South Africa

• Annual Reports 82

• Access to procedures 2
• Albinism/Persons with Albinism 1
• Anglican 11
• Animist 7
• Arbitrary arrest and detention 23
• Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 1
• Assemblies of God 2
• Asylum policy 2
• Asylum-seekers 4
• Baha'i 2
• Baptist 10
• Border controls 1
• Buddhist 8
• Catholic 11
• Child labour 16
• Child prostitution 13
• Children's rights 20
• Children-at-risk 16
• Christian 11
• Communal conflict / Social conflict 3
• Congregationalist 9
• Corruption 7
• Criminal justice 4
• Disappeared persons 15
• Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 20
• Domestic violence 2
• Drug trafficking 1
• Economic, social and cultural rights 13
• Effective protection 2
• Effective remedy 1
• Elections 7
• Extrajudicial executions 14
• False documents 1
• Female genital mutilation (FGM) 2
• Forced labour 30
• Forced marriage 9
• Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 16
• Freedom of assembly and association 23
• Freedom of expression 16
• Freedom of information 6
• Freedom of movement 15
• Freedom of religion 36
• Freedom of speech 15
• Gang related violence 1
• Gender discrimination 20
• Gender-based persecution 1
• Generalized violence 2
• HIV and AIDS 2
• Hindu 11
• Human rights and fundamental freedoms 14
• Human rights monitors 4
• Immigration Detention 2
• Impunity 5
• Indigenous persons 6
• Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 4
• International protection 3
• Jew 11
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 10
• Lutheran 11
• Methodist 11
• Migrants 3
• Minorities 8
• Multiple nationality 1
• Muslim 11
• Opposition 1
• Orthodox Christian 10
• Pentecostal 9
• Persecution based on nationality 4
• Persecution based on political opinion 6
• Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 4
• Persons with disabilities 13
• Police 12
• Political parties 2
• Pre-trial detention 7
• Presbyterian 11
• Prison or detention conditions 11
• Prostitution / Commercial sex work 8
• Protestant 7
• Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 3
• Racial / Ethnic persecution 1
• Racism / Xenophobia / Hate Crimes 3
• Refoulement 2
• Refugees 9
• Registration 1
• Rejected asylum-seekers 1
• Religious discrimination 21
• Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 10
• Right to education 2
• Right to registration at birth 2
• Right to self-determination 2
• Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 2
• Scientologist 8
• Security forces 6
• Seventh Day Adventist 10
• Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) 20
• Sexual and reproductive rights 2
• Smuggling of persons 1
• Social group discrimination 13
• Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 4
• Temporary protection 2
• Terrorism 21
• Threats / Intimidation 2
• Torture 6
• Trafficking in persons 42
• Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 2
• Witchcraft 1
• Witnesses 2
• Women's rights 19
• Women-at-risk 13

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• Amnesty International - South Africa
• Consortium for Refugees and Migrants in South Africa (CoRMSA)
• Council of Europe, Venice Commission: Constitutional Courts (Links)
• Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - South Africa
• Human Rights Watch (HRW) - South Africa
• Integrated Regional Information Networks (IRIN) - South Africa
• International Committee of the Red Cross - The ICRC regional delegation in Pretoria
• Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) - South Africa
• Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) - South Africa
• ReliefWeb - South Africa
• UNHCR - South Africa
• United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - South Africa
• United States Department of State - South Africa
• World Health Organization (WHO) - South Africa