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- Information Regulator bites! Enforcement Notice issued against the SAPS READ
- The Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill is a step closer to becoming law READ
- A new chapter in the fight against gender-based violence? READ
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The prohibition of the Burger King merger and the increasing importance of Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment factors for South African competition law
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Proposed Amendments to the Domestic Violence Act – latest developments
Domestic Violence Act As part of government's efforts to address the scourge of domestic violence in South Africa, a process [...]
