Women in Solitary: Inside the Female Resistance to apartheid (Tafelberg and Routledge UK) was written by Shanthini Naidoo. It is based around the narratives of four women who experienced detention and ...

Naidoo spent a year in solitary confinement rather than testify against her friend Winnie Mandela and other anti-apartheid ...

Poverty, hopelessness, and political manipulation are pushing many South Africans into a violent movement against migrants.

Legally speaking, all refugees are migrants. But not all migrants are refugees. A refugee is someone who has crossed an ...

The South African Communist Party (SACP) lowers its red flag in tribute to our veteran liberation stalwart, Comrade ...

Tweedie, a prominent South African freedom fighter, passed away at 91. Her legacy of activism, rooted in a family history of ...

New Bell - a notorious prison in Douala, Cameroon - is a city within a city.

Two Ghanaian nationals have asked the International Criminal Court to examine years of xenophobic violence in South Africa.

A new study of incarcerated women in Chile reveals that women respond to imprisonment in very different ways: While most ...

As immigration surges in the country, activists are going to extreme lengths to expel foreign nationals, often taking the law ...

We’re going to start blocking every international NGO that performs or promotes abortion abroad from receiving a dollar of ...

Nearly five years after South Africa’s deadliest unrest in the democratic era, 62 accused are due in the KZN High Court to ...