Identity area
Reference code
ZA HPRA A3266-B
Title
SOUTH AFRICAN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION OF INQUIRY INTO RACISM IN THE MEDIA
Date(s)
- 1999 (Creation)
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Series
Extent and medium
7 Files
Context area
Name of creator
(1955-)
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
The South African Human Rights Commission conducted an investigation into allegations of incidents of racism in the media. The Commission was to make findings and recommendations based on various public submissions and its analysis of submissions of responses by the 'Mail & Guardian' and the 'Sunday Times' newspapers, which were implicated to have violated the fundamental rights of black persons.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English