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HSRC's 50/90 Commemoration 2018-2020
In 2019, the HSRC commemorates its 50th anniversary and is undertaking a series of critical engagements around the social and human sciences in the period April 2018 to May 2020. The engagements will enable documentation, the building of the HSRC archive, reflection, learning, appreciation, promotion in the public domain, and critical debate on the relationship between social and human science research, the state and society at large. Read more about the Commemoration.
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South Africans, who have trust in President Cyril Ramaphosa, are more likely to sacrifice their human rights in order to curb the spread of the corona....
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5 June 2020 | SA citizens willing to sacrifice human rights in COVID-19 fight, study finds
A study conducted during the ongoing lockdown has found that many South Africans are willing to sacrifice their human rights on order to counter the s....