Citizen Justice Network

Citizen Justice Network

The Citizen Justice Network was established in 2015, as part of the then Department of Journalism, now the Wits Centre for Journalism. The Citizen Justice Network, as a project, trains paralegals turn cases into stories that can educate and inform in order to access basic legal advice and services through radio.

The Citizen Justice Network Podcast values the power of storytelling from underreported, marginalised communities.
South Africa
18 Podcast shows

Citizen Justice Network – Social Justice Podcast

Welcome to the Citizen Justice Network (CJN) Podcast, where we bring together the established networks of paralegals and community radio stations to improve community journalism and people’s access to justice. Citizen Justice Network was established in 2015, as a project within the Centre for Journalism, University of the Witwatersrand. The…
5 Sep 11 episodes English Education · News

Amaoti Legal Advice Office and Izwi Lomzansi 98.0 FM

Amaoti Advice Office is based in eThekweni Metropolitan Municipality. Sabelo Mfeka is the Paralegal and he works with Izwi Lomzansi 98.0 FM on social justice reporting. Ezomphakathi show airs every Wednesday between 13:00 and 14:00.
29 Aug 6 episodes English News

Sicelukukhanya Home Based Care and Nqubeko FM

Sabelo Molefe is a Citizen Justice Network Paralegal officer at Sicelukukhanya Home Based Care based in Limehill, KwaZulu Natal. You can catch her with Sabelo Molefe every Wednesday on the 'Sakha Ikhaya Mkhaya' show - 09:30 - 10:00.
29 Aug 11 episodes English News

Zolta Buthelezi and Highway Radio

Zolta Buthelezi is an Independent Paralegal based in Hammersdale, KwaZulu Natal, she covers the CJN social justice content with Highway Radio. You can catch her with Sikhumbuzo Mkhize every Tuesday on the 'Highway Live' show - 18:00 - 18:30.
25 Aug 1 episodes English News

Amaoti Community Advice Centre and Inanda FM

Amaoti Community Advice Centre is an advice office located in Inanda at eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality. The office is led by Sabelo Mfeka and works with Inanda FM. You can catch him with Luyanda Khumalo every Wednesday on the 'Izwe Nezalo' show - 13:00 - 14:00.
18 Aug 4 episodes English News

Kwadlangezwa Community Advice Office and ICORA100.4 FM

Kwadlangezwa Community Advice Office and Resource Centre was formed in 2002 by Zinhle Madima and it is located 30 Km away from Richards Bay. You can catch him with Thandeka Mnguni every Wednesday on the 'Ezomthetho' show - 11:30 - 12:00.
18 Aug 16 episodes English Non-Profit

South African Independent Human Rights Advocacy Group and Hope FM

South African Independent Human Rights Advocacy Group is based in Sebokeng, Gauteng Province. Innocent Moloi is a Paralegal Officer at SAIHRAG and works with Hope FM on social justice issues. You can catch him with Tshidiso Hlakotsa every Tuesday on the 'Re Aha Setshaba' show - 13:15 - 14:00.
20 Feb 7 episodes English News

Orange Farm Advice Office and Thetha FM

Orange Farm is a township, situated 50km outside of Johannesburg. The advice office is run by Bricks Mokolo. The first social justice story that was broadcast on Thetha FM was produced by community paralegals.
16 Aug 2022 1 episodes English Daily News

Mpophomeni Gender and Paralegal Office and Umgungundlovu FM

Mpophomeni Gender and Paralegal Office is an advice office that is based in Kwazulu Natal. The advice office is in partnership with Umgungundlovu. You can catch the Citizen Justice Network paralegal, Lindiwe Mfeka with Bongiwe Nxele every Tuesday on the 'Know your Rights' show - 11:30 - 12:00.
16 Aug 2022 2 episodes English News Commentary · News Commentary

Human Rights Legal Network and Star FM

Human Rights Legal Network is based in Ventersdorp, North West. Daniel Dibe is the Citizen Justice Network and he is part of the with Star FM. You can catch him with Andrew Selabi every Monday on the 'Tlatlana Ya Tshedimosetso' show - 20:00 - 20:45.
16 Aug 2022 3 episodes English News

Kgatelopele Social Development Forum and Kurara FM

Kgatelopele Social Development Forum is based in Danielskuil in the Northern Cape and the partnership with Kurara FM makes it possible to talk about issues of social justice with the surrounding communities. You can catch Sophia Booysen with Regina Brays every Wednesday on the 'Afternoon Delight' show - 14:30 -…
16 Aug 2022 5 episodes English Daily News

Ficksburg Advice Centre and Setsoto FM

Ficksburg Advice Centre is on the border with Lesotho. Nomaswazi Tshabalala is the founder and she is currently running the office. The radio partner is Setsotho FM.
14 Jul 2022 12 episodes English Daily News

Senzokuhle Advice Office and VOC FM

Senzokuhle Advice Office is based in Hendrina, Mpumalanga Province. Lindiwe Martins is a project coordinator at the office and works with VOC FM.
8 Apr 2021 2 episodes English News

Messina Legal Advice Office and Musina FM

Messina Legal Advice Office is based in Musina Limpopo Province. The paralegal of the office is Jacob Matakanye. Messina Legal Advice Office works with Musina FM.
0 episodes English News