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With Human Rights Day taking place this week, 21 March, it's important to remember just WHY we celebrate this special public ...
Students across the Siouxland Empire recently competed in an essay contest, celebrating Human Rights Day. The day, honored each Dec. 10, marks the anniversary of the signing of the Universal ...
In 2025, South Africa celebrates 31 years of freedom and democracy. Photo: Engin Akyurt: www.pexels.com. Today, March 21, is a public holiday known in South Africa as Human Rights Day. The South ...
The United Nations Human Rights Council’s first resolution on landmines strongly endorses the long-standing international ...
The Constitution Hill Human Rights Festival delivers a free music and film festival, and a march through Joburg. Here are all the details.
Human Rights Day is commemorated on March 21, annually, to remind South Africans about the sacrifices that accompanied the struggle for the attainment of democracy in South Africa.
Today (March 21) is Human Rights Day, which is a public holiday in South Africa. This year, the country commemorates Human Rights Month under the theme ‘The Year of Indigenous Languages ...
US Senator, Lisa Blunt Rochester on Monday, March 31, joined other Americans celebrating the 2025 Transgender Day of Visibility, TDOV. In a post on her official X handle, the lawmaker condemned what ...
South Africans will be commemorating Human Rights Day on 21 March. Various activities will be held in different parts of the country to reflect and appreciate the freedom South Africa enjoys today ...
Deputy President Paul Mashatile emphasised that Human Rights Day is not just a day to remember the past, but a call to action for all South Africans. Mashatile was delivering his keynote address ...
South Africa commemorates Human Rights Day, under the theme ‘Deepening a culture of social justice and human rights’. The Constitution Hill Human Rights Festival takes place from 21 to 24 March.