Unshackle the Constitution from a constricting political culture
Prompted by what US President Joe Biden described as “sustained [...]
Youth perspectives on Mozambique’s insurgency: Is inclusive governance the key to stopping it?
Efforts to contain the ongoing conflict in Mozambique appear to [...]
Survey: Half of all South Africans have been unable to pay debts during last six months, blame Covid-19
Cape Town - Nearly half of all South Africans have [...]
South Africans losing faith in public institutions, representatives: study
Pandemic’s stark impact on society also emerges in Reconciliation Barometer [...]
Q&A | Behind the insurgency in Mozambique: 5 questions with a peace and justice researcher
Hawalas are used to channel money to insurgents and there's a [...]
IJR 2021 Annual Report Tender Notice & Brief
The Institute for Justice and Reconciliation, a non-profit organisation based [...]
Media Statement: IJR Mourns the Passing of its Patron Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Mpilo Tutu
The Institute for Justice and Reconciliation (IJR) mourns the passing of its patron, Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Mpilo Tutu. Archbishop Tutu has been associated with the IJR since its inception in 2000. The Archbishop was to be part of the founding of the IJR in the wake of the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission and has remained an inspiration to the organisation over the years.
Nearly half of South Africans have been unable to pay debts, lost income during last six months, according to 2021 SA Reconciliation Barometer
Close to 50% of all respondents in the 2021 South African Reconciliation Barometer (SARB) survey report that they have been unable to pay debts or have lost most of their income over the last six months, due to the effects of COVID-19.
Most South Africans agree reconciliation is still needed, according to 2021 SA Reconciliation Barometer
The findings of the 2021 South African Reconciliation Barometer (SARB) suggest that a majority of South Africans agree that South Africans still need reconciliation, ahead of Reconciliation Day on 16 December.