South Africa: Pansy Tlakula Elected to UN Human Rights Body

International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) Minister Naledi Pandor has congratulated Pansy Tlakula on her election to the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD).

"Minister Pandor is confident that Advocate Tlakula's election will greatly enhance the work of the committee as she has lived experience and extensive professional experience in terms of the promotion, protection and fulfilment of human rights at the domestic and regional levels," said DIRCO spokesperson Clayson Monyela upon Tlakula's appointment.

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