A Roundtable Discussion was held on ‘Older Persons and Accommodation’. The speakers were Mr Syd Eckley, Committee Member SAHRC on Challenges Facing Older Persons; Dr Sebastiana Kalula, Director of the Albertina and Walter Sisulu Institute of Ageing in Africa at UCT and Mr Gavin Weir, Housing Manager of Neighbourhood Old Age Homes (NOAH). “The SA Human Rights […]
The CPLO and the Hanns Seidel Foundation co-hosted a roundtable discussion on the draft Prevention, Combating of Hate Crimes, and Hate Speech Bill. The discussion, which was attended by 72 people, was held at the Townhouse Hotel in Cape Town, and was addressed by two speakers: the Deputy Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Mr […]
About 160 people attended the post SONA discussion on the morning after President Zuma delivered his state of the nation address. The event co-hosted by CPLO, the Jesuit Institute and the Daily Maverick, analysed both the disruptions by opposition political parties as well as the contents of the speech. Some speakers were at pains to […]
A large group of worshippers attended the Mass at St. Mary’s Cathedral, organised by the CPLO, to commemorate the 20th Anniversary of the passage of the Termination of Pregnancy Act on 1st December, 1997. Representatives from several pro-life groups attended as did Ms Cherrylynn Dudley MP from the ACDP. Fr Peter-John Pearson celebrated the Mass […]
