South African Human Rights Commission

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The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) is a national body whose role is to protect human rights in South Africa by raising awareness and monitoring observance of human rights issues. The SAHRC also deals with complaints. Focus areas include children’s rights, the disabled and older people along with access to justice, housing, basic services and healthcare.

SAHRC publications are available to view on the site. These include annual reports, investigative and hearing reports. There is also information on the number and nature of complaints dealt with by each provincial office.

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