DA in KZN to lodge a complaint with SAHRC over 'inhumane conditions' flood victims live in - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.

DA provincial leader Francois Rodgers says the provincial government has missed its deadline to relocate the victims to temporary housing units.

“The hall that I visited yesterday [Wednesday] is inhumane. It is absolutely disgraceful that people have to live under those conditions. We will now lodge a complaint with the human rights commission. I will further engage with the SAHRC chairperson to invite him on the ground to join me to have a look at this situation. According to our information in eThekwini, not outside, there are only actually about 80 units built.

The provincial Human Settlements Department says the construction of over 1 800 temporary residential units spread across the affected areas is underway.“About 567 temporary residential units have been completed to date, with others on different stages of construction. We can also indicate that 44 land parcels from the national Department of Public Works and KwaZulu-Natal Department of Public Works and eThekwini Municipality have been identified totaling 78 hectares.

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DA to approach SAHRC over 'slow' resettlement of KZN flood victims - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.The Democratic Alliance (DA) in KwaZulu-Natal says it intends to lodge a complaint with the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) regarding what it’s calling, inhumane conditions at community halls where flood survivors are being accommodated.
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