An application by the City of Cape Town to stop the Human Rights Commission from accessing the Strandfontein site for the homeless will be heard in the High Court on Wednesday.
The Human Rights Commission wants government to do away with the water tankering system. The commission says the system encourages corruption and compromises the supply of water to the neediest communities.
The Human Rights Commission says the state is still falling far short of meeting its human rights obligations to protect, promote and fulfill the enjoyment of the right to healthcare for the majority of Gauteng citizens.
Investigators in the Alexandra Hearings will have to go through 800 000 documents to get to the bottom of the matter.
Zimbabwean police officers are currently undergoing training in crowd control management to ensure safety of the people and respect of human rights.
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