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Policy Brief - The Future Of Eswatini: Progress Towards a Dialogue Process - 24 March 2022
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SALO Public Dialogue: The Future of eSwatini: Progress towards a Dialogue Process? - 24 March 2022
The Southern African Liaison Office (SALO), hosted a public multi-stakeholder dialogue on The Future of eSwatini: Progress towards a Dialogue Process? The dialogue brought together speakers from civil society, the student movement, trade …

Policy Dialogue Report on the Future of eSwatini - 24 March 2022
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International Day for the Right to the Truth Concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims.
March 24 of each year is marked as the International Day for the Right to the Truth Concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims. On this particular day, we honour those who have lost their lives fighting for …

The International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination: 2022 Theme- “Voices for Action Against Racism”
On March 21 the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination is observed On that day in 1960, police opened fire at a peaceful demonstration against the apartheid pass laws in Sharpeville, South Africa. 69 people were …

Celebrating Human Rights Day
The 21st of March is a very important day in South Africa as it is linked with what happened on the date of 21 March 1960, and the events of Sharpeville. On that day, 69 people died and 180 were wounded when police fired on a peaceful crowd …

News Briefs 18 March 2022
Southern Africa Focus: Zimbabwe: Women need to see themselves in politics. It’s the only way change will come to Zimbabwe It is fair to say there has been reasonable progress for women in political leadership and decision-making in the past …

SALO in the media: Activists gather to discuss xenophobia and the Zimbabwean Exemption Permit – The Daily Maverick
“The Southern African Liaison Office – an organisation focused on building national, regional and international cohesion – has held a discussion on xenophobia and the Zimbabwean Exemption Permit (ZEP) which expired in December 2021, …

Multi-stakeholder Dialogue on current issues facing migrants in South Africa - 15 March 2022
The Southern African Liaison Office (SALO), in partnership with the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation, is hosting a public multi-stakeholder dialogue on current issues facing migrants in South Africa including the Zimbabwe Exemption Permits and …

SALO Public Dialogue on the Zimbabwe Exemption Permit and Xenophobia - 15 March 22
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News Briefs 11 March 2022
Southern Africa Focus Zimbabwe New Zimbabwe law threatens to criminalise and ban NGOs Zimbabwe wants to criminalise and ban non-governmental organisations (NGOs) through the proposed Private Voluntary Organisations (PVOs) Amendment Bill, …

COVID-19 Regional Updates
General Why have women been so disproportionately affected by Covid-19? Experts explain Source: https://edition.cnn.com/2022/03/10/world/covid-pandemic-gender-women-as-equals-intl-cmd/index.html Hong Kong’s covid-19 death rate is the …
International Women's Day: 2022 Theme: “Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow”
Image: Women-in-Côte-dIvoire-Celebrate-International-Womens-Day-by-United-Nations-Photo-is-licensed-under-CC-BY-NC-ND-2.0.jpg International Women’s Day is celebrated annually on March 8 to commemorate the political, cultural, and …

World Social justice Day- 2022 Theme: Achieving Social Justice through Formal Employment
20 February is observed as the World Day of Social Justice (also referred to as Social Justice Equality Day). In June 2008, the International Labour Organisation adopted the Social Justice for a Fair Globalization Declaration to bring …

SALO @ Cape Town Pride Week
For Cape Town Pride Week, SALO’s Busi Nxumalo participated at the Release of the Report on Conversion Practice and Theories in Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa.

Covid19 Regional Updates 18 February 2022
General COVID: New cases decline by 19% worldwide, deaths stabilise Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/2/16/covid-new-cases-decline-by-19-worldwide-deaths-stabilise WHO announces first technology recipients of mRNA vaccine hub with …
News Briefs 18 February 2022
Southern Africa Focus: Hope fades for voters in Zimbabwe As Zimbabwe heads to elections in 2023, there is little to suggest that any party has the wherewithal to dislodge Zanu-PF from power. This is despite an economy that has been in the …

News Briefs 11 February 2022
Southern Africa Focus: Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa offers cash incentives to Zim govt workers to block strikes President Emmerson Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe has made a mouth-watering proposition to teachers in a bid to avert a catastrophic strike by …

SALO in the Media
“Former South African ambassador Welile Nhlapo told a webinar organized by the civil society organization Southern African Liaison Office that the SAMIM intervention might be facing more challenges than leaders are willing to admit: ‘If we …

News Briefs 4 February 2022
Southern Africa Focus: Zim should recall its nationals from SA The Zimbabwe embassy and its consulates urged their nationals in SA to be vigilant and law abiding. Good advice, but a better one would have been to have urged them to emulate …
