by Masifundise | Apr 8, 2022 | climate change, Customary Rights, Discussion Papers, extractives, Featured News, Food Sovereignty, Human Rights, Latest News, Policy Process, Small-scale Fishing, Sustainable Livelihoods, The Hook
On 4th April, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released its third report titled, Climate Change 2022: Mitigation of climate change. The most recent report provides instructions that need to occur with quick impact, to drastically reduce...
by Masifundise | Feb 18, 2022 | climate change, Customary Rights, extractives, Featured News, Food Sovereignty, Human Rights, Latest News, Media Statements, Policy Process, Small-scale Fishing, Sustainable Livelihoods, The Hook
On 14 February 2021 West Coast small-scale fishing communities with the support of the Legal Resource Centre returned to the High Court to counter the application by Searcher for the judge to reconsider his interim court order handed down on 7 February 2022. This...
by Masifundise | Feb 14, 2022 | climate change, Customary Rights, Featured News, Food Sovereignty, Human Rights, Latest News, Policy Process, Small-scale Fishing, Sustainable Livelihoods, The Hook
The Legal Resources Centre (LRC) has issued a letter of demand to suspend the commencement of seismic blasting on the West Coast on behalf of a number of fishing communities from that region. This case comes after Shell was interdicted from their seismic survey in the...
by Masifundise | Feb 14, 2022 | climate change, Customary Rights, extractives, Featured News, Human Rights, Latest News, Policy Process, Small-scale Fishing, Sustainable Livelihoods, The Hook
On Sunday 23 January, the public hearing for the Gas Amendment Bill took place in Saldanha Bay, West Coast. The portfolio committee on mineral resources began their nationwide public participation hearings on the Gas amendment Bill of 2001 early January in Peddie,...
by Masifundise | Jan 21, 2022 | climate change, Coastal Links, Customary Rights, Discussion Papers, extractives, Featured News, Food Sovereignty, Human Rights, Latest News, Policy Process, Small-scale Fishing, Sustainable Livelihoods, The Hook
On 17 January 2022 the portfolio committee on mineral resources began their nationwide public participation hearings on the Gas amendment Bill of the 2001 in the Eastern Cape. The first leg of these public hearings took place in Ncumisa Khondlo hall in Peddie. ...
by Masifundise | Jan 21, 2022 | climate change, Customary Rights, extractives, Featured News, Food Sovereignty, Human Rights, Latest News, Small-scale Fishing, Sustainable Livelihoods, The Hook
The Legal Resources Centre (LRC) has issued a letter of demand to suspend the commencement of seismic blasting on the West Coast on behalf of a number of fishing communities from that region. This case comes after Shell was interdicted from their seismic survey in the...
