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IRR at SA Human Rights Commission: Racism in advertising has been defeated

15 March 2022 - Taking the stand at the SA Human Rights Commission’s (HRC) investigation into alleged racism in the advertising industry, IRR Head of Campaigns ...

IRR challenges overreach into community schemes as BEE looms as key 2024 issue

The IRR has over recent weeks written to prominent stakeholders in the community schemes economic sector about the concerning remarks by Minister of Human ...

IRR demands answers on State of Disaster

Cogta Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma’s declaration of a State of Disaster is baffling, and requires clarification.

IRR hands over follow-up letter to the Presidency on latest race law

This afternoon, the IRR handed over a follow-up letter to President Ramaphosa’s office in Tuynhuys in Cape Town, seeking clarity on his rationale for signing ...

IRR invites the Minister of Finance and National Treasury to discuss tax-cut proposals

The Institute of Race Relations (IRR) has invited the Minister of Finance, Enoch Godongwana, and senior National Treasury officials to hear its proposal for ...

IRR latest polling: 'Opportunities or Bust' is emerging as the theme of 2024 ballot battle

South Africans are looking for political parties that set out a clear, non-racial, pragmatic agenda capable of delivering opportunities to build a better life.

IRR Launches Campaign to Fight Loadshedding Meritocratically

13 July 2022 - The IRR has launched a new campaign to Fight Loadshedding by stopping BEE at Eskom. Signatures will be gathered to deliver to the Minister of ...

IRR launches Employment Equity Bill petition

11 March 2022 - The IRR has officially launched a petition calling on President Ramaphosa to veto the race-quota Employment Equity Amendment Bill (EEB) on the ...

IRR Legal calls on Parliament to cut BEE premiums and VAT burden on the poor

As Parliament confronts the task of resolving South Africa's first contested budget since 1994, IRR Legal recommends two simple steps to solve the problem ...

IRR Legal proposes BELA solution

IRR Legal has written to the Presidency and to Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube to propose a solution to the impasse over clauses four and five of the Basic ...