A vision for social justice is a vision of repair, dignity and shared power.
Numerous challenges must be addressed to make social justice a reality
- World Day of Social Justice was on 20 February.
- Many obstacles stand in the way social justice.
- We need a credible vision of social justice in South Africa.
World Day of Social Justice was marked on 20 February. In opinion pieces for the media, experts at Stellenbosch University reflected on what must be done to ensure social justice does not look like a pipe dream for many South Africans. Click on the links below to read the articles as published.
- Prof Nico Koopman (Why social justice remains a pipe dream – Cape Times)
- Prof Chris Jones (A vision for social justice in South Africa – Mail & Guardian)
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