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Media Release: SAHRC Limpopo Conducts Monitoring of the observance of basic human rights and service delivery in the Mopani District Municipality

Date: 13 September 2022 

Attention: Editors and Reporters

The South African Human Rights Commission (Commission) is a Constitutional body, established to support constitutional democracy in terms of Section 181 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 (Constitution). Section 184(1) (b) of the Constitution obliges the Commission to promote the protection of human rights and monitor and assess the observance of human rights in the Republic of South Africa.

The role of monitoring and assessing human rights and potential human rights violations provides an opportunity for the Commission to ensure redress and to ensure that human rights are upheld.

Thus, the SAHRC Limpopo Provincial Office commenced with the Monitoring of the of the observance of basic human rights and service delivery in the Mopani District Municipality on 12 to 16 September 2022.  The Monitoring activities will include site visits to healthcare facilities, detention centres, local government service delivery and schools.

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For further information contact SAHRC Limpopo Provincial Office Manager, Mr Victor Mavhidula @ 015 2913500 / 0767801500

                        

 

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