On 29 and 30 April, the Nelson Mandela Foundation (NMF) and the lobby group, AfriForum were in court to argue on whether the declaration that gratuitous displays of the old South African flag constitute hate speech. The NMF, supported by the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) and Johannesburg Pride, took the issue to court..
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NMF (Nelson Mandela Foundation) and AfriForum in court to argue on banning of the old South African flag now it all lies in the hands of the Equality Court (pic & video)
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Juju’s ‘struggle tunes’ now ‘transformed’ to “kiss the boer, kiss the farmer” but listen what happens after that phrase, and now he is all of a sudden grateful to White farmers who rescued EFF members involved in accident (video+pics) – taken from several sources
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Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) Leader Julius Malema is sticking to the straight and narrow after his tangle with The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) earlier this week. On taking to the podium at the Philippi stadium during his campaign trail on Saturday, Julius Malema led the crowd in song and dance. However, he made..
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Hospital News:- Rahima Moosa Hospital: “The hospital has violated the right of access to health” – says SAHRC
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The South African Human Rights Commission inspected the Rahima Moosa Mother & Child Hospital on 8 November.
The investigation at the Rahima Moosa Hospital followed after a necrotising enterocolitis outbreak at the hospital took the lives of nine infants from March to July 2018.
After the visit to Rahima Moosa Hospital , Buang Jones from the South African Human Rights Commission said in a press briefing:
“From what we’ve gleaned so far, the hospital has violated the right of access to health. [..] They’ve also violated Section 28 of the Constitution which says that’s the best interest of children are of paramount importance.”
The hospital, which assists in the delivery of the approximately 13,000 babies yearly, acknowledged the death of the infants in August, but the cause of the outbreak is still unknown. The outbreak was contained in August.
According to a tweet posted by Jacaranda News, the SAHRC’s investigation also revealed that the Rahim
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