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SAHRC

SAHRC

6 April 2018

JOHANNESBURG - The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) said on Friday that it welcomes steps taken by the Swedish multinational clothing-retailer H&M to address concerns raised as a result of its hoodie advertisement.
6 April 2018

Estate agent Vicki Momberg, who has been convicted of four counts of crimen injuria after a racist rant, has not yet filed an answering affidavit in the contempt of court application launched by the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) for not complying with an Equality Court order.
6 April 2018

City of Ekurhuleni Mayor Mzwandile Masina has agreed to sign a settlement agreement in Brakpan, Johannesburg on Friday, bringing to a close a South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) mediation process.
April 5, 2018

It is believed that the boy died on Monday while queuing for to be re-admitted at the hospital and he was in possession of expired medication.
5 April 2018

Over the past two months, there has been protesting action in Mangaung’s townships just about every week. This protest action has been in the form of throwing rubbish into busy roads and barricading these roads with rocks and burning tyres.
Thursday, 05 April 2018 11:53

Troubles pile up for #VickiMomberg

5 April 2018

Johannesburg - Convicted racist Vicki Momberg could sink into deeper trouble as she has until Friday to file answering papers to the contempt charges laid by the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC).
5 April 2018

Anti-apartheid leader Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, who died in Johannesburg on 2 April 2018, spent a large part of her 81-year life in Gauteng. She will be buried in Johannesburg on 14 April, and there is a 10-day national memorial period.
5 April 2018

The SA Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) is to ask President Cyril Ramaphosa to keep a promise made in 2014 to stop farm evictions until people can be given dignified housing.
4 April 2018

OFM News was just informed that an agreement has been reached between The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) and the Mangaung Metro in the Brandwag-eviction crisis that was unfolding in Bloemfontein today.
Wednesday, 04 April 2018 11:34

Latest on the Brandwag evictions

4 April 2018

Various residents are still locked out of their homes at the Brandwag flats in Bloemfontein.

This comes despite an agreement reached earlier between the South African Human Rights Commission and the Manguang Metro.
This morning more than 65 Bloemfontein families were evicted out of their Brandwag Municipal flats . Residents and their belongings were also left stranded in the rain before the SAHRC intervened.

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