SAHRC 'concerned' over burglaries, vandalism at EC school for the deaf
DURBAN - The South African Human Rights Commission said on Monday it was "deeply concerned" about reports of burglary and vandalism at the Reuben Birin Special School for the Hearing Impaired in Port Elizabeth over the past week.
Because human rights were indivisible, interrelated and interdependent, said the commission, such occurrences were inextricably tied to violations of other basic rights guaranteed by the Bill of Rights, such as the right to an environment that was not harmful to health and well-being.
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