is incredibly proud to appoint Bob Wekesa on to their advisory board. Bob Wekesa is the Coordinator of the Mid-career Honours Programme at Wits Journalism and Media Studies Department. Wekesa also coordinates the research in the...