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#WisdomWednesday: Know your human rights
For this week's #WisdomWednesday, the Herald spoke to Rosa van Niekerk, an attorney from Westonaria in light of Human Rights Day on 21 March.
Do you know your rights, bearing in mind that Human Rights Day is just one day away?
In light of Human Rights Day in South Africa on Thursday, 21 March 2019, the Herald spoke to Rosa van Niekerk to find out what our human rights are.
Rosa is a long-time family lawyer at Rosa van Niekerk Attorneys in Westonaria. She has been practicing law for more than 16 years, and also won the Mrs Classic Universe title in January 2018.
She said that the Bill of Rights, Chapter 2 in our Constitution, protects the rights of every South African.
Watch the video below to find out what your basic human rights are and what you can do if you feel that they are violated:
