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SAHRC
SAHRC allegedly blocked from oversights visits at KZN hospitals
Durban - The SAHRC has been prevented from conducting oversight visits to KwaZulu-Natal hospitals since June, a spokesperson said on Thursday.
SA Jewish Board appalled by Andile Mngxitama holocaust tweet
Cape Town - The SA Jewish Board of Deputies (SAJBD) expressed shock on Thursday at a tweet by Black First Land First (BLF) leader Andile Mngxitama claiming that the legacy of the holocaust was not all negative.
KZN Oncology Crisis: MEC Dhlomo blocked SAHRC from conducting hospital visits during probe
A briefing by the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) today in a meeting of the National Health Portfolio Committee, revealed that KZN Health MEC, Sibongiseni Dhlomo, blocked the SAHRC from conducting oversight visits during their probe.
KZN Health leadership should take responsibility for crisis: SAMA
The South African Medical Association says it's unfortunate the health minister does not think the KZN public health sector is in crisis.
'Hundreds still die in SAPS custody' - Ipid
Cape Town - Deaths in police custody continue, with official statistics showing that 266 people died in detention during the last financial year.
JUDICIAL officers cannot be passive observers in eviction matters
By Commissioner Mohamed Ameermia
The Constitutional Court in the matter of Occupiers of Erven 87 & 88 Berea v De Wet NO and Another, reaffirmed on June 8, 2017 its previous judgments and held that judicial officers have to play an active role in adjudicating eviction matters.
Media Invite: SAHRC’s Gauteng Provincial Office hosts Women's Month Dialogue
ATTENTION: EDITORS AND REPORTERS
28 August 2017
The South Africa Human Rights Commission’s Gauteng Provincial Office will host women’s month dialogue on the 30 August 2017 in Diepsloot Township, Gauteng. The dialogue will be hosted under the theme “women united in moving South Africa forward”.
Media Invite: SAHRC Limpopo provincial office conducts stakeholder engagements in commemoration of Women’s Month
ATTENTION:
The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) will be conducting stakeholder engagements in various areas of Limpopo province in August 2017 in commemoration of Women’s month.
Media Invite: Free State Provincial Office hosts a Media Breakfast Briefing
23 August 2017
The South African Human Rights Commission’s Free State Provincial Office invites members of the media to a media stakeholder’s breakfast briefing on the 25th of August 2017 at 18 Kellner Street, Bloemfontein.
Transgender still marginalised
23 August 2017
South Africa still defines gender by binary socialisation which does nothing to protect individuals who identify outside of the duality.
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