Justice Closer for Life Esidimeni Victims' Families

Publisher:
SABC
Publication Date:
9 October 2017
Tags:
South Africa, Health and Medicine, Human Rights, Legal and Judicial Affairs

Families of the Life Esidimeni Care Centre victims are a step closer to getting justice. Public hearings to determine compensation start in Johannesburg. At least 110 psychiatric patients died after the Gauteng Health Department terminated its contract with the West Rand centre in 2016. The patients were sent to unlicensed NGO's.

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