George bizos
A year of losses: High-profile deaths in 2020
Jobs were lost due to the effects of COVID-19, people’s health took a toll, and many lost family members, friends and even celebrities who they loved.
Perpetual uncomfortable reckoning awaits us and we will need to ask afresh what it means to be South African in this place of many stories, writes Judith February.
President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered the eulogy at late human rights lawyer Advocate George Bizos' funeral on Thursday.
A special state funeral was held for the late advocate George Bizos at the Greek Orthodox Church in Hillbrow. He was laid to rest at Westpark Cemetery.
President Cyril Ramaphosa paid tribute to late advocate George Bizos at at the Greek Orthodox Church in Hillbrow. He was laid to rest at Westpark Cemetery.
Ramaphosa has been speaking at the human rights lawyer's special official funeral.
World-renowned human rights activist George Bizos died last week at the age of 92. His funeral service was held at the Greek Orthodox Church in Johannesburg and his burial at the Westpark Cemetery in Randburg.
World-renowned human rights activist George Bizos will be laid to rest today at the Westpark Cemetery in Randburg. Bizos died last week at the age of 92. His final send-off is set to begin at the Greek Orthodox Church in Johannesburg.
Bizos died last week at the age of 92. His final send-off is set to begin at the Greek Orthodox Church in Johannesburg.
The funeral service will take place at the Greek Orthodox Church in Johannesburg on Thursday from 11 am.
A renowned lawyer and struggle hero, Bizos passed away on Wednesday at the age of 92.
Tributes have continued to pour in for the late George Bizos who died at the age of 92 on Wednesday. Thuli Madonsela, Zack Yaccoob, Edwin Cameron and Zelda le Grange have shared their memories of him.
The organisation is among the countless rights groups and foundations that are remembering the human rights veteran on Thursday.
Primedia Broadcasting acting CEO Geraint Crwys-Williams thanked the late human rights lawyer for his contribution to the creation of a democratic South Africa.
The 92-year-old human rights' veteran died on Wednesday.
President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday said that South Africa was poorer without Bizos.
President Cyril Ramaphosa reacts to the passing of George Bizos during a media briefing with Sanef on Wednesday, 9 September 2020. #Ramaphosa #Sanef #GeorgeBizos
George Bizos played a pivotal role in South Africa's democracy, and is one of the founding fathers of the coutry's Constitution.
Private prosecutor Gerrie Nel argued that this was a case of selective prosecution due to the suspect’s prominent father, George Bizos.