This day commemorates August 9, 1956, when women demonstrated against pass laws. (A pass was a document carried by Black people to prove that they were allowed to enter a White area.)

December 16th was celebrated for over 150 years as the Day of the Vow, a day to celebrate the Afrikaner victory over the Zulus at the Battle of Blood River. What is this holiday now known as?

April 27 marks the anniversary of the election of Nelson Mandela as president of South Africa, and is celebrated as a national holiday. What is the name of this holiday?

March 21 is celebrated as Human Rights Day in South Africa to commemorate the 1960 massacre of Black South Africans and to prevent something like it from ever happening again. Where did this massacre take place?

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People still feel stigmatised because of their HIV status.

(Value) million people living with HIV

Match the rights with the corresponding definition.

Making sure that other people’s rights are upheld is not our responsibility.

Restricting access for people with disabilities is seen as discrimination.