Radio & TV Interviews

A collection of media appearances where Attorney Coenie Kukkuk shares legal insights on matters of constitutional importance, human rights, and social justice.

Radio Interview Radio Today

'I must have the right to choose suicide. Even if I am not sick. Surely that is a Human Right?'

Attorney Coenie Kukkuk hosted by Dr Ivor Blumenthal for Radio Today, discussing the constitutional right to assisted dying and the complexities of euthanasia law in South Africa.

Human Rights Constitutional Law Euthanasia

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Radio Interview Radio Today

New Developments Regarding the Legalisation of Marijuana

Coenie discusses the evolving legal landscape around cannabis legalisation in South Africa, including recent court rulings and the implications for personal use and cultivation.

Drug Law Criminal Law Constitutional Rights

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Radio Interview Date Night

Discrimination of Lesbian Couple on Date Night

Interview with Coenie Kukkuk talking about the discrimination faced by a lesbian couple, exploring equality rights and legal protections under South African law.

LGBTI Rights Discrimination Equality Law

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Radio Interview Radio Today Johannesburg

Answering So-Called Pastor Steven L. Anderson — Government Siding with a Racist, Homophobic, Anti-Semite

Full podcast discussing what happens when government sides with a controversial religious figure over the rights and protections of its own citizens, examining constitutional safeguards and state accountability.

Constitutional Law LGBTI Rights Government Accountability Hate Speech

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Radio Interview Radio Today

Dangers Inherent in Urban and Rural South Africa for Members of the LGBT Communities

With what has happened in Orlando, Coenie Kukkuk talks about the dangers facing LGBT communities in South Africa. Despite our liberal Constitution, this is really the deepest darkest Africa many people fear.

LGBTI Rights Safety Human Rights Social Justice

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TV Interview YouTube

Gigaba Decision Sets Important Precedent for 'Targeted' Groups

Lawyer commentary on the Gigaba decision and its significance in setting precedent for 'targeted' groups, analysing the legal implications for minority rights and government policy. Video starts at 2:58.

Precedent Immigration Law Targeted Groups

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TV Interview CNBC Africa / YouTube

Mr Gay World South Africa — Economic Impact and Tourism

South Africa is the only country in the world to host Mr Gay World twice. Coenie Kukkuk, Mr Gay World director for Africa & Middle East, joins CNBC Africa alongside tourism leaders and title winners to discuss the event's impact on the local economy.

LGBTI Rights Tourism Economic Impact Events

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