Media Statements

Deputy Minister Jeffery to host provincial consultation on draft National Action Plan to Combat Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerances in KwaZulu-Natal

03 June 2016

The Deputy Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Mr. John Jeffery will host a provincial consultation on the draft National Action Plan to Combat Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerances (NAP) in Durban on 7 June 2016.

The purpose of the NAP is to provide South Africa with a comprehensive policy framework to address racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance at both a private and public level. The KwaZulu-Natal provincial consultation forms part of various engagements on the draft NAP that the Department, together with various partners, is hosting countrywide.

The consultation seeks to mobilise and call upon all who live in South Africa to constructively contribute towards the finalisation of the NAP.

Members of the media are invited as follows:
Date    :  07 June 2016
Time    : 08h30
Venue  : The Royal Hotel Durban, 267 Anton Lembede Street, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal)
 
For media confirmations contact Junior Kotu on 0791929194 / JKotu@justice.gov.za

Issued by the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development          

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