3 state institutions that deal with human rights violations in SA
1. The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC): This institution is mandated to promote, protect, and monitor human rights in South Africa. It investigates and mediates complaints of human rights violations, conducts research and advocacy, and educates the public on human rights issues.
2. Office of the Public Protector: The Public Protector is an independent institution established by the Constitution of South Africa. Its role is to investigate complaints and conduct investigations that relate to alleged improper conduct in state affairs, maladministration, and abuse of power.
3. Commission for Gender Equality (CGE): This institution promotes and protects gender equality in South Africa. It investigates and mediates complaints of gender discrimination, conducts research and advocacy, and educates the public on issues related to gender equality. It also advises government and other organizations on gender mainstreaming policies and strategies.