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SAHRC

SAHRC: Police are covering up Marikana shooting
Article
/ 22 March 2013

SAHRC: Police are covering up Marikana shooting

The police and their management are concealing the events surrounding the Marikana shooting, claims the South African Humans Rights Council.

By Sapa
New SAHRC charter encourages the right to basic education
Article
/ 31 January 2013

New SAHRC charter encourages the right to basic education

The right to basic education has received a major boost with the launch of the South African Human Rights Commission’s (SAHRC) landmark charter.

By Bongani Nkosi
SAHRC to investigate hospital infant deaths
Article
/ 8 January 2013

SAHRC to investigate hospital infant deaths

The SAHRC will investigate whether negligence was a factor in the deaths of four babies at the George Masebe Hospital in Limpopo.

By Sapa
Human rights commission raises stink on township toilets
Article
/ 14 March 2012

Human rights commission raises stink on township toilets

The South African Human Rights Commission has cast light on the issue of water and sanitation in the country’s informal settlements.

By Staff Reporter
Police minister dodges human-rights issue
Article
/ 21 November 2011

Police minister dodges human-rights issue

Calls for the banning of the "blue-light brigade" would be unnecessary had the findings of the SAHRC in the Chumani Maxwele case been implemented.

By Staff Reporter
Chumane Maxwele: Courting an apology
Article
/ 12 August 2011

Chumane Maxwele: Courting an apology

The jogger who was allegedly interrogated by President Jacob Zuma’s bodyguards has yet to receive an apology.

By Lynley Donnelly
HRC opposes Qwelane bid to quash hate speech ruling
Article
/ 13 July 2011

HRC opposes Qwelane bid to quash hate speech ruling

Papers opposing Jon Qwelane’s application to revoke the hate speech judgment against him have been lodged by the SA Human Rights Commission.

By Staff Reporter
Police told to apologise to jogger
Article
/ 8 July 2011

Police told to apologise to jogger

The HRC has told Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa to apologise to the Cape Town jogger who showed President Jacob Zuma’s motorcade a middle finger.

By Lynley Donnelly
Qwelane unleashes lawyers on hate speech verdict
Article
/ 13 June 2011

Qwelane unleashes lawyers on hate speech verdict

Lawyers for Jon Qwelane, SA’s ambassador to Uganda, hope to file an application to rescind a hate speech judgment against the ex-journalist this week.

By Staff Reporter
Power corrupts, absolutely
Article
/ 10 June 2011

Power corrupts, absolutely

Information is fundamental to all human rights and the ‘Secrecy Bill’ defies the constitutional right to access to information.

By Staff Reporter
Put party poopers on the spot
Article
/ 13 May 2011

Put party poopers on the spot

The open toilet debacle, dirty as it is, creates an opportunity for voters. The <i>M&G</i> weighs in.

By The Editorial
Cele visits slain Ficksburg protester’s family
Article
/ 19 April 2011

Cele visits slain Ficksburg protester’s family

Police chief Bheki Cele visited Ficksburg to offer support to the family of Andries Tatane, as the HRC received a formal complaint against the police.

By Staff Reporter
Mthethwa shows HRC the finger
Article
/ 11 March 2011

Mthethwa shows HRC the finger

The police minister has refused repeated requests by the HRC to respond in detail to the arrest of 25-year-old Chumani Maxwele.

By Glynnis Underhill
Human rights council: ‘Scars of apartheid remain’
Article
/ 15 December 2010

Human rights council: ‘Scars of apartheid remain’

Studies show that despite attempts to heal scars left by apartheid, low levels of trust, inequality and social injustices remain a reality.

By Staff Reporter
Zille steps up HRC criticism
Article
/ 8 October 2010

Zille steps up HRC criticism

Helen Zille on Friday stepped up her protest that an HRC probe was being used by the ruling party to target the opposition.

By Staff Reporter
SA failed to protect foreigners
Article
/ 19 March 2010

SA failed to protect foreigners

Despite years of warning signs, there were no plans in place to stem xenophobic violence.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
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Article
/ 9 October 2009

To err is human, says Mushwana

Lawrence Mushwana has acknowledged he made mistakes as the Public Protector, but says he is looking forward to new challenges at the SAHRC.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
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