Retired justice Mokgoro awarded George Bizos Human Rights Award for her dedication to raise the bar for all

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The Legal Resources Centre (LRC) presented the 2022 George Bizos Human Rights Award to former Constitutional Court Justice Yvonne Mokgoro, for her remarkable leadership in the pursuit of equality and justice for all.

15 September 2022 - 20:01Retired Constitutional Court justice Yvonne Mokgoro is the recipient of the 2022 George Bizos Human Rights Award.The Legal Resources Centre presented the 2022 George Bizos Human Rights Award to former Constitutional Court justice Yvonne Mokgoro, for her remarkable leadership in the pursuit of equality and justice for all.

The award is conferred every year on an individual whose work and efforts exemplify the qualities and values for which George Bizos SC stood for; the pursuit of freedom, justice and democracy. “We salute Judge Mokgoro’s commitment to democracy and constitutionalism through her activism and her legal work, which has always placed ubuntu at the nucleus of our jurisprudence,” LRC national director Nersan Govender said.

 

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