Khayelitsha becomes first township to confirm COVID-19 case
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Chris Nissen death threat sees SAHRC withdraw services from CT foreign nationals
In a statement, the SAHRC claimed a community leader representing those occupying the church threatened to kill Nissen ahead of a hearing at the Western Cape High Court on Tuesday.
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SAHRC: Tembisa Hospital needs more staff after death of 10 babies
The commission visited the hospital on Monday after an outbreak of the antibiotic-resistant bacteria CRE spread through the neo-natal ward between November and December.
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SAHRC: Health Dept could face legal action over CRE baby deaths
The newborns died from an outbreak of an antibiotic-resistant bacteria between November and December at the neonatal ward.
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SAHRC vs Etzebeth: Commission says it can't predict settlement,keeping open mind
The commission laid a complaint with the equality court last year, after Etzebeth was accused of attacking two men at a popular bar in Langebaan
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Nyati Bush lodge was 'unaware' of the first drowning incident
Eyewitness News has revealed another drowning incident happened at the same lodge 10 years ago when a grade 12 girl from Kimberley died during a hockey camp.
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SAHRC denied access at NW resort where Enock Mpianzi died
The SAHRC was legally representing the Parktown Boys' High School pupil after he died at a grade 8 orientation camp.
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SAHRC to investigate after CT venue refuses to host gay wedding
Management at Beloftebos Wedding Venue told Megan Watling and Sasha-Lee Heekes it wouldn't host their special day next year because of their sexual orientation.
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SAHRC offers legal assistance to Enock Mpianzi’s family
The teenager drowned at an orientation camp in the North West last week and his body was later found in the Crocodile River.
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SAHRC hopes foreign nationals living in CT chapel will return to communities
Hundreds of men, women and children have been living in the church off Green Market Square since they were removed from outside the UN Refugee Agency offices in October.
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SAHRC: Release of Vicki Momberg should not send wrong message
Momberg was set free on Friday as part of the special remission of sentence announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa on Reconciliation Day.
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Repatriating foreign nationals not best option, says SAHRC
Refugees living at the Methodist church in Cape Town have been given a reprieve by the Cape Town Magistrates Court from a removal threat this week.
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ARP Inquiry to hear testimonies from former Joburg mayors Masondo, Tau
The investigation was set up earlier this year following service delivery protests under the Alex Shut Down banner.
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SAHRC says it has strong case to oppose Etzebeth court application
The commission submitted papers to the Equality Court on behalf of claimants who alleged that the rugby player used a racial slur and assaulted a man outside a pub in the Western Cape town of Langebaan back in August.
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SAHRC meets on Monday to decide on Eben Etzebeth case
The South African Human Rights Commission will decide on Monday whether to oppose the court application brought against them by Etzebeth’s legal team.
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SAHRC looking for solutions after CT clashes between refugees, cops
A police crackdown against foreigners occupying the offices of the United Nations Refugee Agency resulted in chaos on Wednesday.
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SAHRC: Health Dept did not reach settlement with Martha Marais' family
When Martha Marais daughter went to visit her at the Mamelodi Hospital in May, she found her 76-year-old mother tied to a bench in the waiting area.
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Eben Etzebeth shares his version of alleged racist assault
The Springbok player has approached the High Court in Johannesburg to review the commission’s decision to take him to the Equality Court.
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Stinkwater residents: City of Tshwane failed to supply us with clean water
Stinkwater made headlines after it was revealed that residents are exposed to health risks from consuming untreated ground water.
