End of Mission Statement by the UN Special Rapporteur on Toxics and Human Rights, Marcos A. Orellana, on his visit to South Africa, 31 July to 11 August 2023

Author:
United Nations Human Rights
Publisher:
United Nations Human Rights
Publication Date:
11 August 2023
Tags:
South Africa, Climate, Environment, Health and Medicine, Human Rights, Sustainable Development

While the legacy and current pollution challenges are vast, South Africa has committed to the respect of fundamental rights in its constitution and international treaties. This is cause for hope and optimism.

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