ConCourt dismisses mental healthcare law challenge
A civil rights group challenged legislation governing the protection of mental healthcare patients after the Life Esidimeni tragedy
09 June 2023 - 14:38
The Constitutional Court has dismissed a challenge to legislation governing the protection of mental healthcare patients.
The challenge was brought in light of the Life Esidimeni tragedy, which resulted in the deaths of over a 100 mental healthcare patients. ..
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