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Media Advisory: The SAHRC Northern Cape Provincial Office to conduct a stakeholder engagement on promoting accountability and addressing human rights violations

13 May 2024                                                                                                     

Attention: Editors and Reporters

The South African Human Rights Commission (the Commission) in the Northern Cape Province will be conducting a stakeholder engagement focused on promoting accountability and addressing human rights violations.

The Commission recognises that it operates in a dynamic landscape where the promotion, protection and monitoring of human rights requires collaborative efforts. Acknowledging that human rights are a shared responsibility, the Commission recognises the importance of fostering collaboration, cooperation, and partnership with stakeholders to promote accountability and address human rights violations.

The stakeholder engagement aims to:

•    facilitate discussions on key human rights issues and accountability mechanisms.
•    identify challenges and opportunities for promoting accountability and addressing human rights violations, and
•    foster partnerships and collaborations for collective action towards human rights protection

The stakeholder engagement is scheduled to take place as follows:

Date    : Tuesday, 14 May 2024
Time   : 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Venue : Hybrid (MS teams Meeting and SAHRC Boardroom – Upington)

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Prepared by the Northern Cape Provincial Office of the South African Human Rights Commission.

For further information contact Mr. Uzair Adams, the Provincial Manager, at Tel: 054 332 3993; Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or Mr. Buyisile July, Advocacy and Research Consultant at Tel: 054 332 3993 / Cell: 072 949 7578; Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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