Human Rights Day 2020. “The coronavirus pandemic has illuminated the critical role of
socio-economic rights in securing a dignified life for all and in countering
social and economic inequalities. There is a silver lining to this dark
cloud. It is the hope that the short-term efforts we now make to protect
these rights in a crisis will translate into long-term public and private
resource mobilisation for securing accessible, affordable and quality public
goods and services for all,” writes Prof Sandra Liebenberg, HF Oppenheimer Chair in
Human Rights Law in the Faculty of Law at Stellenbosch University, in the Daily Maverick.
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