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Media Statement: Department of Basic Education argument dismissed in Norms and Standards case

By admin, 19 July 2018

Posted in: Court papers, Media Statements, Right to Access Basic Education, Safe school infrastructure

Johannesburg, 19 July 2018 – SECTION27 welcomes the judgment of Acting Judge Msizi in the case of Equal Education v Minister of Basic Education delivered in the Bhisho High Court this morning.

Joint statement: DBE’s plans to reopen schools

By admin, 29 April 2020

Posted in: Media Statements, News

29 April 2020 Media statement: Basic education authorities have not convincingly demonstrated that all schools will be provided with the necessary resources and support to reopen next Wednesday This morning the Department of Basic Education (DBE) presented its Covid-19 sector plan to Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Basic Education. Equal Education…

The United States Supreme Court upholds the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

By cindy, 29 June 2012

Posted in: Access to medicines, News, Right to Access Healthcare

SECTION27 applauds yesterday’s decision by the United States Supreme Court to uphold the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The Act is President Barack Obama’s comprehensive health care reform legislation. It has the potential to enable the United States to achieve a goal that all countries, including South Africa, should strive toward: universal health care that is both high quality and affordable. In other words, quality health care for everyone.

The question for South Africans becomes: what lessons should South Africa take from this?

Read the entire statement by clicking “read more” below

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