COMMENT | SAHRC must force state to prepare to act in the event of civil unrest

The state has failed to initiate a comprehensive reassessment of our security protocols and strategic plan

28 January 2024 - 19:33 By Manhar Parshotam

On the eve of the release of the SA Human Rights Commission reports into the July 2021 unrest, I, like hundreds of South Africans, who witnessed the mayhem and anarchy, wait with bated breath for the recommendations...

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