Re-Opened Inquests took place in the cases of Ahmed Timol, Hoosen Haffejee, Neil Aggett, Imam Haron - all political activists who died in custody under the apartheid regime - the family’s legal teams were supported by Foundation for Human Rights.
Photo credit: Kimberly Mutandiro
Khulumani Support Group protestors campaigned at the Constitutional Court to protest the government’s failure to pay out comprehensive reparations. The protests were paused thanks to a deal brokered by Foundation for Human Rights, however they have now resumed due to the government’s lack of action.
SACTJ received funding from the Constitutionalism Fund to formalise its structures.
SACTJ received funding from the Open Society Foundation Africa to conduct project work on reparations.
Advocate for and secure the rights of victims of apartheid-era violations including reparations and access to justice
Support efforts aimed at ensuring criminal accountability for apartheid era-crimes
Hold the South African government accountable to their national and international obligations with regard to victims’ rights as well as transitional and transformative justice
Educate, inform and mobilise South African society to ensure their transitional justice rights are advocated for and defended
Engage in and support transitional justice efforts globally