
Lawyers for Human Rights
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LHR is a one of South Africa's foremost public interest law and human rights organisations. We've been Making Rights Real since 1979.
South Africa
Joined July 2011
RT @black_sash: At the #DullahOmarSchool in Johannesburg, hosted by Black Sash and partners, Kayan Leung from @LHR_SA is leading a powerful….
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📢 Parents & Guardians. No birth certificate? No ID? Your child still has the right to basic education. 📅 14 & 21 Aug 2025.⏰ 09:00–12:00.📍 Kutlwanong Democracy Centre, Pretoria. #CentreForChildLaw case (2019) confirmed it. #RightToEducation #SchoolAdmissions2026
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RT @SECTION27news: ATTENTION PARENTS AND GUARDIANS ❗. The 2026 Online Admissions for Grade 1 and Grade 8 in Gauteng are currently open, unt….
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📢 We’re back!. Our School Admissions Help Desk returns on 14 & 21 August to help parents get Grade 1, 8 & 12 learners into schools because Education is a right, not a privilege. #righttoeducation #nochildleftbehind #schooladmissions2026 #helpdesk
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On this day 09 August 2025, we celebrate #nationalwomensday . Let's stand against all forms of injustice, including xenophobia and racism, and reclaim our shared humanity. ✊🏾. #womensrights #humanrights #southafrica
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RT @AmnestySAfrica: This Women’s Day, we’re committing to action. This Women’s Day, we’re committing to justice. This Women’s Day, we’re….
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We kicked off our #FeastOfTheClowns 2025 – Just Tables journey at Black Labone’s Earth Day Celebration. Pretoria, get ready – 30 Aug, Burgers Park. March 10:00 | Free entry | Art, music & activism united for justice. #JustTables #SocialJustice
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Day 1 wrapped up yesterday. Day 2 of the #HelpDesk is on!. 📚 Today we continue supporting Parents to apply for their child's admission to schools (Grade 1, 8 & 12) — because every child deserves a seat in the classroom. #day2 #righttoeducation #nochildleftbehind
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30 years of the Constitutional Court. Where do women’s rights stand today?. Our very own Kayan Leung joins the panel to reflect and look ahead. 🗓️ 5 August | 🕓 16:00.📍 Online. Details in the poster. #WomensRights #lhr #JusticeMatters
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Our #HelpDesk is open this August to support parents of Grade 1, 8 & 12 learners without birth certificates or IDs. 🗓️ 6, 7, 14 & 21 Aug.⏰ 09:00 – 12:00. Education is a right, not a privilege!. #NoChildLeftBehind #RightToEducation #LHR #SchoolAdmissions2026 #HumanRights
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We are underway with our #ThisIsHome workshop . Today, we are exploring pathways to citizenship, unpacking what it means to belong, to be recognised, and to be heard 🗣️. We are engaging youth in real conversations, bold storytelling, and practical advocacy for change ✊🏽📢
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🚨 FINAL CALL: #PILG2025 proposals close tonight!.Submit your idea and be part of SA’s biggest public interest law gathering at Wits, 22–23 Oct 2025. 📧 pilgathering@gmail.com.🕛 Deadline: 31 July 2025.
#PILG2025 is calling for proposals !!. Submit your ideas by 31 July 2025 and join the conversation on justice and lived realities. Check for more details!. #PILG2025 #lhr #HumanRights
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RT @ProtestZa: This year’s Activist Symposium will examine how AI-driven disinformation, and digital surveillance are accelerating threats….
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🎙️ We’re underway!. @AmnestySAfrica hosted a powerful #HumanRightsEducation workshop today in Rosebank part of the #CREATEProject with @LHR_SA & @SAEditorsForum. Building resilience & activism in media spaces. 👀 More highlights soon!. #PressFreedom
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RT @CALS_ZA: CALS and our partners are hosting this year's #ActivistSymposium on 16 - 17 September under the theme “Navigating activism in….
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