RIGHT TO REPLY: The CIAG responds to Chris Roper in the Financial Mail. WC voters have done all that can be reasonably be expected of them - consistently voting for a different government to the one which is failing them
OP-ED: Self-determination has played a positive and pivotal role at the centre of the rules-based world order. It is inconceivable that we should shy away from it because of its past misuse in South Africa. The ANC don't
Peremptory norms of international law exist to place a select category of fundamental rights beyond domestic jurisdiction. Self-determination is one such right and as such, the Constitution can neither limit nor deny it
The CIAG has written to President Ramaphosa and provided him with a copy of our legal paper. It sets out how self-determination applies in SA and deals with two current applications, WC policing & Afrikaans schools
The CIAG has submitted a legal monograph to the President setting out the legal basis upon which sub-national communities can assert their right to self-determination which the State must then accommodate
A CIAG published law paper with far reaching consequences. It examines the undeniable and non-derogable right of qualifying communities to self-determination within the South African State
CIAG welcomes new US visa restrictions targeting South African officials involved in race-based discrimination, saying international pressure may be needed to defend the principle of non-racialism.
RIGHT TO REPLY: Independence movements are almost always grievance driven. If you don't take the time to understand the why, your analysis will be flawed. CIAG responds to Mike Siluma's article in the Sunday Times
The CIAG has written an open letter to President Trump requesting US support for a Western Cape referendum on self-determination as a lasting alternative to Afrikaner refugee status.
PRESS RELEASE: Repeal s235 or operationalise it? CIAG and MK have met to discuss their differences on self-determination and agreed to debate them publicly
PRESS RELEASE: City of Cape Town quietly removes its claims that "lower rates are coming to Cape Town" but fails to offer public correction - that higher rates are in fact coming to Cape Town
South Africa's system of government is a root cause of the county's problem, s235 and self-determination is the solution. It won't be delivered by a top down two-thirds majority in parliament, but from the bottom up.
