Media Invite: SAHRC Western Cape Provincial Office to have stakeholder meeting with the Western Cape Provincial Executive

Attention: Editors and Reporters

22 June 2022

The Constitution of the Republic requires all spheres of government and all organs of state within each sphere to secure the well-being of the people of South Africa; provide effective, transparent, accountable and coherent government for all people; and to co-operate with one another in mutual trust and good faith by fostering friendly relations; assisting and supporting one another; consulting one another on, matters of common interest; and adhering to agreed procedures.

In line with this objective set out in the Constitution, the WCPO will host a stakeholder meeting with the Executive on the work done and also reflect on the state of human rights in the province following various activities undertaken and complaints investigated by the WCPO.

The stakeholder meeting will take place as follows:

DATE	AREA	VENUE	TIME
22 June 2022	07 Wale Street, Cape Town	Legislature Building, Cape Town	11h00 –12H30

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For further information or enquiries, please contact: SAHRC Western Cape Advocacy and Research Officer, Mr. Lesego Eugene Raphalane (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) on 021 426 2277/083 859 5949

Alternatively: Western Cape Acting Provincial Manager, Mr. Matthew Du Plessis on 061 585 1618 (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.).

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