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World Day of Social Justice: We need justice as a virtue
Author: Corporate Communication & Marketing / Korporatiewe Kommunikasie & Bemarking
Published: 20/02/2023

​The World Day of Social Justice is celebrated annually on 20 February. In opinion pieces* for the media, Dr Chris Jones (Systematic Theology and Ecclesiology / Unit for Moral Leadership) and Prof Nico Koopman (Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Social Impact, Transformation and Personnel) write that we should think of justice as a virtue if we want to deal with our socio-economic problems in an orderly, progressive, and principled way. Click on the links below to read the articles as published.

*Prof Thuli Madonsela (Centre for Social Justice) also wrote an opinion piece for the World Day of Social Justice that was published by the Daily Maverick. Corporate Communication and Marketing did not facilitate the publication of this article.