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Description: "SWEAT is at the cutting edge of sex worker advocacy, human rights defence and mobilisation in Africa."
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Subject: Women's rights, Prostitutes
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Sex Worker Education & Advocacy Taskforce
Language: English
Coverage: South Africa
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: South Africa's truth commission "was set up by the Government of National Unity to help deal with what happened under apartheid." Contains transcripts of special hearings and reports.
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Subject: Human rights, Truth commissions, Race relations, Apartheid, Reconciliation
Group: Truth commissions, tribunals, and courts
Creator: South Africa. Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Language: English
Coverage: South Africa
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: South Africa section of Amnesty International. In English.
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Subject: Human rights, Human rights advocacy
Group: Amnesty International sections
Creator: Amnesty International South Africa
Language: English
Coverage: South Africa
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: "SECTION27 uses a combination of law and activism and works with partners to effect systemic change in the health and education systems in South Africa. We use strategic litigation and community mobilisation to seek the realisation of the rights to access health care services and education. We conduct advocacy campaigns to educate the public on constitutionalism and participate in the public discourse on human rights. We conduct high quality research to develop an evidence base for our interventions."
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Subject: Right to education, Reproductive rights, Democracy
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: SECTION27 (Braamfontein, South Africa)
Language: English
Coverage: South Africa
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: "CSVR is a multi-disciplinary institute involved in policy formation, community interventions, service delivery, education and training, as well as providing consultancy services. The primary goal of the CSVR is to use its expertise in building reconciliation, democracy and a human rights culture and in preventing violence in South African and in other countries in Africa." In English.
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Subject: Education, Human rights advocacy, Violence--Prevention, Reconciliation
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation
Language: English
Coverage: South Africa
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: The Institute for Justice and Reconciliation (IJR) was established to promote reconciliation, transitional justice and democratic nation-building in Africa by means of research, analysis and selective intervention."
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Subject: Democracy, Conflict management, Peace-building, Nation-building, Transitional justice, Reconciliation
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Institute for Justice and Reconciliation (South Africa)
Language: English
Coverage: South Africa
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
Description: "Lawyers for Human Rights is an independent human rights organisation with a 39-year track record of human rights activism and public interest litigation in South Africa. LHR uses the law as a positive instrument for change and to deepen the democratisation of South African society. To this end, it provides free legal services to vulnerable, marginalised and indigent individuals and communities, both non-national and South African, who are victims of unlawful infringements of their constitutional rights."
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Subject: Human rights, Legal aid
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: Lawyers for Human Rights (South Africa)
Language: English
Coverage: South Africa
Description: South Africa's national human rights institution. The SAHRC was established to entrench constitutional democracy through the promotion and protection of human rights.
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Subject: Human rights, Democracy, Human rights advocacy, National human rights institutions
Group: Non-governmental organizations
Creator: South African Human Rights Commission
Language: English
Coverage: South Africa
Collector: Columbia University Libraries, Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research
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