Research data
The HSRC Research Data Service provides a digital repository facility for the HSRC's research data in support of evidence based human and social development in South Africa and the broader region. Access to data is dependent on ethical requirements for protecting research participants, as well as on legal agreements with the owners, funders or in the case of data owned by the HSRC, the requirements of the depositors of the data. We facilitate data use by preparing comprehensive metadata and disseminating data and related documents to appropriate target audiences. Data sharing is subject to an End User License agreement. Data sets from the following projects have been curated and are available for use:
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Research data: LIBERATION STRUGGLES
2020 Cissie Gool: the Joan of Arc of district six
Civil rights leader and anti-apartheid activist Zainunnisa "Cissie" Gool grew up in District Six. She was the younger of two daughters of Dr...
2020 Raymond Suttner: analysing the liberation struggle
Marxist scholar, academic, journalist, and social and political activist Raymond Suttner has remained committed to achieving a democratic, j...
2020 Zackie Achmat: social movements activist
How many people in the world would refuse a life-saving drug until it is available to all? Abdurrazack 'Zackie' Achmat came to the world's a...
2020 Bram Fischer: a defiant Afrikaner
Fischer set the course of South Africa's struggle history through his selfless act of standing up against the injustices of apartheid, and f...