Institutional and Policy Measures Promoting Human Rights
11. The Commission commends establishment ofthe following institutional measures in
the promotion and protection of human rights:
i.
Commission for the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Cultural, Religious
and Linguistic Communities;
ii.
Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission;
iii.
iv.
National Planning Comi7iission; and
South African National Aids Council.
12. The Commission commends the adoption of the following policies and frameworks
to guarantee human rights and promote peace and development:
Policy on the Prevention and Combating of Hate Speech, Racial Discrimination;
Xenophobia and Related Intolerance 2001;
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iii.
iv.
v.
vi.
vii.
viii.
IX.
X.
xi.
xii.
Gender Policy Guidelines for the Public Health Sector 2002;
Food Security Strategyfor South Africa 2002;
Child Justice National Policy Framework 2007;
Local Government Gender Policy Framework 2007;
National Industrial Policy Framework 2007;
National Policy Guidelinesfor Victim Empowerment 2009;
No Fee Schools Policy 2009;
Community Safety Forums Policy Framework 2011;
Cybercrime Policy 2011;
Policyfor the Small Scale Fisheries Sector in South Africa 2012;and
National Contraception and Fertility Planning Policy 2013;
Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
11. The Commission commends the:
Right to Employment
incorporation of the concept of equal pay for work ofequal value in the
Employment Equity Amendment Act, 2013,_which stipulates that it is
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