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The power of pressure: Firearm Control Amendment Bill held back
29 November 2021 - “Extensive public outcry” has led to the Firearm Control Amendment (FCA) Bill being held back, according to DA Shadow Minister of Police, ...
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Civilian Police Secretariat postpones meeting on firearm legislation
12 November 2021 - The Civilian Police Secretariat (CPS) scheduled a stakeholder engagement for 11 and 12 November on the draft Firearm Amendment Bill, which ...
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Over 21 000 join IRR in opposing firearms law amendment
3 August 2021 - More than 21 000 South Africans have rejected the government’s proposed ban on owning guns for self-defence through the campaign mounted by the ...
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Why the Firearms Control Act must be rejected – Terence Corrigan - Biznews
26 July 2021 - Any prospective piece of legislation must be evaluated from two perspectives. The first is whether the goal is to be supported. The second is ...
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Civil unrest in SA puts spotlight on proposed firearm bill – is now the time to be disarming citizens? - Biznews
12 July 2021 - Proposed changes in the Firearms Control Amendment Bill have ignited fierce public debate on the implications for legal gun-ownership in South ...
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Tomorrow the IRR will be hosting a discussion on Guns & Liberty
23 June 2021 - A new Institute of Race Relations (IRR) report exposing gaping holes in the arguments for taking away the gun-owning rights of law-abiding ...
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Proposed Gun Law Changes Will Put Women At Even Greater Risk - Weekend Post
12 June 2021 - The Institute of Race Relations IRR believes that proposed changes to SAs gun laws will place women at greater risk of gender-based violence.
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Proposed gun law changes will place women at greater risk of gender-based violence – IRR
8 June 2021 - The Institute of Race Relations (IRR) warns that proposed changes to South Africa’s gun laws will place women at greater risk of gender-based ...
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SAs cannot allow govt to take away their right to self-defence, says Marius Roodt - Biznews
1 June 2021 - The news that newly proposed firearms legislation would no longer recognise self-defence as a valid reason to own a firearm, has been met with ...
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Letter: Callous citizen abuse - Businesslive
26 May 2021 - The proposed amendments to the Firearms Control Act reveal much about government thinking.
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