Human Rights
This past week, South Africa savoured its 2023 Human Rights Day. The theme of the commemoration was coined as “consolidating and sustaining human rights culture into the future”.
Human rights, as outlined by the Parliament of SA, are rights that everyone should have simply because they are human. Access to food, shelter and education has been amongst some prevalent human rights challenges, not only in our country but throughout the continent. Human rights discourses have also occurred extensively where cultural practices are concerned, for example, within the practice of initiation and circumcision. Ultimately, the value of human rights is immeasurable in our modern society. It ensures that the rights and safety of
