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People across the country marked Human Rights Day and reflected on our past and future

We hear from four people who chose to spend the day at Constitution Hill to be with others who not only celebrate the day but are aware of its importance.

People across the country marked Human Rights Day and reflected on our past and future, We hear from four people who chose to spend the day at Constitution Hill to be with others who not only celebrate the day but are aware of its importance.

Here is what they had to say:

Sherida Stevens: Seeing where the Constitutional Court justices sit gives me hope as it represents an ideal for a better future that we could all have.
Sherida Stevens: Seeing where the Constitutional Court justices sit gives me hope as it represents an ideal for a better future that we could all have.
Zenobia Simelane: Reflecting on our human rights and the individuals who made it possible is an important exercise as we mark Human Rights Day.
Zenobia Simelane: Reflecting on our human rights and the individuals who made it possible is an important exercise as we mark Human Rights Day.
Ismail Akhalwaya: Showing solidarity among people who yearn for freedom in South Africa we are acutely aware that we are only free when others like Palestine are free too.
Ismail Akhalwaya: Showing solidarity among people who yearn for freedom in South Africa we are acutely aware that we are only free when others like Palestine are free too.
Rachel Clare: Learning about the extraordinary artwork at the Constitutional Court has been so enlightening and emotional as we reflect on human rights and their role in society.
Rachel Clare: Learning about the extraordinary artwork at the Constitutional Court has been so enlightening and emotional as we reflect on human rights and their role in society.
Loyiso Dyantyi is passionate about education and how it has the power to mould future leaders who could change the trajectory of South Africa for the better.
Loyiso Dyantyi is passionate about education and how it has the power to mould future leaders who could change the trajectory of South Africa for the better.

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