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Transforming Society

Securing Rights

Restoring Dignity

Access to Justice

The South African Human Rights Commission as a national human rights institution is mandated to promote respect for, protection, development and attainment of; and monitor and assess the observance of human rights, has adopted various strategic priority focus areas assigned to each Commissioner. These focus areas are informed by South Africa’s human rights obligations at the international, regional and domestic level.  Commissioner Adv. Mohamed Shafie Ameermia has been assigned two focus areas, namely, the right of access to justice and the right of access to adequate housing.

In championing these two respective strategic focus areas, Commissioner Ameermia is assisted by expert advisory committees which are created in terms of section 11 of the South African Human Rights Commission Act, No 40 of 2013.

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The Human Rights Commission is the national institution established to support constitutional democracy. It is committed to promote respect for, observance of and protection of human rights for everyone without fear or favour.

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